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HB 2867 - 2005-06
Regarding expansion of WSU Tri-Cities into a four-year institution.
Sponsors: Kenney, Haler, Grant, Hankins, Cox, Sells, Roberts, Fromhold, Armstrong, Walsh, M., Skinner, Newhouse
Bill History

2006 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 16
First reading, referred to Higher Ed & Workforce Ed. (View Original Bill)
Jan 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HEWE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 30
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 2
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 7
Placed on second reading.
Feb 9
1st substitute bill substituted (WAYS 06). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 11
First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
Feb 17
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
EKHE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Committee amendment not adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 8
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 166, 2006 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2006.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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