BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1662
HB 1662: Higher ed tuition
Establishing tuition fees.
Summary
- During the 1997-98 and 1998-99 academic years, tuition will increase by 4 percent per year. The Legislature intends that the general tax support for higher education change to reflect an increase of at least 1 percent per year in the ratio of tax support to tuition.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1662), 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
- Larry Sheahan (R-9)
- Introduced
- February 4, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- SB 5604
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1662, SHB 1662
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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 1662 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 1662 (2019–20) Payments in lieu of prop tax
- HB 1662 (2017–18) Ride-sharing vehicles tax
- HB 1662 (2015–16) Trans projects, design-build
- HB 1662 (2013–14) Cannabis, medical use
- HB 1662 (2011–12) Shoreland areas and permits