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SB 5448 - 2003-04
Changing tuition provisions for institutions of higher education.
Sponsors: Carlson, Kohl-Welles, Mulliken, Horn, Brown, Schmidt
By Request: Governor Locke
Companion Bill: HB 1437
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 27
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 4
HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 5
On motion, referred to Rules.
Mar 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 18
1st substitute bill substituted (HIE 03). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 20
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
HE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 23
Placed on second reading.
Apr 24
Committee amendment not adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 25
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 27
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 232, 2003 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/2003.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos