BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5743

SB 5743: Comm & tech college training

Improving community and technical colleges' contributions to economic development.

Summary

$ Eliminates the two-credit minimum tuition and fee requirement for community college students.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5743), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 5, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 16, 1999
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced: February 5, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: January 12, 2000
Requested by: Other
Companion bill: HB 1751
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5743, ESSB 5743

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 16, 1999

Version voted on: ESSB 5743

44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	0
Republican	17	0	0	5

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Excused (5)

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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 5743 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5743 (2025–26) Law enforcement memorial · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5743 (2023–24) Transportation resources · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5743 (2021–22) Kratom · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5743 (2019–20) Vehicle taxation · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5743 (2017–18) WISHA penalties · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5743 (2015–16) Insurance producers, etc. · Enacted · Chapter 272, Laws of 2015
SB 5743 (2013–14) School bus safety cameras · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5743 (2011–12) Minor work permits · Did not pass · died in committee

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