BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5501: Washington learns

Implementing Washington learns recommendations.

Summary

Many of the recommendations from the November 2006 report of the Washington Learn steering committee are implemented.
It is organized by early learning, K-12, and higher education provisions.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5501), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to implementing Washington learns;

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 5501 (2025–26) Employee driving requirement · Enacted · Chapter 115, Laws of 2025
SB 5501 (2023–24) Stillbirth · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5501 (2021–22) Board of education members · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5501 (2019–20) Electronic authentication · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5501 (2017–18) Hazard. substance possession · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5501 (2015–16) Animal cruelty prevention · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 235, Laws of 2015
SB 5501 (2013–14) School district requirements · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5501 (2011–12) Taxation of employee meals · Enacted · Chapter 55, Laws of 2011