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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5418

SB 5418: School accountability/assist

Changing school accountability and assistance provisions.

Summary

  • $ The Commission on Academic Achievement is created and may establish accountability goals and recommend school districts requiring school assistance, recognition, and intervention.
  • $ Assistance is provided to schools through a regional helping corps and the Accountability Implementation Funds (AIFs) for school staff to improve student learning.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5418), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 388, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 1999
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 18, 1999
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 21, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
May 18, 1999
Session law
Chapter 388, Laws of 1999
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1462
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5418, SSB 5418

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Julia Patterson D-33Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5418
31 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican41800
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

April 9, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5418
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat44005
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 24, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5418
42 Yea 6 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26010
Republican16600
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage

April 24, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5418
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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2 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · MOTION BY SENATOR SNYDER TO DEMAND THE PREVIOUS QUESTION - PASSED.

March 10, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5418
28 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican11902
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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Senate · AMENDMENT NUMBER 102 BY SENATOR STEVENS, ON PAGE 10, AFTER LINE 17 - FAILED.

March 10, 1999
Version voted on: SSB 5418
23 Yea 25 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22500
Republican21001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

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SB 5418 in other sessions

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