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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1783

HB 1783: Dual language instruction

Expanding dual language and bilingual instruction for early learners through secondary students.

Summary

  • Creates two programs: (1) the K-12 Dual Language Expansion Grant Program, to be administered by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction; and (2) the Dual Language Teacher Pipeline Scholarship Program, to be administered by the Professional Educator Standards Board.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1783), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2015
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21)
Introduced
January 28, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5675
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1783, SHB 1783

AN ACT Relating to expanding dual language and bilingual instruction for early learners through secondary students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Brady Walkinshaw D-43Steve Bergquist D-11Luis Moscoso D-1Zack Hudgins D-11Gerry Pollet D-46Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1783
64 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican133400
How each member voted

Yea (64)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1783)
  2. Referred to Education. (SHB 1783)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1783)
  4. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1783)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1783)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1783)
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1783)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1783)
  9. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1783)
  10. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SHB 1783)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1783)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1783)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1783)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1783)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1783)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1783)
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1783)
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Referred to Appropriations.
  24. Minority; do not pass.
  25. ED - Majority; do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1783 in other sessions

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