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SB 5717 - 2005-06
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Requiring a study on the availability and use of skill centers.
Original: Providing a funding formula for skill centers.
Sponsors: Rockefeller, Benton, Fairley, Oke, Keiser, Zarelli, Shin, Rasmussen, Kohl-Welles
Companion Bill: HB 1707
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Feb 3
First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 17
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
EKHE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
On motion, referred to Rules.
Mar 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 14
1st substitute bill substituted (EKHE 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 16
First reading, referred to Education.
Mar 28
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 24
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2006 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 10
Rules Committee refers to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.
Jan 20
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 27
EKHE - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (EKHE 06). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Education.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 7
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 20
Governor signed.
Chapter 118, 2006 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2006.
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