BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1777

HB 1777: Student assessment system

Changing the timelines for development and implementation of the student assessment system.

Summary

  • The timelines for the availability of the assessments are modified. Reading, writing, communications, and mathematics (Goal 1 and Mathematics of Goal 2): The elementary assessments must be available as under current law by the 1996-97 school year; the middle school assessments must be available by the 1997-98 school year; and high school assessments by the 1998-99 school year.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1777), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseApr 7, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tom Huff (R-26)
Introduced
February 7, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5397
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1777, SHB 1777, E2SHB 1777

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

April 7, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1777
51 Yea 44 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat33801
Republican48602
How each member voted

Yea (51)

Excused (3)

2 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

House · AMD 479 LINVILLE

April 7, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1777
46 Yea 49 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican54902
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (49)

Excused (3)

House · AMD 473 HUFF

April 7, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1777
61 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican203402
How each member voted

Yea (61)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 1777 in other sessions

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