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SB 5133: Higher education costs

Concerning a study of higher education cost drivers. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning a review of higher education costs. )

Summary

  • Requires the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) to conduct a review of higher education costs at the state universities, regional universities, and The Evergreen State College.
  • Requires the JLARC to report its findings to the Legislature by January 2016.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5133), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2015
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
January 14, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
HB 1500
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5133, ESSB 5133

AN ACT Relating to a study of higher education cost drivers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-6Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Senator D-46

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2015
Version voted on: ESSB 5133
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5133)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5133)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5133)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5133)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5133)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5133)
  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5133)
  8. Referred to Appropriations. (ESSB 5133)
  9. HE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5133)
  10. First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5133)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5133)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5133)
  13. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5133)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5133)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5133)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5133)
  19. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5133)
  21. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5133)
  22. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5133 in other sessions

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