WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5653: Residency for public schools

Expanding "residency" for purposes of attending Washington public schools.

Summary

  • Permits children who live in a home that is located in Idaho but that has a Washington address assigned by the United States Postal Service to attend school in Washington as resident students.

From the House Bill Analysis (SB 5653), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2003
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
February 5, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 28, 2004
Companion bill
HB 1470
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to residency for purposes of attending Washington public schools;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Lisa Brown D-3

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5653
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22200
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (2)

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House · FP as Amd by the House

Passed April 9, 2003
Version voted on: SB 5653
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50002
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Returned to Senate Rules 3.
  3. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  6. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  10. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. First reading, referred to Education.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Education.

SB 5653 in other sessions

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