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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1879

HB 1879: Funding driver's education

Funding traffic safety education.

Summary

  • Provides funding for traffic safety education for all students through the assessment of a $3 fee on each license plate issued.
  • Allows the Superintendent of Public Instruction to retain up to 5 percent of the fees collected to cover administrative expenses related to the allocation of funds.
  • Directs the board of directors of school districts to set a reduced fee for traffic safety instruction for low-income students.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1879), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
February 9, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1879, SHB 1879

AN ACT Relating to funding driver's education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shirley Hankins R-8Eileen Cody D-34Geoff Simpson D-47Shay Schual-Berke D-33Mark Ericks D-1Maralyn Chase D-32Bob Hasegawa D-11Alex Wood D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1879)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1879)
  3. Referred to Transportation. (SHB 1879)
  4. Referred to Transportation.
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 1879)
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1879)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1879)
  12. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1879)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1879)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1879 in other sessions

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

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