https://wa-law.org/bill/2025-26/hb/1540/ Updates about HB 1540 en-US Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT rfeed v1.1.1 https://github.com/svpino/rfeed/blob/master/README.md First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-01-23/First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). First reading, referred to Appropriations. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-01-23/First reading, referred to Appropriations. Joel Anderson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington Student Achievement Council. They are a registered lobbyist. Sun, 26 Jan 2025 19:22:33 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Joel/Anderson/2025-01-26 19:22:33 APP - Executive action taken by committee. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-10/APP - Executive action taken by committee. APP - Majority; do pass. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-10/APP - Majority; do pass. Minority; do not pass. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-10/Minority; do not pass. Minority; without recommendation. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-10/Minority; without recommendation. Referred to Rules 2 Review. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-13/Referred to Rules 2 Review. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-18/Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-20/Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 3. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-20/Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 3. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-21/First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-02-21/First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. News article "Slew of bills pass out of the Washington House of Representatives | Washington | thecentersquare.com" from The Center Square. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:30:00 GMT news https://www.thecentersquare.com/washington/article_67329b24-eff2-11ef-8f14-c7be1b7a4b31.html#:~:text=House%20Bill%201540 News article "Report: Many local college students face food insecurity, but the struggle meeting basic needs is statewide | Cascadia Daily News" from Cascadia Daily News. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 21:00:00 GMT news https://www.cascadiadaily.com/2025/feb/24/report-many-local-college-students-face-food-insecurity-but-the-struggle-meeting-basic-needs-is-statewide/#:~:text=HB%201540 News article "Human Rights -- 2025 action — Quaker Voice" from Quaker Voice On Washington Public Policy. Sun, 02 Mar 2025 01:12:52 GMT news https://www.quakervoicewa.org/human-rights-2025-action/#:~:text=HB%201540 And refer to Ways & Means. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-03-13/And refer to Ways & Means. HEWD - Majority; do pass. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-03-13/HEWD - Majority; do pass. Referred to Ways & Means. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-03-14/Referred to Ways & Means. WM - Majority; do pass. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-03-24/WM - Majority; do pass. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-03-26/Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-02/Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-08/Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-08/Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. Speaker signed. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-11/Speaker signed. President signed. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-14/President signed. Delivered to Governor. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-16/Delivered to Governor. Chapter 92, 2025 Laws. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-21/Chapter 92, 2025 Laws. Effective date 7/27/2025. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-21/Effective date 7/27/2025. Governor signed. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT official 2025-04-21/Governor signed. News article "Governor Ferguson Signs Bill Expanding Student Support Program to Tribal College – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT news https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2025/04/22/governor-ferguson-signs-bill-expanding-student-support-program-to-tribal-college/#:~:text=House%20Bill%201540