BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2366

HB 2366: Basic education obligations

Concerning basic education obligations.

Summary

Creates the Education Funding Task Force to continue the work of the Governor's informal work group on implementing the program of basic education.
Appropriates $500,000 for the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to contract for independent professional consulting services.
Directs the Legislature to take legislative action by the end of the 2017 session to eliminate school district dependency on local levies for implementation of the state's program of basic education.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (ESHB 2366), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to basic education obligations;

Passed January 25, 2016

Version voted on: ESHB 2366

64 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	14	34	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 2366)
Mar 10, 2016By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 26, 2016First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 2016Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 2016Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 2016Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 2016Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 2016Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 2016Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 20161st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 25, 20161st substitute bill substituted.
Jan 25, 2016Minority; do not pass.
Jan 25, 2016Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 25, 2016Placed on second reading.
Jan 21, 2016APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2366)
Jan 21, 2016APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 11, 2016First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Jan 8, 2016Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2366 (2025–26) School board compensation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2366 (2023–24) Spring blade knives · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2366 (2019–20) Chief privacy officer, elect · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2366 (2017–18) Federal Way school district · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2366 (2013–14) Student medications/delivery · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2366 (2011–12) Suicide assessment, treatmnt · Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2012
HB 2366 (2009–10) Human services progs/budget · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2366 (2007–08) State facility planning · Enacted · Chapter 506, Laws of 2007