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SB 5441 - 2005-06
Requiring an education and higher education finance study. Revised for 2nd Substitute: Requiring an education and higher education finance study. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Requiring studies of the state's education systems.)
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
Bill History
2005 REGULAR SESSION
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.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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