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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2801

HB 2801: Antiharassment strategies

Regarding antiharassment strategies in public schools.

Summary

  • Directs the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to revise and update the model harassment, intimidation, and bullying prevention policy and.
  • Requires school districts to adopt or amend their policy and procedure to incorporate the revised policy and procedure and to designate a primary contact person in the district.
  • Designates the Office of the Education Ombudsman as the lead agency to provide resources and tools regarding anti-harassment policies and strategies to parents and families.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2801), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 239, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2010
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2010
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2010
  6. LawMar 29, 2010
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 14, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 29, 2010
Session law
Chapter 239, Laws of 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2801, SHB 2801

AN ACT Relating to antiharassment strategies in public schools;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Norm Johnson R-14Jamie Pedersen D-43Senator D-22Tina Orwall D-33Marcie Maxwell D-41Dave Quall D-40Jim Moeller D-49Maralyn Chase D-32Brendan Williams D-22Sharon Nelson D-34Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2801
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican37000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 4, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2801
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 6, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 2801
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58003
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010. (SHB 2801)
  2. Chapter 239, 2010 Laws. (SHB 2801)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2801)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2801)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2801)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2801)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 2801)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2801)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2801)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2801)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 2801)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2801)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2801)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2801)
  15. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2801)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2801)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2801)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2801)
  19. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 2801)
  20. EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2801)
  21. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SHB 2801)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2801)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2801)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2801)
  25. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2801)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2801)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2801)
  31. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  33. First reading, referred to Education.

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