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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5605

SB 5605: Higher ed drug & alcohol use

Prohibiting drug and alcohol use in state-owned college and university residences.

Summary

  • Each public institution of higher education is required to notify all students of the availability of student housing in an area in which all use of liquor is prohibited. Upon request, each public college or university shall provide student housing on a residence hall floor, designated area, or in a building where use of liquor is prohibited.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5605), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1995
  4. Passed HouseFeb 27, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 7, 1996
Prime sponsor
Brad Owen (D-35)
Introduced
January 30, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
March 7, 1996
Session law
Chapter 17, Laws of 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5605, ESSB 5605

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Owen (D-35)

13 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Albert Bauer D-49Betti Sheldon D-23Jeannette Wood R-21Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Eugene Prince R-9Michael Heavey D-34Kathleen Drew D-5Shirley Winsley R-28Hal Palmer R-18Alex Deccio R-14Bob Oke R-26Margarita Prentice D-11Ray Schow R-30

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1995
Version voted on: ESSB 5605
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22102
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage

January 19, 1996
Version voted on: ESSB 5605
43 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21103
Republican22002
How each member voted

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage

February 27, 1996
Version voted on: ESSB 5605
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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SB 5605 in other sessions

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