SSB 5841: Concerning the completion of postsecondary financial aid applications.

What this bill does

Specifies that the state's electronic platform for high school and beyond plans must have the capability to import financial aid application data maintained by the Washington Student Achievement Council. Adds the Washington Opportunity Scholarship Program to the list of financial aid programs that students must be informed of for purposes of their high school and beyond plans.

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Floor votes

• House: Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 6, 2026
  92 yea · 4 nay · 2 not voting
• Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 11, 2026
  49 yea · 0 nay
• Senate: Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 9, 2026
  47 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting

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