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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5551

SB 5551: Elem student recess periods

Regarding recess periods for elementary school students.

Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to collaborate with the statewide parent-teacher organization to conduct and report the results of a survey regarding recess.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5551), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 182, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 3, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 8, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 23, 2009
  6. LawApr 23, 2009
Prime sponsor
Rosa Franklin (D-29)
Introduced
January 26, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 23, 2009
Session law
Chapter 182, Laws of 2009
Versions
SB 5551, SSB 5551

AN ACT Relating to recess periods for elementary school students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)

14 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Jim Kastama D-25Chris Marr D-6Ed Murray D-43Joe McDermott D-34Paull Shin D-21Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Darlene Fairley D-32Adam Kline D-37Craig Pridemore D-49Eric Oemig D-45Debbie Regala D-27Claudia Kauffman D-47Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5551
41 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28102
Republican13500
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5551
94 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61100
Republican33300
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SSB 5551)
  2. Chapter 182, 2009 Laws. (SSB 5551)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5551)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5551)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5551)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5551)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5551)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5551)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5551)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5551)
  11. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5551)
  12. ED - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5551)
  13. First reading, referred to Education. (SSB 5551)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5551)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5551)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5551)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5551)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5551)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5551)
  23. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5551)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5551)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. Minority; without recommendation.
  27. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5551 in other sessions

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