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SB 5098 - 2007-08
Creating the guaranteed opportunities scholarship. Revised for 2nd Substitute: Creating the Washington guaranteed scholarship program. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Creating the Washington college bound scholarship program.)
Bill History
2007 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 31
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 1
HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 5
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 07).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 15
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Mar 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Mar 30
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 7:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Higher Education.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Placed on second reading.
Apr 10
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 16
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 17
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 18
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 18
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 9
Governor signed.
Chapter 405, 2007 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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