Bill

Passport to careers program

Modifying funding for the passport to careers program and eligibility for the Washington college grant.

Sponsors

Senator NoblesPrimary

Senator ChapmanSecondarySenator HasegawaSecondarySenator SaldañaSecondarySenator ShewmakeSecondarySenator ValdezSecondarySenator WilsonSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Current status: Effective date 6/11/2026.

1. Mar 14, 2026
   Effective date 6/11/2026.
2. Mar 14, 2026
   Chapter 44, 2026 Laws.
3. Mar 14, 2026
   Governor signed.
4. Mar 9, 2026
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Mar 5, 2026
   Speaker signed.
6. Mar 4, 2026
   President signed.
7. Mar 3, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5.
8. Feb 17, 2026
   First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
9. Feb 13, 2026
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
10. Jan 12, 2026
    First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

Hearings