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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1893

HB 1893: Cmty & tech college budgets

Increasing transparency in community and technical colleges by requiring certain budget detail to be available online.

Summary

  • Requires each community and technical college district to post budgeted and non-budgeted revenues and anticipated expenditures for all non-state, non-appropriated funds to their websites within 30 days of adopting their annual college budgets.
  • Requires each community and technical college to post ending fund balances for all non-state, non-appropriated funds and accounts from the previous fiscal year on their websites each year within 30 days after fiscal closing.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1893), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2015
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Sells (D-38)
Introduced
February 2, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1893, SHB 1893

AN ACT Relating to increasing transparency in community and technical colleges by requiring certain budget detail to be available online;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Sells (D-38)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Larry Haler R-8Luis Moscoso D-1Hans Zeiger R-25Gerry Pollet D-46Senator D-22Sherry Appleton D-23Marcus Riccelli D-3Gael Tarleton D-36Timm Ormsby D-3Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1893
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican45200
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1893)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1893)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1893)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1893)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1893)
  6. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1893)
  7. First reading, referred to Higher Education. (SHB 1893)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1893)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1893)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1893)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1893)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1893)
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  16. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1893)
  17. HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1893 in other sessions

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