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HB 2608 - 2007-08
Clarifying terms for workforce and economic development.
Sponsors: Hasegawa, Wallace, Sells, Chase
By Request: Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
Companion Bill: SB 6264
Bill History

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 14
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Jan 29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 6
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
HIE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 13
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
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