BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2458: Basic education funding
Regarding the basic education funding allocation for certificated instructional staff.
Summary
- Provides an enhanced staffing ratio in the statutory funding formula for Basic Education in grades K through three, to be phased in over a six-year period until the enhancement equals an additional 20.69 Certificated Instructional Staff per 1,000 full-time equivalent students.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2458), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2008
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Pat Sullivan (D-47)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2008 in the House
- Last action
- February 6, 2008
- Companion bill
- SB 6376
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the basic education kindergarten through grade three certificated instructional staff allocation;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Pat Sullivan (D-47)
39 co-sponsors (36 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Fromhold D-49Jim McIntire D-46Patricia Lantz D-26Steve Conway D-29Sherry Appleton D-23Tami Green D-28Larry Haler R-8Dave Quall D-40Skip Priest R-30Mike Sells D-38Kevin Van De Wege D-24Dave Upthegrove D-33Kathy Haigh D-35Senator D-22Don Barlow D-6Geoff Simpson D-47Brendan Williams D-22John McCoy D-38Christine Rolfes D-23Dawn Morrell D-25Timm Ormsby D-3Mike Armstrong R-12Fred Jarrett D-41Jim Moeller D-49Deb Wallace D-17Larry Seaquist D-26Kelli Linville D-42Jamie Pedersen D-43Brian Blake D-19Bob Hasegawa D-11Christopher Hurst D-31Roger Goodman D-45Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Lynn Kessler D-24Sharon Nelson D-34Maralyn Chase D-32Marko Liias D-21Jeannie Darneille D-27
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Appropriations.
- ED - Majority; do pass.
- ED - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Education.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2458 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2458 (2025–26) College grant/credential prg
- HB 2458 (2023–24) K-12 experience factors
- HB 2458 (2019–20) Optional benefits/schools
- HB 2458 (2017–18) Abbreviated death cert.
- HB 2458 (2015–16) Rx donation program
- HB 2458 (2013–14) Invasive species
- HB 2458 (2011–12) Public facilities districts
- HB 2458 (2009–10) New businesses B&O tax exemp