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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2626

HB 2626: Educational attainment goals

Concerning statewide educational attainment goals.

Summary

  • Sets out findings related to the critical role of educational attainment in the health of the state's economy.
  • Declares statewide educational attainment goals required to meet the societal and economic needs of the future.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2626), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 209, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2014
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2014
  5. Partly vetoedApr 3, 2014
  6. LawApr 3, 2014
Prime sponsor
Larry Seaquist (D-26)
Introduced
January 22, 2014 in the House
Last action
April 3, 2014
Session law
Chapter 209, Laws of 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2626, ESHB 2626

AN ACT Relating to establishing statewide educational attainment goals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Seaquist (D-26)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Larry Haler R-8Chris Reykdal D-22Mia Gregerson D-33Gerry Pollet D-46Luis Moscoso D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2014
Version voted on: ESHB 2626
87 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican331000
How each member voted

Yea (87)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2014
Version voted on: ESHB 2626
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 11, 2014
Version voted on: ESHB 2626
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican41200
How each member voted

Yea (96)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014. (ESHB 2626)
  2. Chapter 209, 2014 Laws PV. (ESHB 2626)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (ESHB 2626)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2626)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2626)
  6. President signed. (ESHB 2626)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2626)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2626)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2626)
  10. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 2626)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2626)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2626)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2626)
  14. HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2626)
  15. First reading, referred to Higher Education. (ESHB 2626)
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2626)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2626)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2626)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2626)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2626)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2626)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2626)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2626)
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. HE - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2626 in other sessions

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