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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5695

SB 5695: Teacher certification

Creating alternative routes to teacher certification.

Summary

  • $ Creates two new alternative routes to teacher certification through mentored internships that provide college graduates who do not have teaching degrees with a chance to become teachers after working for a year with experienced educators.
  • $ Creates a new route to teacher certification for classified school employees with community college associate degrees who work with special education or bilingual students.
  • $ Provides stipends for the mentor teachers and stipends and conditional scholarships for interns.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5695), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 158, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 8, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2001
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2001
  5. GovernorMay 3, 2001
  6. LawMay 3, 2001
Prime sponsor
Tracey Eide (D-30)
Introduced
January 31, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
May 3, 2001
Session law
Chapter 158, Laws of 2001
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1607
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5695, SSB 5695, E2SSB 5695

AN ACT Relating to high-quality alternative routes to teacher certification;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tracey Eide (D-30)

11 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Finkbeiner R-45Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Rosa Franklin D-29Mike Hewitt R-16Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Stephen Johnson R-47Paull Shin D-21Julia Patterson D-33Bob Oke R-26Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2001
Version voted on: E2SSB 5695
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican22002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 5, 2001
Version voted on: E2SSB 5695
90 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican42601
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2001
Version voted on: E2SSB 5695
75 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat43006
Republican321403
How each member voted

Yea (75)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 19, 2001
Version voted on: E2SSB 5695
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2001. (E2SSB 5695)
  2. Chapter 158, 2001 Laws. (E2SSB 5695)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5695)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5695)
  5. President signed. (E2SSB 5695)
  6. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5695)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 5695)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (E2SSB 5695)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 75; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 9. (E2SSB 5695)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5695)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5695)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (E2SSB 5695)
  13. Rules suspended. (E2SSB 5695)
  14. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (E2SSB 5695)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SSB 5695)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5695)
  17. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (E2SSB 5695)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5695)
  19. Minority; do not pass. (E2SSB 5695)
  20. APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Education. (E2SSB 5695)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5695)
  22. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5695)
  23. Referred to Appropriations. (E2SSB 5695)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (E2SSB 5695)
  25. ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5695)
  26. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5695)
  27. First reading, referred to Education. (E2SSB 5695)
  28. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SSB 5695)
  29. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5695)
  30. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5695)
  31. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5695)
  32. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5695)
  33. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  34. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5695)
  35. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5695)
  36. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  37. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5695)
  38. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5695)
  39. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  40. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5695)
  41. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5695)
  42. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  43. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5695)
  44. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5695)
  45. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  46. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5695)
  47. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5695)
  48. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5695)
  49. And refer to Ways & Means.
  50. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  51. Referred to Ways & Means.
  52. First reading, referred to Education.

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