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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1477

HB 1477: Truancy/district flexibility

Providing flexibility for how school districts address truancy of students.

Summary

  • Modifies truancy petitions and other requirements that apply to schools and school districts in responding to students who have unexcused absences.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1477), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2013
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2013
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chad Magendanz (R-5)
Introduced
January 28, 2013 in the House
Last action
February 18, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1477, SHB 1477

AN ACT Relating to providing flexibility for how school districts address truancy of students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chad Magendanz (R-5)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jamie Pedersen D-43Cathy Dahlquist R-31Kristine Lytton D-40Mark Hargrove R-47Susan Fagan R-9Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Terry Nealey R-16

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1477)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1477)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1477)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1477)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1477)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1477)
  12. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1477)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1477)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1477)
  18. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (SHB 1477)
  19. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary.
  20. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1477)
  22. Referred to Appropriations.
  23. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1477)
  24. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1477 in other sessions

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

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