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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2635

HB 2635: School district boundaries

Regarding school district boundaries and organization.

Summary

  • Provides for the appointment rather than election of Regional Committees for School District organization.
  • Requires a petition to transfer territory that is initiated by a school board to provide documentation that the board took steps to notify and get input from the affected school board and voters in the territory before signing the petition.
  • Requires Regional Committees to consider the impact of the Growth Management Act in their deliberations.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2635), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2008
  6. LawMar 26, 2008
Prime sponsor
Dave Quall (D-40)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 26, 2008
Session law
Chapter 159, Laws of 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2635, SHB 2635, 2SHB 2635

AN ACT Relating to school district boundaries and organization;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Quall (D-40)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2635
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2635
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: 2SHB 2635
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (2SHB 2635)
  2. Effective date 6/12/2008**. (2SHB 2635)
  3. Chapter 159, 2008 Laws. (2SHB 2635)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 2635)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SHB 2635)
  6. President signed. (2SHB 2635)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (2SHB 2635)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 2635)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 2635)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2635)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (2SHB 2635)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 2635)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2635)
  14. EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 2635)
  15. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (2SHB 2635)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (2SHB 2635)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2635)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2635)
  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2635)
  20. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2635)
  22. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2635)
  23. Placed on second reading.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (2SHB 2635)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2635)
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2635)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2635)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. APPE - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2635)
  31. APPE - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2635)
  32. APPE - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2635)
  33. APPE - Executive action taken by committee.
  34. APPE - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education. (SHB 2635)
  36. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
  37. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2635)
  38. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. First reading, referred to Education.
  41. Prefiled for introduction.

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