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type: "Bill"
title: "Increasing equitable educational outcomes for foster care and homeless children and youth from prekindergarten to postsecondary education."
description: "Increasing equitable educational outcomes for foster care and homeless children and youth from prekindergarten to postsecondary education."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 2711"
citation: "Washington HB 2711 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HOMELESS PERSONS", "SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION", "OFFICE (OSPI)", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "FOSTER CARE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Johnson"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 52
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-01-20"
last_action: "2020-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e574141-912b-4126-a2ac-1a9c3aa878a5"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2711&year=2019"
source_hash: "d978f809a09ba19152b6515794693eb14fb30f40e5ff832dbffc141b6a6a61dc"
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 HB 2711 (2019-2020) — Increasing equitable educational outcomes for foster care and homeless children and youth from prekindergarten to postsecondary education.
## 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/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2711.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2711-S.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#26) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#12) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#54) — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#34) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- J. Johnson — primary (person)
- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
- Caldier — cosponsor (person)
- Callan — cosponsor (person)
- Chambers — cosponsor (person)
- Chopp — cosponsor (person)
- Corry — cosponsor (person)
- Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Fey — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
- Lekanoff — cosponsor (person)
- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
- Ramel — cosponsor (person)
- Senn — cosponsor (person)
- Stonier — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-20** First reading, referred to Education. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-06** ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2020-02-07** Referred to Appropriations.
- **2020-02-11** APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Education.
- **2020-02-11** Minority; do not pass.
- **2020-02-11** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2020-02-12** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2020-02-13** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2020-02-06** ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2020-02-07** Referred to Appropriations.
- **2020-02-11** APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Education.
- **2020-02-11** Minority; do not pass.
- **2020-02-11** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2020-02-12** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2020-02-13** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2020-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2020-02-17** First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-24** EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2020-02-24** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-24** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2020-02-25** Referred to Ways & Means.
- **2020-02-29** WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & K-12 Education.
- **2020-02-29** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2020-03-02** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2020-03-04** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2020-03-05** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2020-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2020-03-10** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.
- **2020-03-10** Senate receded from amendments.
- **2020-03-10** Rules suspended.
- **2020-03-10** Returned to second reading for amendment.
- **2020-03-10** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2020-03-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-03-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2020-03-11** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2020-03-11** Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `passage`
- **2020-03-12** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-12** President signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-12** Delivered to Governor.
- **2020-03-31** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-31** Chapter 233, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
- **2020-03-31** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
- **2020-01-28T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 03:30 PM
- **2020-02-06T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 08:00 AM
- **2020-02-11T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
- **2020-02-11T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
- **2020-02-21T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
- **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
- **2020-02-28T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
- **2020-02-29T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 09:00 AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e574141-912b-4126-a2ac-1a9c3aa878a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).