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SJR 8202 - 2005-06
Amending the Constitution to provide for a simple majority of voters voting to authorize school district levies.
Sponsors: Eide, Keiser, Doumit, Poulsen, Weinstein, Fairley, Schmidt, Jacobsen, Kastama, Regala, Fraser, Berkey, Kline, Brown, Spanel, Kohl-Welles, Shin, Rasmussen, Pridemore
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 14
First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
EKHE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass 1st substitute. (Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 3
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 21
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 14
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 16
1st substitute bill substituted (EKHE 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, failed; yeas, 25; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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