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SB 5776 - 2009-10
Regarding student fees, charges, and assessments.
Sponsors: McDermott, Schoesler, Fairley, Oemig, Jarrett, Kohl-Welles
Companion Bill: HB 1466
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. (View Original Bill)
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 25
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
1st substitute bill substituted (HEWD 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
Mar 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading.
Apr 9
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 13
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 15
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 17
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Chapter 179, 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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