BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2626: Education excellence account
Establishing the education excellence account.
Summary
- Finds that the emergency reserve fund was established to benefit education in the state, both directly through allocation of excess balances to education construction, and indirectly by protecting the single largest beneficiary of state general fund expenditures, which is K-12 schools, during economic downturns.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2626), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Grace Cole (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1998 in the House
- Last action
- January 16, 1998
- Requested by
- Governor
- Companion bill
- SB 6448
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Grace Cole (D-32)
10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 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 2626 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2626 (2025–26) Health insurance premium tax
- HB 2626 (2019–20) Vaccination exemption
- HB 2626 (2017–18) Commercial fishing fees
- HB 2626 (2015–16) Driver's instruction permits
- HB 2626 (2013–14) Educational attainment goals
- HB 2626 (2011–12) Liquor sales/manufacturers
- HB 2626 (2009–10) Offender violations
- HB 2626 (2007–08) Emergency eligibility