WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1475: School district reqs waivers

Authorizing waivers of state requirements for school districts.

Summary

  • Authorizes school districts to waive certain education laws and rules after holding a public hearing, adopting a resolution that specifies the proposed laws or rules to be waived, and transmitting a copy of the resolution to the State Board of Education (SBE), the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), and the Washington State Auditor's Office.
  • Creates a list of laws and rules that may not be waived, but allows waiver of the remaining laws and rules.
  • Requires the OSPI, the Professional Educator Standards Board, and the SBE to publish and annually update the list of rules and laws that may be waived.

From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1475), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chad Magendanz (R-5)
Introduced
January 28, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to authorizing waivers of state requirements for school districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chad Magendanz (R-5)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Cathy Dahlquist R-31Kathy Haigh D-35Hans Zeiger R-25Mark Hargrove R-47Susan Fagan R-9

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 Education.

HB 1475 in other sessions

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

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