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SB 6023 - 2007-08
Regarding alternative assessments.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the Washington assessment of student learning.
Sponsors: McAuliffe, Rasmussen
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 14
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 6
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 12
1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 07). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Education.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 30
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Education. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 10
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 8
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 354, 2007 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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