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HB 2079 - 2023-24
Improving school safety by extending and increasing penalties for interference by, or intimidation by threat of, force or violence at schools and athletic activities.
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Saturday, April 27, 2024 08:13 AM
Current Version:
Engrossed Substitute - ESHB 2079
Current Status:
HRules 3C
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After Passage:Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law

Bill Status-at-a-Glance

As of Saturday, April 27, 2024 08:13 AM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Engrossed Substitute - ESHB 2079
Current Status:
HRules 3C
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
House:
Senate:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
Bill History

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 2
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry. (View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
CSJR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 31
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
1st substitute bill substituted (CSJR 24). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 7
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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