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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6759

SB 6759: Voluntary early learning

Requiring a plan for a voluntary program of early learning. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Regarding development of a plan for a voluntary program of early learning. )

Summary

  • Establishes a working group to develop a plan for implementing a voluntary program of early learning.
  • Requires a report from the Quality Education Council to the Legislature by January 1, 2012.
  • Revises the duties and membership of the Early Learning Advisory Council.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6759), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2010
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2010
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2010
  6. LawMar 29, 2010
Prime sponsor
Claudia Kauffman (D-47)
Introduced
January 25, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2010
Session law
Chapter 234, Laws of 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6759, SSB 6759

AN ACT Relating to a plan for a voluntary program of early learning;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Claudia Kauffman (D-47)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eric Oemig D-45Margarita Prentice D-11Adam Kline D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6759
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6759
69 Yea 29 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61000
Republican82900
How each member voted

Yea (69)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 10, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6759
81 Yea 16 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61000
Republican201601
How each member voted

Yea (81)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 11, 2010
Version voted on: SSB 6759
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010. (SSB 6759)
  2. Chapter 234, 2010 Laws. (SSB 6759)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6759)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6759)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6759)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6759)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6759)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6759)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6759)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6759)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 6759)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SSB 6759)
  13. Rules suspended. (SSB 6759)
  14. House receded from amendments. (SSB 6759)
  15. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon. (SSB 6759)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6759)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6759)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 6759)
  19. Committee amendment not adopted. (SSB 6759)
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6759)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6759)
  22. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6759)
  23. APPE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & Children's Services. (SSB 6759)
  24. APPE - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6759)
  25. Referred to Education Appropriations. (SSB 6759)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6759)
  27. ELCS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6759)
  28. ELCS - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6759)
  29. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services. (SSB 6759)
  30. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6759)
  31. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6759)
  32. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6759)
  33. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  34. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6759)
  35. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  36. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6759)
  37. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SSB 6759)
  38. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6759)
  39. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6759)
  40. Minority; do not pass.
  41. Minority; without recommendation.
  42. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  43. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  44. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6759)
  45. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6759)
  46. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6759)
  47. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6759)
  48. Referred to Ways & Means.
  49. And refer to Ways & Means.
  50. Minority; without recommendation.
  51. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  52. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

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