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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5317

SB 5317: School safety & well-being

Concerning nonfirearm measures to increase school safety and student well-being.

Summary

  • Establishes a statewide network for school safety with a state center, regional centers through the educational service districts, and an advisory committee, subject to appropriations.
  • Requires school districts to adopt a policy and procedure to establish school-based threat assessment programs.
  • Directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to monitor safety plans and threat assessment programs no less than once every five years.
  • Tasks the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee with completing a study on the first responder building mapping information system.
  • Changes safety drill requirements.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5317), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lisa Wellman (D-41)
Introduced
January 17, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Companion bill
HB 1216
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5317, SSB 5317, 2SSB 5317

AN ACT Relating to nonfirearm measures to increase school safety and student well-being;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lisa Wellman (D-41)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Joe Nguyen D-34Hans Zeiger R-25Patty Kuderer D-48Annette Cleveland D-49Mike Padden R-4Senator D-47Senator D-46Senator D-22Rebecca Saldaña D-37Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5317)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5317)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. Senate Rules "X" file. (2SSB 5317)
  5. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5317)
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5317)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5317)
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5317)
  11. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5317)
  12. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5317)
  14. Referred to Ways & Means.
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5317)
  16. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5317)
  17. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. And refer to Ways & Means.
  19. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5317 in other sessions

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

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