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HB 2690: Academic support pilot

Creating a pilot project to provide middle and junior high school students strategic and intentional academic support beyond the traditional school day to promote accountability and responsibility.

Summary

  • Establishes a pilot project to create after-school learning labs in public middle and junior high schools, beginning in the 2016-17 school year.
  • Specifies administration, supervision, and time requirements for school learning labs.
  • Requires the Department of Commerce to submit annual progress reports to the Governor and the appropriate committees of the Legislature, beginning August 1, 2017.
  • Expires the pilot project on June 30, 2021.

From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (HB 2690), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Sells (D-38)
Introduced
January 18, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 6368
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating a pilot project to provide middle and junior high school students strategic and intentional academic support beyond the traditional school day to promote accountability and responsibility;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Sells (D-38)

13 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21JD Rossetti D-19Bob McCaslin R-4Strom Peterson D-21Ruth Kagi D-32Senator D-22June Robinson D-38Dick Muri R-28Larry Springer D-45Steve Bergquist D-11Roger Goodman D-45Larry Haler R-8Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2690 in other sessions

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