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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5702

SB 5702: School construction funding

Improving state funding for school construction, modernization, and asset preservation.

Summary

  • Expands the role and membership of the School Facilities Citizens Advisory Committee.
  • Adds four new components to the existing School Construction Assistance Program (SCAP).
  • Changes the kindergarten through third grade class size reduction grant program (K-3 CSRG) to exclude portables installed after 1989 from the classroom count .
  • Allows districts that applied for, but did not receive, a K-3 CSRG in 2015-17 to be eligible for a future grant by updating their grant application.
  • Extends the K-3 CSRG program from 2017 to 2021.
  • Establishes a joint legislative task force on improving state funding for school construction.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Analysis 2017 (ESSB 5702), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2017
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
February 3, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
February 22, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5702, ESSB 5702

AN ACT Relating to improving state funding for school construction, modernization, and asset preservation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15Senator D-46Jamie Pedersen D-43

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2017
Version voted on: ESSB 5702
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5702)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5702)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5702)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5702)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5702)
  6. Placed on Rules White Sheet. (ESSB 5702)
  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5702)
  8. First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5702)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5702)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5702)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5702)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5702)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5702)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5702)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5702)
  19. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5702 in other sessions

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