BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1841

HB 1841: School safety

Adopting provisions to improve school safety.

Summary

  • Several statutes addressing criminal offenses, student discipline, student records, and student dress codes are amended. Additionally, schools are authorized to discipline students for criminal street gang activity and limit student use of cellular phones and pagers on school grounds.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 1841), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 1997
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 6, 1997
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
February 11, 1997 in the House
Last action
May 6, 1997
Session law
Chapter 266, Laws of 1997
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1841, SHB 1841, E2SHB 1841

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 13, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1841
91 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36501
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1841
40 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19112
Republican21005
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 21, 1997
Version voted on: E2SHB 1841
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40200
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (2)

History

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HB 1841 in other sessions

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