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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3241

HB 3241: High school diploma

Creating opportunities to obtain a diploma through college and career readiness centers.

Summary

  • Directs the State Board of Education to develop a definition of a meaningful highschool diploma, based on college and career readiness standards, and make recommendations to the Legislature by December 1, 2007.
  • Requires school districts to contract with Educational Service Districts or community or technical colleges to deliver programs through college and career readiness centers that enable students over 16 but under 21 to earn a meaningful high school diploma.
  • Requires colleges to deliver the center programs and receive reimbursement under the terms of the contract. Students are reported as district enrollment and receive a diploma from the school district.

From the House Bill Report (HB 3241), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Fred Jarrett (R-41)
Introduced
January 27, 2006 in the House
Last action
February 3, 2006
Versions
HB 3241, SHB 3241

AN ACT Relating to creating opportunities for students to earn a meaningful high school diploma through college and career readiness centers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Fred Jarrett (R-41)

15 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bill Fromhold D-49Jay Rodne R-5Don Cox R-9Judy Clibborn D-41Timm Ormsby D-3Rodney Tom D-48Gigi Talcott R-28Kathy Haigh D-35Mary Helen Roberts D-21Skip Priest R-30Dawn Morrell D-25Larry Springer D-45Senator D-22Tami Green D-28Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 3241)
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3241)
  4. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  5. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 3241 in other sessions

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

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