WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2ESSB 5528

SB 5528: Schools/bullying

Requiring policies prohibiting harassment, intimidation, and bullying on school grounds and at school activities.

Summary

  • Each school district must adopt a specific policy prohibiting harassment, intimidation, or bullying of students that contains minimum specified provisions. The policy must be submitted to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) by September 1, 2002.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5528), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2001
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 25, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
February 28, 2002
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1444
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5528, 2ESSB 5528

AN ACT Relating to preventing harassment, intimidation, or bullying in schools;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Tracey Eide D-30Debbie Regala D-27Adam Kline D-37Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Georgia Gardner D-42

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2001
Version voted on: 2ESSB 5528
36 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican111300
How each member voted
Permalink to this vote

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed May 16, 2001
Version voted on: 2ESSB 5528
32 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican71502
How each member voted

Excused (2)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (2ESSB 5528)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (2ESSB 5528)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2ESSB 5528)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2ESSB 5528)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2ESSB 5528)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2ESSB 5528)
  7. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2ESSB 5528)
  8. Returned to second reading for amendment. (2ESSB 5528)
  9. Rules suspended. (2ESSB 5528)
  10. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (2ESSB 5528)
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2ESSB 5528)
  12. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2ESSB 5528)
  13. First reading, referred to Education. (2ESSB 5528)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2ESSB 5528)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2ESSB 5528)
  16. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2ESSB 5528)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (2ESSB 5528)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2ESSB 5528)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (2ESSB 5528)
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. On motion, referred to Rules. (2ESSB 5528)
  24. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2ESSB 5528)
  25. And refer to Ways & Means. (2ESSB 5528)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (2ESSB 5528)
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. And refer to Ways & Means.
  29. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. On motion, referred to Rules.
  31. First reading, referred to Education.

SB 5528 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page