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SB 5441 - 2005-06

Revised for Passed Legislature: Requiring studies of the state's education systems.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Requiring an education and higher education finance study.
Original: Requiring an education and higher education finance study.

Sponsors: Weinstein, McAuliffe, Prentice, Kohl-Welles, Eide, Berkey, Poulsen, Keiser, Brown, Fraser, Shin, Haugen, Schmidt, Kline, Rockefeller, Spanel, Rasmussen

By Request: Governor Gregoire

Companion Bill: HB 1380

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Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 24

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Jan 25

First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education. (View Original Bill)

Jan 31

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 2

EKHE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

And refer to Ways & Means.

Referred to Ways & Means.

Feb 21

Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 22

Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 23

Executive session in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 24

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 28

WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mar 1

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Mar 3

2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 05). (View 2nd Substitute)

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 4

First reading, referred to Appropriations.

Mar 21

Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 29

Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 31

Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Apr 2

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Apr 4

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Apr 5

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Apr 7

Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18

Senate concurred in House amendments.

Passed final passage; yeas, 32; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

Apr 19

President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21

Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23

Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)

May 16

Governor signed.

Chapter 496, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)

Effective date 7/24/2005.

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