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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1735

HB 1735: Student transition services

Concerning accountability in providing opportunities for certain students to participate in transition services.

Summary

  • Requires transition services for special education students begin as soon as an Individualized Education Program is created.
  • Requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to establish interagency agreements with state agencies providing high school transition services for students with disabilities.
  • Directs the OSPI and the Professional Education Standards Board to build transition services training into existing and ongoing educator requirements.
  • Requires the Education Research and Data Center to monitor special education students outcomes after high school graduation.
  • Requires the OSPI to prepare an annual report on the data and outcomes and submit the report to the Legislature.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1735), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chris Reykdal (D-22)
Introduced
February 6, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 31, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5671
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1735, SHB 1735

AN ACT Relating to holding state agencies accountable for providing opportunities for certain students to participate in transition services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Reykdal (D-22)

18 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Kevin Parker R-6Larry Seaquist D-26Maureen Walsh R-16Steve Bergquist D-11Jeff Holy R-6Marcie Maxwell D-41Kathy Haigh D-35Monica Jurado Stonier D-17Ruth Kagi D-32Mark Hargrove R-47Cindy Ryu D-32Judy Clibborn D-41Gael Tarleton D-36Steve Tharinger D-24Gerry Pollet D-46Dawn Morrell D-25Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Chad Magendanz R-5

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education. (SHB 1735)
  2. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
  3. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1735)
  4. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1735 in other sessions

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