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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5856: College bound scholarship

Creating a competitive grant program for high-quality, evidence-based outreach programs that improve high school graduation rates for college bound scholarship students.

Summary

  • The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) must establish a competitive grant program to provide grants to high-quality, evidence-based outreach programs that offer support services for CBS students. OSPI must develop a selection process for grant applicants by December 31, 2015.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5856), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-46)
Introduced
February 5, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating a competitive grant program for high-quality, evidence-based outreach programs that improve high school graduation rates for college bound scholarship students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-46)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Steve Litzow R-41Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Jamie Pedersen D-43Sharon Nelson D-34Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

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. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5856 in other sessions

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