BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1659: Science WASL

Changing the high school science Washington assessment of student learning.

Summary

Declares an intent to initiate revisions to the science assessment while delaying the graduation requirement in science so that there is adequate time to realign curriculum, instruction, and assessment in science before students are required to meet the standard on the Washington assessment of student learning in science for high school graduation.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the high school Washington assessment of student learning;

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

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

HB 1659 (2025–26) Early childhood court prg. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1659 (2023–24) Carbon market prices · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1659 (2021–22) Higher education grants · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1659 (2019–20) Health sciences auths/taxes · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1659 (2017–18) Law interpretation, judicial · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1659 (2015–16) Group life & disability ins. · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1659 (2013–14) News/independent contractors · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1659 (2011–12) Hospital benefit zones · Did not pass · died in committee