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HJR 4204 - 2007-08
Amending the Constitution to provide for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize a school levy.
Sponsors: Schual-Berke, Chase, Wallace, Hudgins, Sells, Kenney, Appleton, Pedersen, Ormsby, Hasegawa, Lovick, Haigh, Dunshee, Hunt, S., Simpson, Lantz, Hunter, Williams, Linville, Goodman, Conway, Springer, Hurst, Campbell, Sullivan, Miloscia, Kelley, Moeller, Green, Rolfes, Eddy, Santos, Fromhold, Haler
By Request: Governor Gregoire
Companion Bill: SJR 8207
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
First reading, referred to Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 8
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 12
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 13
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 14
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 18
Filed with Secretary of State.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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