republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/hb-1831.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Revising resource limitations for public assistance.	Revising resource limitations for public assistance.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	HB 1831	Washington HB 1831 (2017-2018)	bill	PUBLIC ASSISTANCE	enacted	Pettigrew	5	64	3	2017-01-31	2018-03-13	openstates	ocd-bill/a5f33d78-f6bc-4b30-bff6-9b4a0c09fe40	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1831&year=2017	dab28199a7cc1723b76c145384908288342a5d5b04b4d47c60c4d43851535836	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1831 (2017-2018) — Revising resource limitations for public assistance.

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. Engrossed Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. Second Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) — 36–12 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage (#6) — 84–14 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage (#20) — 75–22 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Pettigrew — primary (person)
• Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
• Frame — cosponsor (person)
• Kagi — cosponsor (person)
• Macri — cosponsor (person)
• Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
• Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
• Pollet — cosponsor (person)
• Santos — cosponsor (person)
• Stanford — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-31 First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2017-02-17 ELHS - Majority; do pass.
• 2017-02-17 Minority; do not pass.
• 2017-02-17 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2017-02-17 Referred to Appropriations.
• 2017-02-24 APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-24 Minority; do not pass.
• 2017-02-24 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2017-02-24 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2017-03-03 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2017-03-07 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-24 APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-24 Minority; do not pass.
• 2017-02-24 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2017-02-24 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2017-03-03 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2017-03-07 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-03-07 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2017-03-07 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-03-07 Third reading, passed; yeas, 75; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2017-03-09 First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing. reading-1
• 2017-03-14 HSMH - Majority; do pass.
• 2017-03-14 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2017-03-14 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2017-03-16 Referred to Ways & Means.
• 2017-04-23 By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
• 2017-04-24 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-05-23 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-06-21 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
• 2018-01-08 Referred to Appropriations.
• 2018-01-18 APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-01-18 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-18 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-01-23 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-01-26 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-07 2nd substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-01-18 APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-01-18 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-18 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-01-23 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-01-26 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-07 2nd substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-02-07 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2018-02-07 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-07 Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-02-10 First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. reading-1
• 2018-02-21 HSC - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-21 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2018-02-22 Referred to Ways & Means.
• 2018-02-26 WM - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-26 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-26 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-26 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-02-28 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-03-02 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-03-02 Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 12; absent, 1; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-03-06 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-07 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-13 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-13 Chapter 40, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-13 Effective date 2/1/2019. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a5f33d78-f6bc-4b30-bff6-9b4a0c09fe40. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).