BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 1923: School construction grants
Concerning school construction assistance grants for small, rural school districts.
Summary
- Creates a school construction assistance grant program for school districts with student enrollments less than 1,000.
- Requires an advisory committee, appointed and staffed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, to propose a list of prioritized grants by September 1 of even-numbered years.
- Establishes prioritization criteria and an evaluation process for the committee to review and rank grant applications.
- Establishes grant disbursement and reporting requirements for the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1923), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2017
- Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Brian Blake (D-19)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2017 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Companion bill
- SB 5453
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to school construction assistance grants for small, rural school districts;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Brian Blake (D-19)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Capital Budget.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- CB - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1923 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1923 (2025–26) Passenger-only ferries
- HB 1923 (2023–24) Special education funding
- HB 1923 (2021–22) Parent-child relationship
- HB 1923 (2019–20) Urban residential building
- HB 1923 (2015–16) Income share agreements
- HB 1923 (2013–14) PSERS/corrections, DSHS
- HB 1923 (2011–12) Concealed pistol license
- HB 1923 (2009–10) Reducing property taxes