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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1640: U of W consol endowment fund

Modifying disclosure requirements for private investment information received by the University of Washington consolidated endowment fund.

Summary

  • Exempts from disclosure under the Public Records Act certain financial and commercial information relating to investments in private funds by the University of Washington (University).
  • Requires the University to develop formal policies to address conflicts of interest in regard to the private funds in which the endowment is invested.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 394, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 3, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 7, 2009
  6. LawMay 7, 2009
Prime sponsor
Lynn Kessler (D-24)
Introduced
January 26, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 7, 2009
Session law
Chapter 394, Laws of 2009
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5526
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to private financial and commercial investment information received by the University of Washington for purposes of the consolidated endowment fund;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Kessler (D-24)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mike Armstrong R-12Senator D-22Mike Sells D-38Gary Alexander R-20Sherry Appleton D-23Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1640
95 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican33101
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 3, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1640
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28012
Republican16002
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 18, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1640
94 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59201
Republican35100
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  3. Chapter 394, 2009 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 4.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. HEWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  21. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1640 in other sessions

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