BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2411

HB 2411: School construction debt

Adjusting school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction.

Summary

Expands the specific purposes for which a school district can contract indebtedness without a vote of the qualified electors of the district, subject to the statutory indebtedness limit of 0.375 percent, to include new building construction and various related costs.
Specifies that for a school district to contract indebtedness for new building construction and various related costs, the school district must not have been on binding conditions in the three years preceding the date of the contract.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2411), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

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

AN ACT Relating to school districts' authority to contract indebtedness for school construction;

Passed February 13, 2024

Version voted on: SHB 2411

58 Yea 39 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	0
Republican	0	39	0	1

How each member voted

Mar 7, 2024By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2411)
Feb 15, 2024First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SHB 2411)
Feb 13, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2411)
Feb 13, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2411)
Feb 13, 20241st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2411)
Feb 13, 20241st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 10, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2411)
Feb 10, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 5, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2411)
Feb 5, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 2, 2024Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2411)
Feb 2, 2024Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2411)
Feb 2, 2024CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2411)
Feb 2, 2024CB - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 2, 2024CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 2, 2024Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 2, 2024Minority; do not pass.
Jan 17, 2024First reading, referred to Capital Budget.

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

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HB 2411 (2019–20) Suicide prevention/providers · Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2020
HB 2411 (2017–18) Food waste reduction · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2411 (2015–16) Rape of a child/marriage · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2411 (2013–14) Marijuana sales tax stamp · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2411 (2011–12) High school graduation reqs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2411 (2009–10) Land use planning/subareas · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2411 (2007–08) Small manufacturers · Did not pass · died in committee