---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning school district transportation vehicle funds."
description: "Concerning school district transportation vehicle funds."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 6065"
citation: "Washington SB 6065 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dozier"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-09"
last_action: "2026-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e63cb54-bc52-4532-8074-8964ee8d1351"
source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=6065&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
source_hash: "0cb46b1d6cca70116b75fe74bb12d8d2297088274827563a5b5f9f9bfdc597a0"
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 6065 (2025-2026) — Concerning school district transportation vehicle funds.

## 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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6065.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6065.PL.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#10) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#4) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#5) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dozier — primary (person)
- Cortes — cosponsor (person)
- J. Wilson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-09** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2026-01-12** First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. `reading-1`
- **2026-01-22** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
- **2026-02-03** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
- **2026-02-03** EDU - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-04** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2026-02-06** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
- **2026-02-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2026-02-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2026-02-14** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
- **2026-02-18** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
- **2026-02-27** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
- **2026-02-27** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2026-03-04** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2026-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2026-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2026-03-10** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2026-03-10** Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2026-03-11** President signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-24** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-24** Chapter 182, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
- **2026-03-24** Effective date 6/11/2026. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e63cb54-bc52-4532-8074-8964ee8d1351`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).