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HB 2540 - 2013-14
Establishing career and technical course equivalencies in science and mathematics.
Sponsors: Stonier, Morrell, Magendanz, Fey, Bergquist, Haigh, Freeman, Lytton
By Request: Governor Inslee
Companion Bill: SB 6044
Bill History

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 20
First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
Feb 6
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APPE - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 11
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 14
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 18
2nd substitute bill substituted (APPE 14). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Feb 26
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 28
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 13
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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