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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5805: School district incentives

Providing a financial incentive to school districts for high school students who complete postsecondary credits.

Summary

  • Subject to legislative appropriation, in the school year after a student graduates from high school, SPI will allocate to the student's school district an amount equal to one year of the statewide annual average allocation for a FTE high school student, excluding small high school enhancements, for every two years of postsecondary course credits accumulated by the student during high school.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5805), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Fred Jarrett (D-41)
Introduced
February 2, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing a financial incentive to school districts for high school students who complete postsecondary credits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Fred Jarrett (D-41)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Don Benton R-17Derek Kilmer D-26Claudia Kauffman D-47Paull Shin D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5805 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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