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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5843

SB 5843: Educational data

Regarding educational data and data systems.

Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to conduct a feasibility study on expanding the statewide longitudinal student data system.
  • Authorizes the establishment of a longitudinal student data system for and on behalf of school districts in the state.
  • Creates an Education Data Center in the Office of Financial Management to conduct collaborative analyses of early learning, K-12, and higher education programs and issues.
  • Requires certain types of data to be reported to the OSPI by school districts, including data that matches students with their classroom teachers.
  • Requires OSPI to develop standards for school data systems and a format for the collection and submission of disaggregated student data.
  • Allows OSPI to accept applications for educator certification using an electronic signature from the applicant.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5843), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 9, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2007
  6. LawMay 9, 2007
Prime sponsor
Eric Oemig (D-45)
Introduced
February 2, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2007
Session law
Chapter 401, Laws of 2007
Companion bill
HB 1541
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5843, SSB 5843, E2SSB 5843

AN ACT Relating to educational data and data systems;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Oemig (D-45)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Rodney Tom D-48Phil Rockefeller D-23Joseph Zarelli R-18Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5843
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican15101
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5843
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 17, 2007
Version voted on: E2SSB 5843
30 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29201
Republican11600
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (E2SSB 5843)
  2. Chapter 401, 2007 Laws. (E2SSB 5843)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5843)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5843)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5843)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 5843)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 5843)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (E2SSB 5843)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5843)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5843)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5843)
  12. Committee amendment not adopted. (E2SSB 5843)
  13. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5843)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5843)
  15. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5843)
  16. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5843)
  17. Referred to Appropriations. (E2SSB 5843)
  18. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5843)
  19. ED - Majority; do pass. (E2SSB 5843)
  20. First reading, referred to Education. (E2SSB 5843)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SSB 5843)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5843)
  23. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5843)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5843)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5843)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5843)
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5843)
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  30. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5843)
  31. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5843)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5843)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5843)
  34. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5843)
  35. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5843)
  36. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  37. Minority; without recommendation.
  38. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  39. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5843)
  40. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5843)
  41. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5843)
  42. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5843)
  43. Referred to Ways & Means.
  44. And refer to Ways & Means.
  45. Minority; without recommendation.
  46. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  47. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

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