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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5958

SB 5958: Student transition services

Concerning accountability in providing opportunities for certain students to participate in transition services.

Summary

  • Requires transition services for special education students (eligible students) be provided from the beginning of transition planning through age 21.
  • Requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to establish interagency agreements with state agencies providing high school transition services for special education students.
  • Requires the Education Research and Data Center to monitor eligible students' outcomes after high school graduation.
  • Requires the OSPI to prepare an annual report on the data and outcomes and submit the report to the Legislature.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5958), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 2014
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 19, 2014
  6. LawMar 19, 2014
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 13, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 19, 2014
Session law
Chapter 47, Laws of 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5958, SSB 5958, 2SSB 5958

AN ACT Relating to holding state agencies accountable for providing opportunities for certain students to participate in transition services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

13 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jim Hargrove D-24Christine Rolfes D-23Mark Mullet D-5Bob Hasegawa D-11Maralyn Chase D-32John McCoy D-38Karen Fraser D-22Adam Kline D-37Joe Fain R-47Andy Hill R-45Karen Keiser D-33Curtis King R-14Senator R-18

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2014
Version voted on: 2SSB 5958
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2014
Version voted on: 2SSB 5958
91 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican36700
How each member voted

Yea (91)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014. (2SSB 5958)
  2. Chapter 47, 2014 Laws. (2SSB 5958)
  3. Governor signed. (2SSB 5958)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SSB 5958)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SSB 5958)
  6. President signed. (2SSB 5958)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5958)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5958)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5958)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5958)
  11. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5958)
  12. ED - Majority; do pass. (2SSB 5958)
  13. First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (2SSB 5958)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5958)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5958)
  16. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5958)
  17. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5958)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5958)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5958)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5958)
  23. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5958)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5958)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5958)
  26. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5958)
  27. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5958)
  28. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Minority; without recommendation.
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  31. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5958)
  32. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5958)
  33. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5958)
  34. And refer to Ways & Means.
  35. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. Referred to Ways & Means.
  37. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  38. Prefiled for introduction.

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