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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5437: School dstrct regional comm

Allowing all parties to appeal from adverse decisions of school district regional committees.

Summary

  • Provides an agency appeal process for decisions to deny a proposed change to school district boundaries.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 413, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 18, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 20, 2003
  6. LawMay 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 24, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 413, Laws of 2003
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to appeals from decisions by the school district regional committee;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)

Dave Schmidt R-44Joseph Zarelli R-18Paull Shin D-21Don Carlson R-49Val Stevens R-39James West R-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5437
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23100
Republican24100
How each member voted

Yea (47)

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House · FP as Amd by the House

Passed April 18, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5437
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48400
Republican45100
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 25, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5437
46 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican23110
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003.
  2. Chapter 413, 2003 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 1; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Committee amendment not adopted.
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. Minority; without recommendation.
  17. ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  18. First reading, referred to Education.
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. First reading, referred to Education.

SB 5437 in other sessions

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