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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2933

HB 2933: Prior learning work group

Creating a work group to assess prior learning at institutions of higher education.

Summary

  • Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB) to convene a workgroup to: (1) assess current institutional practices in accepting prior learning credits; and (2) make recommendations on implementation of the workgroup's findings.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2933), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2008
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Deb Wallace (D-17)
Introduced
January 18, 2008 in the House
Last action
February 11, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2933, SHB 2933

AN ACT Relating to assessment of prior learning at institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Deb Wallace (D-17)

8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Glenn Anderson R-5Jeannie Darneille D-27Mary Helen Roberts D-21Troy Kelley D-28Shirley Hankins R-8Bob Hasegawa D-11Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2933)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. APPE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2933)
  4. APPE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  5. APPE - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
  7. HE - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. HE - Majority; do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

HB 2933 in other sessions

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