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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1240

HB 1240: Assessments

Changing provisions relating to the Washington assessment of student learning.

Summary

  • $ Beginning September 1, 2002, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) will release the scored writing portion of the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) to the school of each participating student for use by the student and the student = s parents and teacher.
  • $ By September 1, 2001, the OSPI will report to the Governor and legislative committees on the cost of releasing additional test questions and answers for all the WASLs.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1240), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 8, 2001
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 2001
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lynn Schindler (R-4)
Introduced
January 22, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1240, SHB 1240, 2SHB 1240

AN ACT Relating to the Washington assessment of student learning;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Schindler (R-4)

8 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Dave Quall D-40Gigi Talcott R-28Kirk Pearson R-39Don Cox R-9Karen Keiser D-33Tom Campbell R-2Dave Schmidt R-44Kathy Haigh D-35

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2001
Version voted on: 2SHB 1240
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Referred to Education. (2SHB 1240)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (2SHB 1240)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1240)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1240)
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (2SHB 1240)
  6. First reading, referred to Education. (2SHB 1240)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 1240)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1240)
  9. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1240)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1240)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1240)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1240)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1240)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1240)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1240)
  19. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1240)
  20. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1240)
  21. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1240)
  24. Referred to Appropriations.
  25. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1240)
  26. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1240 in other sessions

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