BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5290: Faculty diversity program
Establishing the doctoral fellowship for faculty diversity program.
Summary
- The Doctoral Fellowship for Faculty Diversity Program is created. The purposes of the program include increasing the number of ethnic minorities available to teach in academic disciplines in which ethnic minorities are under-represented in Washington colleges and universities, and enhancing educational opportunities and quality for all.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5290), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 18, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 1345
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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SB 5290 in other sessions
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