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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2884

HB 2884: Student discipline policies

Requiring policies on and limiting the use of mechanical, chemical, and physical restraint of students.

Summary

  • Establishes rules related to student discipline and the use of restraints in public K-12 schools.
  • Establishes annual reporting by school districts regarding incidents in which physical, mechanical, or chemical restraints were used.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2884), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 15, 2008
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Pettigrew (D-37)
Introduced
January 17, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2008
Companion bill
SB 6418
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2884, ESHB 2884

AN ACT Relating to student discipline policies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Pettigrew (D-37)

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ruth Kagi D-32Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Helen Roberts D-21Larry Haler R-8Jeannie Darneille D-27Bob Hasegawa D-11Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Roger Goodman D-45Jim McIntire D-46Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2008
Version voted on: ESHB 2884
72 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican112202
How each member voted

Yea (72)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2884)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 2884)
  3. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2884)
  4. EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2884)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2884)
  6. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (ESHB 2884)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 72; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESHB 2884)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2884)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2884)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2884)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2884)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2884)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2884)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2884)
  18. Minority; do not pass.
  19. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 2884 in other sessions

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