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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5718: Public education system

Concerning consideration of equity and social justice impacts from public education system decision making.

Summary

  • The stated intent of the Legislature is to establish a process for formal consideration of potential equity and social justice impacts resulting from policy and fiscal decisionmaking in the state's public education system. Equity Impact Review Process.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5718), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pramila Jayapal (D-37)
Introduced
January 30, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
HB 1899
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to consideration of equity and social justice impacts from public education system decision making;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pramila Jayapal (D-37)

15 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Bruce Dammeier R-25Christine Rolfes D-23Jeannie Darneille D-27Pam Roach R-31Senator D-46Bob Hasegawa D-11Andy Billig D-3John McCoy D-38Annette Cleveland D-49Karen Fraser D-22Kevin Ranker D-40Karen Keiser D-33Maralyn Chase D-32Steve Conway D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5718 in other sessions

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

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