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SB 5551 - 2009-10
Regarding recess periods for elementary school students.
Sponsors: Franklin, Keiser, Kastama, Marr, Murray, McDermott, Shin, McAuliffe, Fairley, Kline, Pridemore, Oemig, Regala, Kauffman, Kohl-Welles
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 11
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 17
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 09). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Education.
Mar 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 8
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 9
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 10
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 17
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 23
Governor signed.
Chapter 182, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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