BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 6559: College grant award maximum
Increasing the maximum Washington college grant award at independent institutions of higher education.
Summary
- Increases the maximum Washington College Grant award for students attending private four-year not-for-profit institutions to be the equivalent of the maximum award at the public higher education institutions .
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Conway (D-29)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2020 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 6, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 2917
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to increasing the maximum Washington college grant award at independent institutions of higher education;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- HEWD - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
SB 6559 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6559 (2017–18) Midwife fees
- SB 6559 (2015–16) Progressive income tax
- SB 6559 (2013–14) State need grants
- SB 6559 (2011–12) Nonpower attributes
- SB 6559 (2009–10) Anaerobic digesters
- SB 6559 (2007–08) Private dock construction
- SB 6559 (2005–06) Low-income housing
- SB 6559 (2003–04) TANF