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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5559

SB 5559: Educational specialist degrs

Authorizing educational specialist degrees at Central Washington University, Western Washington University, and The Evergreen State College.

Summary

  • Authorizes Central Washington University, The Evergreen State College, and Western Washington University to offer Educational Specialist degrees.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5559), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 296, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 15, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 20, 2013
  6. LawMay 20, 2013
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
February 4, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 2013
Session law
Chapter 296, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
HB 1544
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5559, SSB 5559

AN ACT Relating to educational specialist degrees at regional universities and the state college;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Rodney Tom D-48Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5559
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 15, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5559
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican42001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013. (SSB 5559)
  2. Chapter 296, 2013 Laws. (SSB 5559)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5559)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5559)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5559)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5559)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5559)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5559)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5559)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5559)
  11. HE - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5559)
  12. HE - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5559)
  13. First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5559)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5559)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5559)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5559)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5559)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5559)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5559)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5559)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5559 in other sessions

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