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type: "Bill"
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title: "Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education."
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description: "Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education."
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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: "SB 6260"
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citation: "Washington SB 6260 (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: ["Wellman"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2026-01-21"
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last_action: "2026-04-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6bb38ad-6f79-42f0-83d1-bfffa4019cc2"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=6260&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "4675a4687d307ee3f6d60a0c3fd63815b53c61078206c0f958806ed7f7db7fe0"
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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 6260 (2025-2026) — Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
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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/Senate%20Bills/6260.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6260-S.E.htm)
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3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6260-S.htm)
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4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6260-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2637 Rude Pg 2 Ln 28 (#25) — **45–52** (fail) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13) — **25–24** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#26) — **50–47** (pass) · lower
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#6) — **26–23** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Wellman — primary (person)
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- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-21** First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-27** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-02-04** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-04** EDU - Majority; without recommendation.
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- **2026-02-04** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-04** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
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- **2026-03-02** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-03-02** WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2026-03-02** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-03-02** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-03-02** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2026-03-03** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-03** 1st substitute bill substituted (WM 26). `substitution`
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- **2026-03-03** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2026-03-03** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-03** Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** First reading, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-05** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-03-09** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-03-09** APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-09** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-03-09** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-09** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-11** Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
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- **2026-03-11** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-11** Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-12** Senate concurred in House amendments.
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- **2026-03-12** Passed final passage; yeas, 26; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-01** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-01** Chapter 267, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2026-04-01** 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/b6bb38ad-6f79-42f0-83d1-bfffa4019cc2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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