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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5923: Ed opportunity grant program

Expanding eligibility for the educational opportunity grant program.

Summary

  • The Educational Opportunity Grant is a permanent program to assist financially needy placebound upper division students to attend any public or independent baccalaureate institution in the state of Washington that is accredited by an accrediting association approved by the Higher Education Coordinating Board.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5923), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
James West (R-6)
Introduced
February 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 20, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5923 in other sessions

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