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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5408

SB 5408: School bus purchasing

Changing school bus purchasing procedures.

Summary

  • The Superintendent of Public Instruction must establish school bus categories and the minimum specifications for each category. The superintendent must get price quotes for each category from school bus dealers.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5408), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 1995, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateApr 27, 1995
  4. Passed HouseMay 1, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawJun 14, 1995
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 23, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
June 14, 1995
Session law
Chapter 10, Laws of 1995, 1st Special Session
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1355
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5408, ESSB 5408

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Stephen Johnson R-47Kevin Quigley D-39Jeanine Long R-44

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

April 27, 1995
Version voted on: ESSB 5408
30 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 12 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20104
Republican10608
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

May 1, 1995
Version voted on: ESSB 5408
83 Yea 6 Nay 2 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28116
Republican55511
How each member voted

Yea (83)

Absent (2)

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Senate · Final Passage

May 2, 1995
Version voted on: ESSB 5408
36 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 8 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20203
Republican16305
How each member voted
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History

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SB 5408 in other sessions

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