Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
SB 5785: Higher education costs
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 5785 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Amending the Washington college grant and college bound scholarship. Primary sponsor: June Robinson (D). Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2025): Governor signed.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to amending the Washington college grant and college bound scholarship by codifying the Washington college grant maximum award eligibility to 60 percent of the state median family income, modifying grant award amounts and award terms, and limiting institutional eligibility;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Robinson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Governor signed.
- Chapter 395, 2025 Laws.
- Effective date 7/1/2025.
- Delivered to Governor.
- Speaker signed.
- Senate concurred in House amendments.
- Passed final passage; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- President signed.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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