republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2025-2026/sb-5030.md

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Bill	Improving access to educational services by reducing barriers to obtaining vital records and allowing alternative forms of documentation.	Improving access to educational services by reducing barriers to obtaining vital records and allowing alternative forms of documentation.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2025-2026	SB 5030	Washington SB 5030 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	C. Wilson	3	37	2	2024-12-10	2025-04-22	openstates	ocd-bill/8be7c23a-a658-4b70-8e7b-acded6efd923	https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5030&Year=2025&Initiative=false	d12b76dac7a1c5fbb42894b06e82b94b66906e5e7573830f6b1d3936f3c07894	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5030 (2025-2026) — Improving access to educational services by reducing barriers to obtaining vital records and allowing alternative forms of documentation.

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
3. Substitute Passed Legislature (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19) — 62–33 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — 43–4 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• C. Wilson — primary (person)
• Cortes — cosponsor (person)
• Harris — cosponsor (person)
• Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
• Krishnadasan — cosponsor (person)
• Nobles — cosponsor (person)
• Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
• Salomon — cosponsor (person)
• Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
• Valdez — cosponsor (person)
• Wellman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-12-10 Prefiled for introduction. filing
• 2025-01-13 First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. reading-1
• 2025-01-14 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
• 2025-01-29 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
• 2025-01-29 EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. substitution
• 2025-01-29 And refer to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2025-01-30 Referred to Ways & Means. referral-committee
• 2025-02-17 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
• 2025-02-27 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-02-27 WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-27 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-02-28 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2025-03-11 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
• 2025-03-12 1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 25). substitution
• 2025-03-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-03-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2025-03-14 First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services. reading-1
• 2025-03-25 Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-03-26 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-03-26 ELHS - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-26 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-03-28 Referred to Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2025-04-04 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-04-07 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
• 2025-04-07 APP - Majority; do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-07 Minority; do not pass. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-04-07 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-04-08 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
• 2025-04-10 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
• 2025-04-10 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
• 2025-04-10 Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 3. reading-3
• 2025-04-15 President signed. passage
• 2025-04-16 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-04-17 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2025-04-22 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-04-22 Chapter 109, 2025 Laws. became-law
• 2025-04-22 Effective date 7/27/2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8be7c23a-a658-4b70-8e7b-acded6efd923. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).