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SB 6424 - 2013-14

Establishing a state seal of biliteracy for high school students.
Sponsors: Roach, McAuliffe, Litzow, Fain, Bailey, Mullet, Hasegawa, Tom
Companion bill: HB 2395

Bill history

2014 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View original bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 5:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 7
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 14
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the House

Feb 19
First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 27; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)
Mar 12
President signed.

In the House

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 13
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 27
Governor signed.
Chapter 102, 2014 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 6/12/2014.

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