House2023-24 sessionFiscal note

2SHB 2214: Permitting beneficiaries of public assistance programs to automatically qualify as income-eligible for the purpose of receiving the Washington college grant.

Signed into law: Chapter 116, Laws of 2024

Sponsor
Slatter
Introduced
January 9, 2024
Status
C 116 L 24
Last action
Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 15, 2024)
As of
August 18, 2026, 2:02 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records

What this bill does

Expands demonstration of financial need for Washington College Grant (WCG) eligibility to include students who participate in Washington's Basic Food Program (Basic Food) or the Food Assistance Program (FAP).

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Floor votes

  • House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 9, 2024
    68 yea · 29 nay · 1 not voting
  • Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 29, 2024
    28 yea · 20 nay · 1 not voting

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