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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5065

SB 5065: Homeless students

Improving educational opportunities for homeless students through increased state-funded in-school supports, housing stability, and reporting.

Summary

  • Homeless student education liaisons are added to the basic education prototypical school funding formula as a new staff category. It is funded at .233 liaisons per 1000 students.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5065), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-46)
Introduced
January 13, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
HB 1682
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5065, SSB 5065

AN ACT Relating to improving educational opportunities for homeless students through increased state-funded in-school supports, housing stability, and reporting;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-46)

13 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Marko Liias D-21John McCoy D-38Pramila Jayapal D-37Karen Keiser D-33Steve Litzow R-41Jamie Pedersen D-43Jeannie Darneille D-27Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Bob Hasegawa D-11Kevin Ranker D-40Andy Billig D-3Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Joe Fain R-47

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5065)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5065)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5065)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5065)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5065)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5065)
  12. Referred to Ways & Means.
  13. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5065)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5065)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5065)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means.
  17. Minority; without recommendation.
  18. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5065 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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