---
type: "Bill"
title: "Modifying the Washington advanced college tuition payment and college savings programs."
description: "Modifying the Washington advanced college tuition payment and college savings programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 6087"
citation: "Washington SB 6087 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mullet"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-05"
last_action: "2018-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46bf76bb-6306-4776-8ba2-15cab2eab6b9"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6087&year=2017"
source_hash: "c87ea7e8e8fc9fa660e576b7bb64f4f5c40f0cb08be1867f7112c69d6c6965a0"
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 6087 (2017-2018) — Modifying the Washington advanced college tuition payment and college savings programs.

## 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/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6087.htm)
2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6087.E.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2) — **43–3** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#11) — **45–3** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#19) — **88–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mullet — primary (person)
- Braun — cosponsor (person)
- Carlyle — cosponsor (person)
- Conway — cosponsor (person)
- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
- Liias — cosponsor (person)
- McCoy — cosponsor (person)
- Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
- Takko — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-05** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2018-01-08** First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-25** HEWD - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-01-25** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-26** On motion, referred to Rules.
- **2018-02-02** Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- **2018-02-06** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2018-02-13** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2018-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2018-02-15** First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2018-02-23** HE - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-23** Referred to Appropriations.
- **2018-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2018-02-26** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-02-26** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-02-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2018-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2018-03-07** Committee amendment not adopted. `amendment-failure`
- **2018-03-07** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2018-03-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-03-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2018-03-08** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2018-03-08** Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 1; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2018-03-08** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-08** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-09** Delivered to Governor.
- **2018-03-22** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Chapter 188, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
- **2018-03-22** Effective date 4/15/2018. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46bf76bb-6306-4776-8ba2-15cab2eab6b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).