BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5685: Schools/student distress

Requiring a primary contact in schools to recognize, screen, and respond to emotional or behavioral distress in students.

Summary

Requires school districts, beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, to identify one person in each school building as the student health and well-being primary contact.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5685), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to requiring a primary contact in schools to recognize, screen, and respond to emotional or behavioral distress in students;

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 5685 (2025–26) Theft in the 3rd degree · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5685 (2023–24) Dental therapy · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5685 (2021–22) Urban growth area boundaries · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5685 (2017–18) Guardians of incap. persons · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5685 (2015–16) Supreme crt election distr's · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5685 (2013–14) Prevailing wage rate · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5685 (2011–12) Public records violations · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5685 (2009–10) Traffic cameras/ferry zones · Did not pass · died in committee