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HB 1999 - 2015-16
Coordinating services and programs for foster youth in order to improve educational outcomes.
Sponsors: Carlyle, Kagi, Lytton, Walsh, M., Sawyer, Pettigrew, Ortiz-Self, Dent, Parker, Caldier, Goodman, Jinkins
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 5
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Feb 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 15). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 24
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2015 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

May 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2015 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jun 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2016 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
Jan 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 15
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ELHS - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 3rd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 19
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 4th substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 4th Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 12
4th substitute bill substituted (APP 16). (View 4th Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 16
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 26
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; without recommendation. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 4
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 4
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 7
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 71, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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