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SB 5639 — Concerning alternative student assessments.
Last action — Senate Rules "X" file.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Senate Rules "X" file.
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By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Returned to Senate Rules 3.
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Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
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By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Placed on Rules White Sheet.
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By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
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By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Amended in the House. Returned to Senate Rules 3.
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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Minority; do not pass.
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APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Education.
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Referred to Appropriations.
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Minority; do not pass.
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ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
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Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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Minority; do not pass.
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EDU - Majority; do pass.
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First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Sponsors
- Steve Conway · Primary
- Zeiger · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Steve Conway Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- Zeiger
Not signed on (149)
149 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 149 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 92 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 6% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (98)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Appleton | — | Yea |
| Blake | — | Yea |
| Dolan | — | Yea |
| Graves | — | Nay |
| Haler | — | Yea |
| Harmsworth | — | Yea |
| Hayes | — | Yea |
| Muri | — | Yea |
| Nealey | — | Yea |
| Pettigrew | — | Yea |
| Pike | — | Yea |
| Rodne | — | Yea |
| Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Sells | — | Yea |
| Shea | — | Yea |
| Buys | — | Yea |
| Chandler | — | Yea |
| Chopp | — | Yea |
| Clibborn | — | Yea |
| Cody | — | Yea |
| Condotta | — | Yea |
| DeBolt | — | Nay |
| Hargrove | — | Nay |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Farrell | — | Yea |
| Hudgins | — | Yea |
| Irwin | — | Yea |
| Jenkin | — | Yea |
| Kagi | — | Yea |
| Kirby | — | Yea |
| Klippert | — | Yea |
| Koster | — | Yea |
| Kraft | — | Yea |
| Kretz | — | Yea |
| Kristiansen | — | Yea |
| Lytton | — | Yea |
| Manweller | — | Yea |
| Maycumber | — | Yea |
| McBride | — | Yea |
| McCaslin | — | Yea |
| McDonald | — | Yea |
| Morris | — | Yea |
| Mosbrucker | — | Yea |
| Pellicciotti | — | Yea |
| Stambaugh | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Tarleton | — | Yea |
| Vick | — | Yea |
| Wilcox | — | Nay |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Van Werven | — | Yea |
| Beth Doglio | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Kilduff | Democrat | Yea |
| Cindy Ryu | Democrat | Yea |
| Derek Stanford | Democrat | Yea |
| Drew Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerry Pollet | Democrat | Yea |
| Jake Fey | Democrat | Yea |
| Jamila Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Joe Fitzgibbon | Democrat | Yea |
| John Lovick | Democrat | Yea |
| June Robinson | Democrat | Yea |
| Kristine Reeves | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Springer | Democrat | Yea |
| Laurie Jinkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lillian Ortiz-Self | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus Riccelli | Democrat | Yea |
| Mia Gregerson | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Chapman | Democrat | Yea |
| Monica Jurado Stonier | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicole Macri | Democrat | Yea |
| Noel Frame | Democrat | Yea |
| Roger Goodman | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Tomiko Santos | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Wylie | Democrat | Yea |
| Shelley Kloba | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Bergquist | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Tharinger | Democrat | Yea |
| Strom Peterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tana Senn | Democrat | Yea |
| Timm Ormsby | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Orwall | Democrat | Yea |
| Vandana Slatter | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew Barkis | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Griffey | Republican | Yea |
| Drew MacEwen | Republican | Yea |
| Drew Stokesbary | Republican | Nay |
| Ed Orcutt | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Holy | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Walsh | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Schmick | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Dye | Republican | Yea |
| Michelle Valdez | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Steele | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Volz | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Harris | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Dent | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (49)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Angel | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Becker | — | Yea |
| Darneille | — | Yea |
| Hawkins | — | Yea |
| Hobbs | — | Yea |
| McCoy | — | Yea |
| Miloscia | — | Yea |
| Mullet | — | Nay |
| Padden | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Pearson | — | Yea |
| Rolfes | — | Yea |
| Rossi | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Baumgartner | — | Yea |
| Billig | — | Yea |
| Carlyle | — | Yea |
| Ericksen | — | Yea |
| Fain | — | Yea |
| Frockt | — | Yea |
| Honeyford | — | Yea |
| Keiser | — | Yea |
| Kuderer | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| O'Ban | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Ranker | — | Yea |
| Rivers | — | Yea |
| Takko | — | Yea |
| Zeiger | — | Yea |
| Van De Wege | — | Yea |
| Annette Cleveland | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Hasegawa | Democrat | Yea |
| Jamie Pedersen | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Wellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Marko Liias | Democrat | Yea |
| Rebecca Saldaña | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Conway | Democrat | Yea |
| Victoria Hunt | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis King | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Walsh | Republican | Yea |
| John Braun | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Warnick | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Schoesler | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Fortunato | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Chase | Republican | Yea |
| Shelly Short | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 5639?
- SB 5639 is sponsored by Steve Conway (Democrat) and Zeiger.
- What is the current status of SB 5639?
- This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 5639?
- Track SB 5639 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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