| Bill Status As Of – January 12, 2005 |
| SB 5062 |
Organic foods commission act |
SAg/Rural/Dev |
1/12/2005 |
Jacobsen |
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| Declares that the marketing of organic foods within this state is affected with a public interest. It is declared to be the policy and purpose of this act to promote the general welfare of the state by enabling producers of organic foods to help themselves in establishing orderly, fair, sound, efficient, and unhampered marketing, grading, and standardizing of the organic foods they produce, and in promoting and increasing the sale of such commodities. |
| SB 5072 |
Education boards |
SEL/K-12/HiEd |
1/12/2005 |
McAuliffe |
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Companion Bill: 1067
Revises the powers, duties, and membership of the state board of education and the Washington professional educator standards board and eliminates the academic achievement and accountability commission. |
| SB 5075 |
Promise scholarship program |
SEL/K-12/HiEd |
1/12/2005 |
Kohl-Welles |
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| Amends RCW 28B.119.010 relating to academic eligibility for the Washington promise scholarship program. |
| SB 5076 |
College in high school |
SEL/K-12/HiEd |
1/12/2005 |
McAuliffe |
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| Declares an intent to establish the college in the high school program as a statewide option for high school students.
Requires the superintendent of public instruction, the state board for community and technical colleges, and the higher education coordinating board to jointly develop and adopt rules governing the college in the high school program. The rules shall be written to encourage the maximum use of the program and shall not narrow or limit the enrollment options. |
| SB 5084 |
Foster youth education |
SLab/Comm/RD |
1/12/2005 |
McAuliffe |
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| Requires the department to establish a foster youth postsecondary education and training coordination committee.
Provides that the duties of the coordination committee shall include, but are not limited to: (1) Assessing the scope and nature of statewide need among current and former foster youth for assistance to pursue and participate in postsecondary education or training opportunities. |
| SCR 8400 |
Cutoff dates 2005 regular |
SAdopted 3rd |
1/10/2005 |
Brown |
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| Establish cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2005 Regular Session of the Fifty-Ninth Legislature. |
