BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2157: Teacher preparatn applicants
Requiring an assessment to measure basic skills of applicants for teacher preparation programs.
Summary
- Requires the state board of education to identify and select an assessment that measures basic oral and written communication and computation skills by December 31, 1997. Repeals RCW 28A.410.013.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2157), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 8, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
8 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
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 2157 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2157 (2019–20) Tax structure
- HB 2157 (2017–18) Human services T.O.
- HB 2157 (2015–16) Local government fiscal T.O.
- HB 2157 (2013–14) Flood control zone districts
- HB 2157 (2011–12) Increasing tax revenue
- HB 2157 (2009–10) Salmon recovery