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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1405: Informal science education

Creating a competitive grant program for informal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.

Summary

  • Establishes a competitive grant program within the Department of Commerce to assist nonprofit organizations to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate, science or technology center, zoo, and aquarium facilities.

From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1405), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 25, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5146
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a competitive grant program for informal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

26 co-sponsors (24 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Senator D-36Derek Stanford D-1Jake Fey D-27Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Marcus Riccelli D-3Hans Zeiger R-25Marcie Maxwell D-41Judy Clibborn D-41Gael Tarleton D-36Steve Bergquist D-11Kevin Parker R-6Mary Helen Roberts D-21Luis Moscoso D-1Jessyn Farrell D-46Jamie Pedersen D-43Kristine Lytton D-40Mike Sells D-38Ruth Kagi D-32Laurie Jinkins D-27David Sawyer D-29Timm Ormsby D-3Roger Freeman D-30Dawn Morrell D-25Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Gerry Pollet D-46

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Capital Budget.

HB 1405 in other sessions

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

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