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HB 1607 - 2005-06
Including members of the Samish Indian Nation for purposes of resident tuition.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Including members of the Samish Indian Nation for purposes of resident tuition. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Including members of federally recognized Indian tribes as resident students for tuition purposes.
Sponsors: Strow, Kenney, Walsh, M., McCoy, Ormsby, Murray, Chase, Dickerson, Hasegawa, Roberts, Santos, Hudgins
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 31
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive session in the House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (HEWE 05). (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

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
Mar 25
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
EKHE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 18
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 163, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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