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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5528

SB 5528: Mathematics education

Requiring a review of the essential academic learning requirements in mathematics. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring a revision of essential academic learning requirements and grade level expectations for mathematics.)

Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education (SBE) to recommend revisions to the state mathematics standards by September 2007, which the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) must adopt and present to the Legislature for review by January 2008.
  • Requires the SBE to revise high school graduation requirements to include at least three mathematics credits, and to prescribe the content of those required credits.
  • Requires the SPI to present three recommended mathematics curricula to the SBE by May 2008, which the SBE will review before they are adopted by the SPI. Subject to available funding and other criteria determined by OSPI, authorizes reimbursement of school districts for the purchase of one of the recommended curricula.
  • Creates a Mathematics Advisory Panel of citizens appointed by the SBE.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5528), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2007
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cheryl Pflug (R-5)
Introduced
January 23, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 18, 2008
Companion bill
HB 2172
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5528, SSB 5528, E2SSB 5528

AN ACT Relating to mathematics education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cheryl Pflug (R-5)

9 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Joseph Zarelli R-18Dan Swecker R-20Jim Clements R-14Val Stevens R-39Pam Roach R-31Mike Hewitt R-16Jerome Delvin R-8Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5528
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (E2SSB 5528)
  2. Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (E2SSB 5528)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SSB 5528)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SSB 5528)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5528)
  6. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5528)
  7. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5528)
  8. Referred to Appropriations. (E2SSB 5528)
  9. ED - Majority; do pass. (E2SSB 5528)
  10. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5528)
  11. First reading, referred to Education. (E2SSB 5528)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 5528)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5528)
  14. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5528)
  15. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5528)
  16. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5528)
  17. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5528)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5528)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5528)
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5528)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5528)
  25. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5528)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5528)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5528)
  28. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5528)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5528)
  30. Minority; without recommendation.
  31. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5528)
  34. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5528)
  35. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5528)
  36. Referred to Ways & Means.
  37. And refer to Ways & Means.
  38. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

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