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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1692

HB 1692: Student advisory groups

Creating student advisory groups.

Summary

  • Creates a Legislative District Student Council, composed of seven high school student members, in each legislative district to serve as nonpartisan advisory bodies, examine issues affecting youth and education, and make recommendations to legislators.
  • Creates a nonpartisan Youth Civic Engagement Caucus, composed of one middle school student member from each legislative district, for the purpose of advising the Legislature on issues affecting youth and education.
  • Requires the Washington State School Directors' Association to form a Student Representative Network composed of student school board representatives to examine issues important to youth and engage in the legislative process.
  • Requires the Legislative Youth Advisory Council, in coordination with the Student Representative Network, to organize an annual day of youth civic education in Olympia.
  • Establishes the Washington State Green Schools Advisory Program to support legislative district student councils in creating and expanding resource conservation practices in public schools and a supporting grant program.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (E2SHB 1692), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2023
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 2024
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Bergquist (D-11)
Introduced
January 31, 2023 in the House
Last action
March 7, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1692, SHB 1692, E2SHB 1692

AN ACT Relating to increasing youth engagement in the legislative process by creating student advisory groups to examine issues important to youth;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Bergquist (D-11)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Leonard Christian R-4Mia Gregerson D-33Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Gerry Pollet D-46Nicole Macri D-43Tarra Simmons D-23

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2024
Version voted on: E2SHB 1692
83 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican251401
How each member voted

Yea (83)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1692)
  2. Referred to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 1692)
  3. SGE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 1692)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1692)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 1692)
  6. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SHB 1692)
  7. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. (E2SHB 1692)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 1692)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1692)
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1692)
  11. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1692)
  12. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1692)
  13. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SHB 1692)
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1692)
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SHB 1692)
  18. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1692)
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  20. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SHB 1692)
  21. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1692)
  22. SGOV - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1692)
  23. SGOV - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1692)
  24. SGOV - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1692)
  25. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1692)
  26. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1692)
  27. Minority; without recommendation.
  28. Minority; do not pass.
  29. SGOV - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1692)
  32. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1692)
  33. Referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (SHB 1692)
  34. Referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
  35. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  36. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  37. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1692)
  38. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  39. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1692)
  40. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1692)
  41. Minority; without recommendation.
  42. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
  44. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  45. Referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
  46. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1692 in other sessions

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