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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5883

SB 5883: Higher education funding

Providing for more equitable funding of public higher education.

Summary

  • Beginning with fiscal year 2014, public institutions of higher education must receive a baseline level of funding that is equal to the maintenance-level appropriations in the Omnibus Appropriations Act for the 2013-15 biennium expressed as a per-resident student rate that is based on a three-year average of the number of actual full-time equivalent enrolled resident students for the current academic year and the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedMar 20, 2013
  2. Out of committeeApr 5, 2013
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-6)
Introduced
March 20, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
March 3, 2014
Versions
SB 5883, SSB 5883

AN ACT Relating to higher education funding;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-6)

11 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 10 Republicans)

Barbara Bailey R-10Doug Ericksen R-42John Braun R-20Don Benton R-17Rodney Tom D-48Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-8Andy Hill R-45Pam Roach R-31Mike Hewitt R-16

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5883)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5883)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5883)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5883)
  8. Referred to Rules.
  9. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5883)
  10. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5883)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5883)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5883)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5883)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. Minority; without recommendation.
  18. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5883 in other sessions

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