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type: "Bill"
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title: "Increasing early learning access through licensing, eligibility, and rate improvements."
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description: "Increasing early learning access through licensing, eligibility, and rate improvements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 2619"
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citation: "Washington HB 2619 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CHILDREN", "YOUTH", "AND FAMILIES", "DEPARTMENT", "NAMED ACTS", "CHILD CARE", "FOSTER CARE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Shewmake"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-16"
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last_action: "2020-04-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72f1aa0d-5cd6-4a99-9e18-4eb28a472aed"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2619&year=2019"
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source_hash: "d1dc7c1237b08ee91f9de67b73ca86f12de6c7e58a0dd232cf3347244ab07646"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 2619 (2019-2020) — Increasing early learning access through licensing, eligibility, and rate improvements.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2619.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#26) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — **95–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Shewmake — primary (person)
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- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
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- Senn — cosponsor (person)
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- Springer — cosponsor (person)
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- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
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- Van Werven — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-16** First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning. `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-03** HSEL - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-02-04** Referred to Appropriations.
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- **2020-02-10** APP - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-02-10** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2020-02-11** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2020-02-12** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2020-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-17** First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-28** EDU - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-02-28** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-28** Referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2020-03-02** WM - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-03-02** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2020-03-04** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2020-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-07** President signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-09** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2020-04-03** Governor partially vetoed. `executive-veto-line-item`
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- **2020-04-03** Chapter 343, 2020 Laws PV. `became-law`
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- **2020-04-03** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
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- **2020-01-28T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 01:30 PM
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- **2020-01-31T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 08:00 AM
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- **2020-02-10T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
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- **2020-02-10T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
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- **2020-02-24T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 01:30 PM
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- **2020-02-28T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
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- **2020-02-29T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 09:00 AM
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- **2020-03-02T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72f1aa0d-5cd6-4a99-9e18-4eb28a472aed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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