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WA SB5873

WA SB5873
Providing adequate and predictable student transportation.


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Introduced
01/08/2024
In Committee
02/14/2024
Crossed Over
02/12/2024
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to providing adequate and predictable student 2 transportation; amending RCW 28A.160.170 and 28A.160.140; and adding 3 new sections to chapter 28A.160 RCW. 4

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve student transportation funding in Washington state. It requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to analyze school district transportation costs and develop a new funding model to address the diverse needs of students, including those receiving special education services, experiencing homelessness, in foster care, or attending skill centers. The bill also establishes a flat-rate funding system for students experiencing homelessness and requires certain benefits for employees of private companies providing student transportation services under contract with school districts.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (on 03/07/2024)

Taxonomy

Education
  • ‐ Education of Underprivileged or Underrepresented Groups
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
  • ‐ Special Education

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5873&Year=2023&Initiative=false 12/19/2023
Fiscal Note - 5873 SSB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=71137 02/24/2024
Substitute House Bill Analysis 2024 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5873-S%20HBA%20APP%2024.pdf 02/21/2024
Substitute Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873-S%20SBR%20APS%2024.pdf 02/13/2024
Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873%20SBR%20WM%20OC%2024.pdf 02/06/2024
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5873-S.pdf 02/06/2024
Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873%20SBR%20WM%20TA%2024.pdf 01/27/2024
Fiscal Note - 5873 SB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=69541 01/23/2024
Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873%20SBA%20WM%2024.pdf 01/19/2024
Fiscal Note - 5873 SB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=69112 01/16/2024
Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873%20SBR%20EDU%20OC%2024.pdf 01/12/2024
Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873%20SBR%20EDU%20TA%2024.pdf 01/10/2024
Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5873%20SBA%20EDU%2024.pdf 01/08/2024
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5873.pdf 12/19/2023
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