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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5670

SB 5670: Running start/rising juniors

Permitting 10th grade students to participate in running start in online settings. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Providing summer running start for rising juniors.)

Summary

  • Allows students who have completed their tenth grade year and not yet begun their eleventh grade year to enroll in Running Start courses during the summer academic term.
  • Requires information about Running Start summer enrollment opportunities to be provided to students in grades 10 through 12 and their parents and guardians.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SSB 5670), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2023
  3. Passed SenateFeb 2, 2024
  4. Passed HouseFeb 29, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2024
  6. LawMar 18, 2024
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-12)
Introduced
February 2, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
March 18, 2024
Session law
Chapter 159, Laws of 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5670, SSB 5670, E2SSB 5670

AN ACT Relating to permitting 10th grade students to participate in running start in online settings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-12)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Emily Randall D-26Jeff Holy R-6Patty Kuderer D-48Joe Nguyen D-34T'wina Nobles D-28Rebecca Saldaña D-37Lynda Wilson R-17

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 2, 2024
Version voted on: E2SSB 5670
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 29, 2024
Version voted on: E2SSB 5670
92 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55102
Republican37003
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024. (E2SSB 5670)
  2. Chapter 159, 2024 Laws. (E2SSB 5670)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5670)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5670)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5670)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 5670)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. (E2SSB 5670)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5670)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5670)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SSB 5670)
  11. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5670)
  12. ED - Majority; do pass. (E2SSB 5670)
  13. First reading, referred to Education. (E2SSB 5670)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 5670)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5670)
  16. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5670)
  17. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5670)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5670)
  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5670)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5670)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. On motion, referred to Rules. (E2SSB 5670)
  24. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (E2SSB 5670)
  25. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5670)
  26. On motion, referred to Rules. (SSB 5670)
  27. On motion, referred to Rules.
  28. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  29. Senate Rules "X" file. (E2SSB 5670)
  30. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5670)
  31. Senate Rules "X" file.
  32. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5670)
  33. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5670)
  34. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5670)
  36. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5670)
  37. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5670)
  38. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5670)
  39. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5670)
  40. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5670)
  41. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  42. Minority; without recommendation.
  43. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  44. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5670)
  45. Referred to Ways & Means.
  46. HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5670)
  47. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5670)
  48. And refer to Ways & Means.
  49. HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  50. First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.

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