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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5098

SB 5098: College bound scholarship

Creating the Washington guaranteed scholarship program. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Creating the Washington college bound scholarship program.)

Summary

  • Creates the Washington College Bound Scholarship Program to provide a four-year tuition scholarship program for students from low-income families.
  • Requires identification of eligible students in the seventh and eighth grades.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5098), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 405, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2007
  6. LawMay 9, 2007
Prime sponsor
Phil Rockefeller (D-23)
Introduced
January 10, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2007
Session law
Chapter 405, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5098, SSB 5098, E2SSB 5098

AN ACT Relating to the Washington college bound scholarship program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Rockefeller (D-23)

13 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Brian Weinstein D-41Darlene Fairley D-32Chris Marr D-6Ed Murray D-43Jim Kastama D-25Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Claudia Kauffman D-47Derek Kilmer D-26Rodney Tom D-48Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5098
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30011
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 10, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5098
78 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican152000
How each member voted

Yea (78)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5098
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29012
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (E2SSB 5098)
  2. Chapter 405, 2007 Laws. (E2SSB 5098)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5098)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5098)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5098)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 5098)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3. (E2SSB 5098)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (E2SSB 5098)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5098)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5098)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (E2SSB 5098)
  12. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5098)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5098)
  14. APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Higher Education. (E2SSB 5098)
  15. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5098)
  16. Referred to Appropriations. (E2SSB 5098)
  17. HE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5098)
  18. HE - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5098)
  19. First reading, referred to Higher Education. (E2SSB 5098)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (E2SSB 5098)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5098)
  22. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5098)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5098)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5098)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5098)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5098)
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  29. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5098)
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5098)
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5098)
  32. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5098)
  33. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  35. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5098)
  36. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5098)
  37. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5098)
  38. And refer to Ways & Means.
  39. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. Referred to Ways & Means.
  41. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

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