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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5946: Students with disabilities

Establishing a comprehensive initiative to expand learning opportunities and improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities in Washington state using multiple strategies and statewide partnerships.

Summary

  • Creates the commission on improving outcomes for students with disabilities to develop a ten-year strategic plan to expand learning opportunities and improve educational outcomes for all students with disabilities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-18)
Introduced
February 12, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to establishing a comprehensive initiative to expand learning opportunities and improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities in Washington state using multiple strategies and statewide partnerships;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-18)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Christine Rolfes D-23Andy Hill R-45Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Steve Litzow R-41Don Benton R-17Steve Conway D-29Senator 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. 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 5946 in other sessions

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

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