WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1854: School levy & bond authorztn

Providing for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district levies and bonds.

Summary

  • Provides for the approval of school district levies and bonds by a simple majority of voters in the district. Repeals RCW 28A.530.020. Requires approval of a constitutional amendment by the voters at the next general election.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1854), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Brumsickle (R-20)
Introduced
February 13, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5878
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Brumsickle (R-20)

22 co-sponsors (18 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Don Carlson R-49Grace Cole D-32Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Renee Radcliff R-21Don Benton R-17Erik Poulsen D-34Brian Hatfield D-19Eileen Cody D-11Frank Chopp D-43Joyce Mulliken R-13Steve Conway D-29Debbie Regala D-27Robert Basich D-19Velma Veloria D-11Ken Jacobsen D-46Kip Tokuda D-37Gregory Fisher D-33Pat Scott D-38Julia Patterson D-33Sandra Romero D-22Nancy Rust D-32Val Ogden D-49

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1854 in other sessions

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