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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1323

HB 1323: Workforce & econ development

Providing for coordination of workforce and economic development.

Summary

  • Directs state and local economic and workforce development organizations to coordinate among workforce training priorities, the state's long-term economic development strategy, industry cluster assistance, and entrepreneurial development.
  • Defines "center of excellence" and directs the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to designate and fund new and existing centers on a competitive basis.
  • Defines "workforce development council" and requires local councils to develop and maintain unified workforce development system plans.
  • Requires the state agencies to provide a written progress report by December 15, 2010, on actions taken to achieve the intent and objectives of the act.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1323), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 21, 2009
  6. LawApr 24, 2009
Prime sponsor
Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)
Introduced
January 19, 2009 in the House
Last action
April 24, 2009
Session law
Chapter 151, Laws of 2009
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5048
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1323, SHB 1323

AN ACT Relating to coordinating workforce and economic development;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney (D-46)

14 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Marko Liias D-21Larry Haler R-8Pat Sullivan D-47Mike Sells D-38Bob Hasegawa D-11Marcie Maxwell D-41Maralyn Chase D-32Timm Ormsby D-3Steve Conway D-29Roger Goodman D-45Dawn Morrell D-25John Driscoll D-6Geoff Simpson D-47Tina Orwall D-33

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1323
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican34100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 7, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1323
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28003
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SHB 1323)
  2. Chapter 151, 2009 Laws. (SHB 1323)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1323)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1323)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1323)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1323)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1323)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1323)
  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1323)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1323)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1323)
  12. HEWD - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1323)
  13. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. (SHB 1323)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1323)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1323)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1323)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1323)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1323)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. APPE - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Community & Economic Development & Trade. (SHB 1323)
  23. APPE - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1323)
  24. APPE - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. APPE - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Community & Economic Development & Trade.
  26. Referred to Education Appropriations. (SHB 1323)
  27. Referred to Education Appropriations.
  28. CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1323)
  29. CEDT - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. CEDT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. First reading, referred to Community & Economic Development & Trade.

HB 1323 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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