republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/sb-6029.md

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Bill	Establishing a student loan bill of rights.	Establishing a student loan bill of rights.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	SB 6029	Washington SB 6029 (2017-2018)	bill	PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES STUDIES CONSUMER PROTECTION STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL NAMED ACTS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEPARTMENT PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE FOR	enacted	Liias	4	49	2	2017-12-15	2018-03-15	openstates	ocd-bill/45d9feac-5485-476e-8e4f-b89b5a83da9b	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6029&year=2017	b5d2415c893ee665b135a9833c96dc00f9ce5b4fe5339dec91134737312ea548	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 6029 (2017-2018) — Establishing a student loan bill of rights.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#31) — 35–13 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage (#9) — 87–11 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Liias — primary (person)
• Billig — cosponsor (person)
• Chase — cosponsor (person)
• Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
• Conway — cosponsor (person)
• Darneille — cosponsor (person)
• Fain — cosponsor (person)
• Frockt — cosponsor (person)
• Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Keiser — cosponsor (person)
• Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
• Mullet — cosponsor (person)
• Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
• Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
• Ranker — cosponsor (person)
• Rolfes — cosponsor (person)
• Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
• Wellman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-12-15 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2018-01-08 First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. reading-1
• 2018-01-18 HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-01-18 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2018-01-18 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-18 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-01-19 Referred to Ways & Means.
• 2018-02-06 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-02-06 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-06 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-06 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-02-10 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-14 2nd substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-01-18 HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-01-18 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2018-01-18 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-18 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-01-19 Referred to Ways & Means.
• 2018-02-06 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-02-06 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-06 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-06 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-02-10 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-14 2nd substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-02-06 WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-02-06 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-06 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-06 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-02-10 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-14 2nd substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-02-14 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2018-02-14 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-14 Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2018-02-19 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.
• 2018-02-26 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-26 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-26 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-27 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-03-02 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-03-02 Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-03-05 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-15 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-15 Chapter 62, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-15 Effective date 6/7/2018. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/45d9feac-5485-476e-8e4f-b89b5a83da9b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).