BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2911

HB 2911: Students with disabilities

Regarding instructional materials for students with disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education.

Summary

  • Requires publishers to provide college instructional materials in an electronic format when requested by an institution for the purpose of accommodating students with disabilities.
  • Directs institutions of higher education to adopt guidelines for requesting and utilizing alternative-format instructional materials.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
Introduced
January 22, 2004 in the House
Last action
February 13, 2004
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 6501
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2911, SHB 2911

AN ACT Relating to instructional materials for students with disabilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2911)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2911)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2911)
  6. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2911)
  7. HE - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

HB 2911 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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