BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5092: School district waivers

Providing flexibility to school districts by authorizing school district waivers.

Summary

Authorizes the Washington State Board of Education to grant waivers of state laws and rules to schools, within limits.
Authorizes school districts to use the savings that result from a waived law or rule after providing an award to the school and teacher that developed the idea.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5092), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to providing flexibility to school districts by authorizing school district waivers;

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

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

SB 5092 (2025–26) Farm machinery sales tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5092 (2023–24) Hybrid vehicles/tax ex. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5092 (2021–22) Operating budget · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 334, Laws of 2021
SB 5092 (2017–18) Women helping women grants · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5092 (2015–16) Nuclear energy/st. strategy · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5092 (2013–14) Registered nurses · Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2013
SB 5092 (2011–12) Long-term care oversight · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5092 (2009–10) Washington park arboretum · Did not pass · died in committee