BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5738: Education improvemnt/funding
Providing a funding source to improve education.
Summary
- Imposes a tax on every person for the privilege of selling or exchanging capital assets. Expands funding for kindergarten through third grade class size reduction, early childhood education and assistance program slots, all-day kindergarten, the readiness to learn program, enrollment support for higher education, enhancements to basic education, and other programs to enhance student preparedness and learning.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Murray (D-43)
- Introduced
- February 13, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to providing a funding source to improve education;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5738 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5738 (2025–26) Retired employees/work
- SB 5738 (2023–24) LeMay special license plate
- SB 5738 (2021–22) Vehicle licensing options
- SB 5738 (2019–20) Homelessness/postsecondary
- SB 5738 (2017–18) Newspaper B&O tax rate
- SB 5738 (2015–16) Party political committees
- SB 5738 (2011–12) Econ devel. collaboration
- SB 5738 (2009–10) OSPI review of compliance