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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5705

SB 5705: Opportunity scholarship prg

Concerning the Washington opportunity scholarship program.

Summary

  • Defines private sources to include contributions from private organizations, corporations, municipalities, or counties.
  • Requires contributions from municipalities plus the state match be awarded to participants within the municipality.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5705), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Guy Palumbo (D-1)
Introduced
January 29, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5705, SSB 5705

AN ACT Relating to the Washington opportunity scholarship program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Guy Palumbo (D-1)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29Patty Kuderer D-48Kevin Van De Wege D-24

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5705)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5705)
  4. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  5. HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5705)
  6. HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

SB 5705 in other sessions

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

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