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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3103

HB 3103: Higher education

Revising provisions for higher education.

Summary

  • Restates the overall purpose of the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB).
  • Revises major policy functions of the HECB: planning, budget review, degree approval, transfer policy, accountability, education cost study, data collection, and collaboration with K-12. Repeals various responsibilities of the HECB to coordinate the higher education institutions, such as dispute arbitration or monitoring compliance with state laws.
  • Creates a ten-member advisory council to meet quarterly with the HECB.
  • Transfers the Displaced Homemaker Program to the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.
  • Reorganizes and updates various statutes pertaining to HECB responsibilities and financial aid programs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 3103), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 275, Laws of 2004
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 2004
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2004
  5. Partly vetoedApr 1, 2004
  6. LawApr 1, 2004
Prime sponsor
Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
Introduced
January 28, 2004 in the House
Last action
April 1, 2004
Session law
Chapter 275, Laws of 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 3103, SHB 3103

AN ACT Relating to higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Don Cox R-9Bill Fromhold D-49Skip Priest R-30Dawn Morrell D-25Zack Hudgins D-11John McCoy D-38Joe McDermott D-34Kathy Haigh D-35Geoff Simpson D-47Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2004
Version voted on: SHB 3103
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 3, 2004
Version voted on: SHB 3103
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican23002
How each member voted
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House · FP as Amd by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2004
Version voted on: SHB 3103
91 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat45502
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2004. (SHB 3103)
  2. Chapter 275, 2004 Laws PV. (SHB 3103)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (SHB 3103)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 3103)
  5. President signed. (SHB 3103)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 3103)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 91; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 3103)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 3103)
  9. Senate insists on its position and asks House to recede. (SHB 3103)
  10. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (SHB 3103)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 3103)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3103)
  13. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (SHB 3103)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 3103)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3103)
  16. HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 3103)
  17. First reading, referred to Higher Education. (SHB 3103)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 3103)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3103)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 3103)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 3103)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 3103)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 3103)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3103)
  28. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Higher Education. (SHB 3103)
  29. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Higher Education.
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  31. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  32. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 3103)
  33. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3103)
  34. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 3103)
  35. Minority; do not pass.
  36. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  37. Referred to Appropriations.
  38. HE - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

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