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type: "Bill"
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title: "Regarding essential needs and housing support eligibility."
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description: "Regarding essential needs and housing support eligibility."
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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: "SB 6495"
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citation: "Washington SB 6495 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HOMES AND HOUSING", "COMMERCE", "DEPARTMENT", "WOMEN", "HOMELESS PERSONS", "PUBLIC ASSISTANCE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Walsh"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-20"
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last_action: "2020-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f0dba84-b4c4-4a47-801d-1081db128175"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6495&year=2019"
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source_hash: "dba50e1ba9970c2b50838b662355a8d42a60d1c5923f25bae4249d04cb43e590"
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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 SB 6495 (2019-2020) — Regarding essential needs and housing support eligibility.
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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/Senate%20Bills/6495.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6495-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#34) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Walsh — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-20** First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-04** HSRR - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-02-06** On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
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- **2020-02-11** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2020-02-11** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2020-02-11** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2020-02-13** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2020-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2020-02-11** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2020-02-11** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2020-02-11** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2020-02-13** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2020-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2020-02-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-02-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-17** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-29** APP - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-03-03** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2020-03-03** Placed on second reading.
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- **2020-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-05** President signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-05** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-09** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2020-04-02** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-04-02** Chapter 322, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2020-04-02** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
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- **2020-01-29T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 08:00 AM
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- **2020-02-04T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation at 01:30 PM
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- **2020-02-10T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
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- **2020-02-11T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
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- **2020-02-29T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
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- **2020-02-29T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 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/1f0dba84-b4c4-4a47-801d-1081db128175`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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