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HB 2265 - 2011-12
Establishing Washington works payments to increase graduation rates, address critical skill shortages, increase student success, and narrow the educational opportunity gap.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Creating the Washington works indicators work group.
Sponsors: Probst, Haler, Haigh, Rivers, Zeiger, Seaquist, Sells, Jinkins, Roberts, Hunt, S., Santos, Kelley, Finn, Ryu
Bill History

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 10
First reading, referred to Labor & Workforce Development. (View Original Bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 31
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (WAYS 12). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 8
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2012 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 4
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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