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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5028

SB 5028: Month of the kindergartner

Declaring September the month of the kindergartner.

Summary

  • Recognizes September as the "Month of the Kindergartner."
  • Encourages elementary schools to determine a method to celebrate new kindergartners each September.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5028), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 179, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2019
  3. Passed SenateFeb 26, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 17, 2019
  5. GovernorApr 29, 2019
  6. LawApr 29, 2019
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 14, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
April 29, 2019
Session law
Chapter 179, Laws of 2019
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5028, SSB 5028

AN ACT Relating to declaring September the month of the kindergartner;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Claire Wilson D-30Steve O'Ban R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 26, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5028
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 17, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5028
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5028)
  2. Chapter 179, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5028)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5028)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5028)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5028)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5028)
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5028)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5028)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5028)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5028)
  11. SGOV - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5028)
  12. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (SSB 5028)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5028)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5028)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5028)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5028)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5028)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5028)
  22. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  24. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5028 in other sessions

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