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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2492

HB 2492: Board of education rules

Requiring the state board of education to provide fiscal impact statements before making rule changes.

Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education (SBE) to provide a school district fiscal impact statement for rule changes.
  • Requires the SBE to hold a presentation and public hearing on rule changes and their respective school district fiscal impact statements.
  • Directs the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to prepare the fiscal impact statements and solicit estimates from a representative sample of school districts.
  • Exempts certain rules from the requirements.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2492), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, Laws of 2012
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2012
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2012
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2012
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 2012
  5. GovernorMar 30, 2012
  6. LawMar 30, 2012
Prime sponsor
Kathy Haigh (D-35)
Introduced
January 16, 2012 in the House
Last action
March 30, 2012
Session law
Chapter 210, Laws of 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2492, SHB 2492

AN ACT Relating to requiring the state board of education to provide fiscal impact statements before making rule changes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Haigh (D-35)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bruce Dammeier R-25Marcie Maxwell D-41Cathy Dahlquist R-31Marko Liias D-21Fred Finn D-35Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 9, 2012
Version voted on: SHB 2492
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 29, 2012
Version voted on: SHB 2492
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2012. (SHB 2492)
  2. Chapter 210, 2012 Laws. (SHB 2492)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2492)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2492)
  5. Speaker signed. (SHB 2492)
  6. President signed. (SHB 2492)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2492)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2492)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2492)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2492)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2492)
  12. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2492)
  13. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 2492)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 2492)
  15. EDU - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2492)
  16. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SHB 2492)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2492)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2492)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2492)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2492)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2492)
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  25. APPE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2492)
  26. APPE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. APPE - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. First reading, referred to Education Appropriations & Oversight.

HB 2492 in other sessions

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