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SB 5547 - 2015-16
Requiring a minimum grade point average or equivalent to renew a state need grant.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Requiring a minimum grade point average to distribute state need grant awards.
Sponsors: Bailey, Rivers, Angel, Becker, Warnick, Honeyford, Padden
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Higher Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
HIE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 23
Senate Rules "X" file.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2015 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

May 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2015 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 19
On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.
Feb 25
Senate Rules "X" file.

2016 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Mar 10
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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