--- type: "Bill" title: "Providing public education to youth in or released from institutional education facilities." description: "Providing public education to youth in or released from institutional education facilities." jurisdiction: "us/states/wa" legislature: "Washington Legislature" session: "2021-2022" identifier: "HB 1295" citation: "Washington HB 1295 (2021-2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["CHILDREN", "CHILDREN", "YOUTH", "AND FAMILIES", "DEPARTMENT", "CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND JAILS", "DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES", "INDIVIDUALS WITH", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "JUVENILES AND JUVENILE COURT", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION", "OFFICE (OSPI)"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Callan"] version_count: 4 action_count: 45 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2021-01-19T05:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2021-05-03T04:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/510db757-2b0b-47ff-a702-44a9ad9863c5" source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1295&year=2021" source_hash: "253db0f1f6164405cccc18bf5afd3fdb0289c62c6974327c37f0742cc1d70224" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"] --- # Washington HB 1295 (2021-2022) — Providing public education to youth in or released from institutional education facilities. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1295.htm) 2. **Engrossed Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1295-S2.E.htm) 3. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1295-S2.htm) 4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1295-S.htm) ## Votes - 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#3) — **46–0** (pass) · upper - 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — **97–0** (pass) · lower - Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) — **96–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Callan — primary (person) - Bateman — cosponsor (person) - Bergquist — cosponsor (person) - Davis — cosponsor (person) - Dolan — cosponsor (person) - Eslick — cosponsor (person) - Fey — cosponsor (person) - Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person) - Frame — cosponsor (person) - Goodman — cosponsor (person) - Hackney — cosponsor (person) - J. Johnson — cosponsor (person) - Kloba — cosponsor (person) - Leavitt — cosponsor (person) - Macri — cosponsor (person) - Peterson — cosponsor (person) - Pollet — cosponsor (person) - Ramel — cosponsor (person) - Ramos — cosponsor (person) - Ryu — cosponsor (person) - Senn — cosponsor (person) - Shewmake — cosponsor (person) - Simmons — cosponsor (person) - Springer — cosponsor (person) - Stonier — cosponsor (person) - Sutherland — cosponsor (person) - Walen — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2021-01-19T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Education. `reading-1` - **2021-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM. - **2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. - **2021-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. - **2021-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage` - **2021-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee` - **2021-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. - **2021-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. - **2021-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage` - **2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee` - **2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2` - **2021-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 21). `substitution` - **2021-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2021-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2021-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3` - **2021-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. `reading-1` - **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM. - **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. - **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee` - **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee` - **2021-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. - **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. - **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & K-12 Education. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2021-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. - **2021-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2` - **2021-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. - **2021-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2021-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3` - **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments. - **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage` - **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage` - **2021-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage` - **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt` - **2021-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature` - **2021-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 164, 2021 Laws. `became-law` - **2021-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 7/25/2021. `became-law` - **2021-01-22T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM - **2021-02-11T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 01:30 PM - **2021-02-18T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM - **2021-02-19T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM - **2021-03-10T15:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM - **2021-03-12T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM - **2021-03-22T20:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 04:00 PM - **2021-03-25T20:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 04:00 PM ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/510db757-2b0b-47ff-a702-44a9ad9863c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).