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2019 House Bill 1355: Establishing staffing standards and ratios for counselors in community and technical colleges
Introduced by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (Mukilteo) (D) on January 21, 2019
Referred to the House College & Workforce Development Committee on January 21, 2019
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 1, 2019
Amendment offered by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (Mukilteo) (D) on March 6, 2019
Requires that the task force be staffed by the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, rather than by the Senate Committee Services and Office of Program Research staff.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 6, 2019
Received in the Senate on March 8, 2019
Referred to the Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Committee on March 8, 2019
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on March 28, 2019
Amendment offered by Sen. Jeff Holy (Cheney) (R) on April 10, 2019
Specifies that the task force on establishing staffing standards and ratios for counselors is specific to mental health counselors.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the Senate on April 10, 2019
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 24, 2019