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type: "Bill"
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title: "Exempting certain former foster care providers from adult family home licensure."
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description: "Exempting certain former foster care providers from adult family home licensure."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 2505"
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citation: "Washington HB 2505 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Eslick"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-15"
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last_action: "2026-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8254c1de-ed8f-4146-b0f6-5a7f22effb4a"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2505&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "292bff931882fc3edf9d097c2f191bf883d3130947b6c1db81c58427f37899a5"
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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 2505 (2025-2026) — Exempting certain former foster care providers from adult family home licensure.
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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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2505.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2505-S.htm)
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3. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/2505-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#32) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Eslick — primary (person)
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- Dent — cosponsor (person)
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- Fosse — cosponsor (person)
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- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-15** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-23** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-01-28** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2026-01-28** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2026-01-30** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-11** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-12** 1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 26). `substitution`
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- **2026-02-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-16** First reading, referred to Human Services. `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
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- **2026-02-24** HS - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2026-02-27** Placed on second reading consent calendar. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-18** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-18** Chapter 91, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2026-03-18** Effective date 6/11/2026. `became-law`
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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/8254c1de-ed8f-4146-b0f6-5a7f22effb4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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