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HB 1879 - 2009-10
Providing for the delivery of educational services to children who are deaf and hearing impaired.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Providing for the delivery of educational services to children who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Sponsors: Jacks, Kagi, Moeller, Orcutt, Wallace, Appleton, Kenney
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services. (View Original Bill)
Feb 10
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 13
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ELCS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 17
Referred to Education Appropriations.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education Appropriations & Oversight at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education Appropriations & Oversight at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APPE - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Mar 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 10
2nd substitute bill substituted (APPE 09). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
EDU - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 20
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 381, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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