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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1248

HB 1248: Pupil transportation

Concerning pupil transportation.

Summary

  • Requires that school district contracts for pupil transportation services must require the contracting employer to provide health benefits and pension contributions equivalent to those of school district classified employees.
  • Provides supplemental allocations to districts that demonstrate higher costs because of the new contract requirements, subject to appropriation.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1248), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 313, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 16, 2023
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 2024
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 28, 2024
  6. LawMar 28, 2024
Prime sponsor
Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49)
Introduced
January 12, 2023 in the House
Last action
March 28, 2024
Session law
Chapter 313, Laws of 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1248, ESHB 1248

AN ACT Relating to pupil transportation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49)

9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Paul Harris R-17Tana Senn D-41Tarra Simmons D-23Cindy Ryu D-32Kristine Reeves D-30Steve Bergquist D-11Carolyn Eslick R-39Gerry Pollet D-46Julia Reed D-36

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2024
Version voted on: ESHB 1248
57 Yea 39 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican03901
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed February 29, 2024
Version voted on: ESHB 1248
28 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28100
Republican02000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 5, 2024
Version voted on: ESHB 1248
57 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican03702
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024. (ESHB 1248)
  2. Chapter 313, 2024 Laws. (ESHB 1248)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 1248)
  4. President signed. (ESHB 1248)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1248)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1248)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 57; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 1248)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 1248)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1248)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1248)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 1248)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1248)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1248)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1248)
  15. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & K-12 Education. (ESHB 1248)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1248)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 1248)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1248)
  19. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1248)
  20. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 1248)
  21. EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1248)
  22. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (ESHB 1248)
  23. Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1248)
  24. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1248)
  25. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1248)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1248)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1248)
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  30. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1248)
  31. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  32. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1248)
  33. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  34. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1248)
  35. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1248)
  36. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1248)
  37. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  38. Minority; do not pass.
  39. Minority; without recommendation.
  40. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  41. Referred to Appropriations.
  42. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  43. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1248 in other sessions

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