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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5029

SB 5029: Safe water in schools

Requiring safe drinking water in schools.

Summary

  • The state Board of Health (BOH) must adopt drinking water quality regulations for public and state-approved private K-12 school facilities by August 1, 2006, and report results to the legislature by December 1, 2006. Residential buildings that are part of home school extension programs and schools regulated as nontransient noncommunity systems are exempted.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5029), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 10, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1123
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5029, SSB 5029

AN ACT Relating to safe drinking water in schools;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Phil Rockefeller D-23Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Adam Kline D-37Rosa Franklin D-29Tracey Eide D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5029)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5029)
  4. WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5029)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5029)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means.
  7. WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Referred to Ways & Means.
  9. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.
  10. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5029 in other sessions

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

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