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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5788: School district organization

Authorizing special elections to determine school district boundaries in areas with master planned communities.

Summary

  • A master planned community is defined as one that was developed after January 1, 1985, and contains over 1,500 dwelling units. The governing body of the area where the master planned community is located may call for a special election to decide reorganization of the school district boundary.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5788), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
February 8, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Harold Hochstatter R-13Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Julia Patterson D-33Tracey Eide D-30Joseph Zarelli R-18Calvin Goings D-25Albert Bauer D-49Lisa Brown D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5788 in other sessions

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