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SB 5806 - 2007-08
Implementing Washington learns higher education recommendations.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Regarding tuition limits and billing disclosures.
Sponsors: Schoesler, Shin, Berkey, Delvin, Murray, Kohl-Welles
Companion Bill: HB 1882
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 1
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 28
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 5
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 6
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 07). (View 2nd 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 15
First reading, referred to Higher Education.
Mar 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Higher Education at 12:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
HE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 7:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 10
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 11
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 14
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 20
Governor signed.
Chapter 151, 2007 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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