BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1709

HB 1709: School mandates

Changing provisions relating to school mandates.

Summary

  • Education statutes governing SPI duties are modified to establish rules and requirements with respect to paperwork reduction. A uniform cycle is established for school audits.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 1709), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseApr 14, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
February 5, 1997 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1709, SHB 1709, 2SHB 1709

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

April 14, 1997
Version voted on: 2SHB 1709
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican53003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

House · Final Passage

January 21, 1998
Version voted on: 2SHB 1709
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

2 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

House · AMD 481 SCHOESLER

April 11, 1997
Version voted on: 2SHB 1709
31 Yea 65 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat04101
Republican312401
How each member voted

Nay (65)

Excused (2)

House · AMD 489 SCHOESLER

April 14, 1997
Version voted on: 2SHB 1709
27 Yea 68 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat14001
Republican262802
How each member voted

Nay (68)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 1709 in other sessions

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