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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1066: Learning assistance program

Revising learning assistance program distribution formula.

Summary

The funding formula for the Learning Assistance Program is revised from one based on 50 percent for assessment results and 50 percent for family need to one based solely on family need.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1066), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 489, Laws of 2005

IntroducedJan 12, 2005
Out of committeeApr 20, 2005
Passed HouseApr 20, 2005
Passed SenateApr 23, 2005
GovernorMay 16, 2005
LawMay 16, 2005

Prime sponsor: Joe McDermott (D-34)
Introduced: January 12, 2005 in the House
Last action: May 16, 2005
Session law: Chapter 489, Laws of 2005
Requested by: Governor
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to learning assistance program distribution formula;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe McDermott (D-34)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Dave Quall D-40 Pat Sullivan D-47 Kathy Haigh D-35 Ross Hunter D-48 Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed April 20, 2005

Version voted on: HB 1066

82 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	55	0	0	1
Republican	27	15	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (82)

Nay (15)

Excused (1)

Shay Schual-Berke D-33

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 23, 2005

Version voted on: HB 1066

28 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	1
Republican	3	19	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (28)

Nay (19)

Excused (2)

Ken Jacobsen D-46
Bob McCaslin R-4

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History

May 16, 2005Governor signed.
May 16, 2005Effective date 7/24/2005.
May 16, 2005Chapter 489, 2005 Laws.
Apr 24, 2005Delivered to Governor.
Apr 24, 2005President signed.
Apr 24, 2005Speaker signed.
Apr 23, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Apr 23, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 22, 2005Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Apr 21, 2005Held on first reading.
Apr 20, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Apr 20, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 20, 2005Placed on second reading.
Apr 18, 2005APP - Majority; do pass.
Apr 18, 2005APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 18, 2005Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 15, 2005ED - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 15, 2005Minority; do not pass.
Feb 15, 2005ED - Majority; do pass.
Jan 12, 2005First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1066 in other sessions

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

HB 1066 (2025–26) Regulated substance use data · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1066 (2023–24) Technical corrections · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 470, Laws of 2023
HB 1066 (2021–22) Ed. service district boards · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1066 (2019–20) Debt collection complaints · Enacted · Chapter 201, Laws of 2019
HB 1066 (2017–18) Insurance/funeral benefits · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1066 (2015–16) Longterm care insurance/IROs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1066 (2013–14) Liquor selling price · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1066 (2011–12) Black powder · Did not pass · died in committee

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