RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Summary
The purpose of this Act is to require transfer of nonfacility general fund per-pupil allocations of special education students of a department of education school to a charter school upon receipt of the completed intent to enroll form of the student at the charter school subject to certain conditions, including parent or guardian confirmation and notice of intent of the student's transfer to and enrollment in the charter school.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Last action Mar 11, 2021
Floor votes · House Mar 9, 2021
How they voted
50–1
Passed
Total votes 51
Mar 9, 2021
D
Democratic46
97% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to EDU, WAM.
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 299).
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Sayama, Tam, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Wildberger; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Perruso; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 467) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, Belatti, DeCoite, Ganaden, Gates, Hashimoto, Takayama, Yamane, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ohno, Quinlan.
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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