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HB 1708 - 2005-06
Regarding dropout prevention.
Sponsors: Lovick, Quall, Dickerson, Cox, Haigh, Kenney, McDermott, O'Brien, Sells, Sullivan, B., Appleton, Simpson, Kagi, Darneille, Morrell, Green, Sullivan, Ormsby, McCoy, Chase, Moeller
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 7
1st substitute bill substituted (ED 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
Mar 17
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
EKHE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Mar 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 14
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 19
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Senate receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 3; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 91; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 7. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 24
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 28
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 207, 2005 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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