republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/hb-2308.md

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Bill	Concerning civil legal aid.	Concerning civil legal aid.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	HB 2308	Washington HB 2308 (2017-2018)	bill	CIVIL LEGAL AID OFFICE LOW-INCOME PERSONS	enacted	Jinkins	2	32	2	2017-12-20	2018-03-09	openstates	ocd-bill/cfd80e3b-1f50-4af0-8e9c-d76e263cd5f4	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2308&year=2017	d6463cb7d80896dba3ed4ec42308796b011c83ac6fe68c935d1fea48eb680917	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 2308 (2017-2018) — Concerning civil legal aid.

Version chain

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

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#42) — 48–0 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage (#2) — 86–12 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jinkins — primary (person)
• Appleton — cosponsor (person)
• Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
• Doglio — cosponsor (person)
• Dolan — cosponsor (person)
• Fey — cosponsor (person)
• Frame — cosponsor (person)
• Goodman — cosponsor (person)
• Graves — cosponsor (person)
• Haler — cosponsor (person)
• Kilduff — cosponsor (person)
• Kloba — cosponsor (person)
• Macri — cosponsor (person)
• Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
• Pellicciotti — cosponsor (person)
• Ryu — cosponsor (person)
• Santos — cosponsor (person)
• Sawyer — cosponsor (person)
• Stanford — cosponsor (person)
• Stokesbary — cosponsor (person)
• Stonier — cosponsor (person)
• Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
• Valdez — cosponsor (person)
• Young — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-12-20 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2018-01-08 First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2018-01-23 JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-01-23 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-26 Referred to Appropriations.
• 2018-02-05 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary.
• 2018-02-05 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-06 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-09 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2018-02-12 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-01-23 JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2018-01-23 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-26 Referred to Appropriations.
• 2018-02-05 APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary.
• 2018-02-05 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-06 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-09 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2018-02-12 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2018-02-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-02-14 First reading, referred to Law & Justice. reading-1
• 2018-02-15 LAW - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-16 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-02-26 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-02-27 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-27 Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2018-03-03 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-05 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-06 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-09 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-09 Chapter 21, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-09 Effective date 6/7/2018. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cfd80e3b-1f50-4af0-8e9c-d76e263cd5f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).