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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1760

HB 1760: Dual credit program access

Expanding access to dual credit programs.

Summary

  • Makes the Running Start (RS) Program a year-round program and permits RS students to be funded up to a combined maximum enrollment of 1.6 full-time equivalents (FTEs).
  • Allows high school graduates who have 15 or fewer college credits to earn before meeting associate degree requirements to earn up to 15 college credits though the RS Program during the summer academic term following their high school graduation.
  • Modifies an annual report to the Legislature on the combined FTE experience of students participating in the RS Program to include enrollments by high schools and institutions of higher education.
  • Requires that public schools that serve high school students provide students and their parents or legal guardians with information about available dual credit courses and financial assistance available to reduce dual credit course costs.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (E2SHB 1760), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2022
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Paul (D-10)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1760, SHB 1760, E2SHB 1760

AN ACT Relating to expanding access to dual credit programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Paul (D-10)

13 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

April Berg D-44Jesse Johnson D-30Javier Valdez D-46Jake Fey D-27Alex Ramel D-40Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Pat Sullivan D-47Vandana Slatter D-48Steve Bergquist D-11Gerry Pollet D-46Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Timm Ormsby D-3Jamila Taylor D-30

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2022
Version voted on: E2SHB 1760
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1760)
  2. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 1760)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SHB 1760)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1760)
  5. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1760)
  6. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1760)
  7. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1760)
  8. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 1760)
  10. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1760)
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SHB 1760)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1760)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  15. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1760)
  16. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1760)
  17. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1760)
  18. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1760)
  21. Referred to Appropriations.
  22. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1760)
  23. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1760)
  24. Minority; without recommendation.
  25. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. First reading, referred to Education.
  28. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1760 in other sessions

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