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SB 5554 - 2009-10
Regarding the job skills program.
Sponsors: Kilmer, Hobbs, Kastama, King, Jarrett, Marr, McAuliffe, Shin, Pridemore
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade & Innovation at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 30
EDTI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Mar 6
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 18
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Mar 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

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

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 24
House 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, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 25
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 26
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 26
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 19
Governor signed.
Chapter 554, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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