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HB 1562 - 2009-10
Changing the requirements for graduating without a certificate of academic achievement or a certificate of individual achievement.
Sponsors: Liias, Priest, Quall, Sullivan, Kenney, Simpson, McCune, Ormsby
By Request: Superintendent of Public Instruction
Companion Bill: SB 5498
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 10
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Rules suspended.
Placed on second reading.
Mar 20
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 24
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 24
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 24
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 17, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 3/30/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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