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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5699: State scholars program

Modifying the Washington state scholars program.

Summary

  • The Washington Scholars Program is expanded to honor students who reside in a specific legislative district while commuting to a private high school in Oregon or Idaho and continuing to reside in Washington.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5699), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 2001
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Carlson (R-49)
Introduced
January 31, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Companion bill
HB 1893
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the Washington state scholars program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Don Benton R-17Senator R-15Patricia Hale R-8Joseph Zarelli R-18

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2001
Version voted on: SB 5699
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 1, 2002
Version voted on: SB 5699
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Minority; without recommendation.
  6. ED - Majority; do pass.
  7. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. First reading, referred to Education.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  14. First reading, referred to Education.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. HIE - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5699 in other sessions

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