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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5330

SB 5330: Military/higher ed tuition

Treating active duty military personnel as residents for purposes of higher education tuition.

Summary

  • $ Active duty military personnel stationed in Washington will automatically qualify for resident tuition at the public institutions of higher education.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5330), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 117, Laws of 2000
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 16, 1999
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2000
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 24, 2000
Prime sponsor
Lisa Brown (D-3)
Introduced
January 20, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
March 24, 2000
Session law
Chapter 117, Laws of 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
ESB 5330, SSB 5330

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lisa Brown (D-3)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Calvin Goings D-25Rosa Franklin D-29Julia Patterson D-33Tracey Eide D-30Betti Sheldon D-23Shirley Winsley R-28Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Bob Oke R-26Albert Bauer D-49Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 16, 1999
Version voted on: ESB 5330
43 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24012
Republican19003
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 2000
Version voted on: SSB 5330
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican19003
How each member voted

Yea (45)

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House · Final Passage

March 1, 2000
Version voted on: SSB 5330
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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SB 5330 in other sessions

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