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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6179: Vocational excellence award

Changing Washington award for vocational excellence provisions.

Summary

  • Beginning with the 1997-98 academic term, all grant recipients must complete using their awards by the end of summer term of the sixth year after they receive the award. All recipients of the waiver before the 1994-95 academic year who have remaining eligibility must complete using the award before September of 2001.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6179), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 1998
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannette Wood (R-21)
Introduced
January 12, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 1998
Companion bill
HB 2376
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannette Wood (R-21)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Eugene Prince R-9Albert Bauer D-49Julia Patterson D-33Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Patricia Hale R-8

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 12, 1998
Version voted on: SB 6179
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican23003
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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History

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SB 6179 in other sessions

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