BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6409

SB 6409: Higher ed. admin. efficiency

Creating administrative efficiencies for institutions of higher education.

Summary

Adopts various efficiency measures identified by the Council of Presidents for institutions of higher education, including provisions on: (1) minor works projects; (2) procurement and contracting requirements; (3) art in public places; and (4) records for research.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6409), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

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

AN ACT Relating to administrative efficiencies in Washington state public higher education;

Passed February 16, 2016

Version voted on: SSB 6409

46 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	21	3	0	0
Republican	25	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6409)
Mar 10, 2016By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6409)
Feb 26, 2016Referred to Capital Budget. (SSB 6409)
Feb 24, 2016HE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6409)
Feb 18, 2016First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6409)
Feb 16, 2016Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6409)
Feb 16, 2016Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6409)
Feb 16, 20161st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6409)
Feb 16, 20161st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 12, 2016Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6409)
Feb 12, 2016Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 9, 2016WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6409)
Feb 9, 2016Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6409)
Feb 9, 2016Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6409)
Feb 9, 2016Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9, 2016Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 9, 2016WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 5, 2016Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 5, 2016Minority; do not pass.
Feb 5, 2016And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 5, 2016HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Jan 20, 2016First reading, referred to Higher Education.

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

SB 6409 (2019–20) Industrial equip./electrical · Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2020
SB 6409 (2017–18) PUDs/electrical distrib prop · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6409 (2013–14) Child support · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6409 (2011–12) Safety rest areas · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6409 (2009–10) Opportunity pathways account · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 27, Laws of 2010, 1st Special Session
SB 6409 (2007–08) Employer delinquency tax · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6409 (2005–06) Sex offender sentencing · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6409 (2003–04) Industrial land banks · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor