BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5666: Mental health internships
Establishing a public school-based mental health internship grant program.
Summary
- Establishes a grant program for educational service districts, and others, to attract and pay full-time school psychology interns.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5666), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Vandana Slatter (D-48)
- Introduced
- February 5, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to establishing a public school-based mental health internship grant program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Vandana Slatter (D-48)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
SB 5666 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5666 (2023–24) CTC student housing pilot
- SB 5666 (2021–22) Targeted electrification
- SB 5666 (2019–20) Off-road vehicles/local gov.
- SB 5666 (2017–18) Washington promise program
- SB 5666 (2015–16) Cetacean captivity
- SB 5666 (2013–14) Health care quality
- SB 5666 (2011–12) Tax exempt hospitals
- SB 5666 (2009–10) Public facilities districts