BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5843: College in high school

Establishing the college in the high school program.

Summary

The Superintendent of Public Instruction, the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, and the Higher Education Coordinating Board are required to jointly develop and adopt rules governing the CHS program. Under the program, eligible 11th and 12th grade students may earn dual high school and college credit.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to college in the high school;

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

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

SB 5843 (2025–26) Signature gatherers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5843 (2023–24) Election security breaches · Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2024
SB 5843 (2021–22) False election statements · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5843 (2019–20) DSHS dev. disability clients · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5843 (2017–18) Legislative mailings/errors · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5843 (2015–16) Outdoor recreation · Enacted · Chapter 245, Laws of 2015
SB 5843 (2013–14) Tax preferences · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5843 (2011–12) College bound scholarships · Did not pass · died in committee