---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extending timelines for implementation of the 988 system."
description: "Extending timelines for implementation of the 988 system."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 6308"
citation: "Washington SB 6308 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dhingra"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-29"
last_action: "2024-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f778ca9-cdb8-488a-8c77-6c6ce8a78fe4"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6308&year=2023"
source_hash: "53c726f65941310efe2555622b8e76c49739f1c22e33a22b226b515f76330e32"
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 SB 6308 (2023-2024) — Extending timelines for implementation of the 988 system.

## 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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6308.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6308.PL.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#27) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#38) — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dhingra — primary (person)
- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-29** First reading, referred to Ways & Means. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-03** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
- **2024-02-05** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
- **2024-02-05** WM - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2024-02-07** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
- **2024-02-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-02-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2024-02-10** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-15** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
- **2024-02-22** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM.
- **2024-02-22** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2024-02-29** Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
- **2024-02-29** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-02-29** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2024-03-05** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2024-03-05** Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2024-03-06** President signed. `passage`
- **2024-03-07** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2024-03-08** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-29** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-29** Chapter 364, 2024 Laws. `became-law`
- **2024-03-29** Effective date 6/6/2024. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f778ca9-cdb8-488a-8c77-6c6ce8a78fe4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).