BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 1659: Voc ag teacher recruitment
Establishing the Washington state vocational agriculture teacher recruitment program.
Summary
- The Washington State Vocational Agriculture Teacher Recruitment Program is established. The program must be designed by the State Board of Education, in consultation with representatives of public and private entities working in the agricultural industry in Washington.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1659), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Clements (R-14)
- Introduced
- February 4, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- SB 5609
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Clements (R-14)
7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 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 1659 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 1659 (2021–22) Higher education grants
- HB 1659 (2019–20) Health sciences auths/taxes
- HB 1659 (2017–18) Law interpretation, judicial
- HB 1659 (2015–16) Group life & disability ins.
- HB 1659 (2013–14) News/independent contractors
- HB 1659 (2011–12) Hospital benefit zones