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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5855

SB 5855: Higher edu coordinating brd

Implementing the Washington learns modifications.

Summary

  • Changes the hiring of the executive director, and specifies that the executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis 2007 (SSB 5855), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 9, 2007
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jerome Delvin (R-8)
Introduced
February 5, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Companion bill
HB 1881
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5855, SSB 5855

AN ACT Relating to modification of the higher education coordinating board;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jerome Delvin (R-8)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Paull Shin D-21Jean Berkey D-38Derek Kilmer D-26Eric Oemig D-45Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5855
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5855)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5855)
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5855)
  4. First reading, referred to Higher Education. (SSB 5855)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5855)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5855)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5855)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5855)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5855)
  12. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5855)
  13. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5855 in other sessions

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