Establishing a college promise pilot program.

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H-0622.2

HOUSE BILL 1495

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Representatives Hill, Schmidt, Peterson, Reed, Goodman, Parshley, Ormsby, Pollet, Scott, and Volz

Read first time 01/22/25. Referred to Committee on Appropriations.

AN ACT Relating to establishing a college promise pilot program; adding new sections to chapter 28B.92 RCW; making an appropriation; and providing expiration dates.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the council shall collaborate with a registered 501(c)(3) that provides student services in 10 counties across eastern Washington and is headquartered in a county east of the crest of the Cascade mountains to establish a college promise pilot program beginning in the 2025-26 academic year.

(2) The college promise pilot program must select a minimum of 100 students per year within a 10-county region served by a single regional promise program to receive up to $5,000 annually for tuition and fees. Eligible recipients are students who:

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

17.7% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 41%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum -1 45/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 273 days quiet

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