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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2246: U of W human rights center

Establishing a University of Washington center for human rights.

Summary

  • Creates a University of Washington center for human rights to expand opportunities for Washington residents to receive a world-class education in human rights, generate research data and expert knowledge to enhance public and private policymaking, and become an academic center for human rights teaching and research in the nation.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-36)
Introduced
February 18, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to establishing a University of Washington center for human rights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-36)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Mike Sells D-38Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Scott White D-46Bob Hasegawa D-11Tami Green D-28Senator D-22Steve Conway D-29Marcie Maxwell D-41

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

HB 2246 in other sessions

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

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