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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2285: Dual credit coursework

Requiring a review of institution of higher education policies related to dual credit coursework.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) to review institution policies related to providing students dual credit.
  • Requires the WSAC to make recommendations to the Legislature regarding the steps that should be taken to improve the practices of these institutions.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2285), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2014
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tina Orwall (D-33)
Introduced
January 15, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to reviewing institution of higher education policies related to dual credit coursework;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tina Orwall (D-33)

12 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Cathy Dahlquist R-31Kathy Haigh D-35Chad Magendanz R-5Kristine Lytton D-40Monica Jurado Stonier D-17Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Steve Bergquist D-11Larry Seaquist D-26Hans Zeiger R-25Cindy Ryu D-32Senator D-36Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2285
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. HIE - Majority; do pass.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. First reading, referred to Higher Education.
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. HE - Majority; do pass.
  10. HE - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2285 in other sessions

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