BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5655
SB 5655: Parents as scholars program
Establishing the parents as scholars program.
Summary
- The Parents as Scholars Program is established as an extension of the Washington Workfirst Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act. Student parents who have dependent children may receive assistance while attending an institution of higher education.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5655), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 1, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- February 1, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5655, SSB 5655
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5655 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5655 (2025–26) Child care centers/buildings
- SB 5655 (2023–24) WA achievers grant program
- SB 5655 (2021–22) Invol. treatment refusals
- SB 5655 (2019–20) Government contracting
- SB 5655 (2017–18) Insurance notices/electronic
- SB 5655 (2015–16) Homeownership opportunities
- SB 5655 (2013–14) Higher ed financial aid
- SB 5655 (2011–12) Voters' pamphlets