BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6645

SB 6645: Future teachers scholarship

Extending the future teachers conditional scholarship program for classified employees and modifying the program.

Summary

$ Eligibility is expanded to include K-12 classified employees who do not hold a Washington teaching certificate.
$ Increases annual award amount from $3,000 to $4,000 per student.
$ Allows recipients who teach in an area of the state identified as having a teacher shortage to have one year of the loan canceled for each year they teach in such an area.
$ Adds an equalization charge to the scholarship balance and clarifies how interest rates and monthly payments are determined.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6645), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

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

IntroducedJan 21, 2000
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 11, 2000
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Tracey Eide (D-30)
Introduced: January 21, 2000 in the Senate
Last action: March 9, 2000
Requested by: Governor
Companion bill: HB 2835
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 6645, SSB 6645

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 2000

Version voted on: SSB 6645

44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	1
Republican	18	0	0	4

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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 6645 in other sessions

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

SB 6645 (2019–20) Minimum recycled content · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6645 (2015–16) Local gov. mediation · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6645 (2009–10) New businesses/B&O exemption · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6645 (2007–08) Military service credit · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6645 (2005–06) Distributing communications · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6645 (2003–04) Health care liability · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6645 (2001–02) Disruptive tenants/eviction · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6645 (1997–98) Public defense offce directr · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

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