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SB 5850 - Chronically absent students ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill
• Substitute Bill
• Engrossed Substitute

📰 Articles ¶

• 03/05/2024 Crosscut - WA school districts aren’t following up on their truant students | Crosscut
• 03/05/2024 Cascade PBS - WA school districts aren’t following up on their truant students | Cascade PBS
• 02/19/2024 United Ways of the Pacific Northwest - Week Seven Legislative Update - United Ways of Washington - United Ways of the Pacific Northwest
• 02/17/2024 House Republicans - The Week Ahead: Feb. 19 - 23, 2024 | Washington State House Republicans
• 02/13/2024 Gorge News Center - Braun bill to reduce chronic absenteeism in schools passes Senate
• 02/05/2024 Washington St Pta - Bills advance, falter as Legislature reaches committee cutoffs - WSPTA
• 01/29/2024 Washington St Pta - 2024 Legislative Session: Policy Cutoff Approaches - WSPTA
• 01/08/2024 Washington St Pta - 2024 Session Preview: Legislature convenes January 8 for short session - WSPTA
• 12/20/2023 Gorge News Center - Braun bill aimed at getting chronically absent students to re-engage with classes, resume path to graduation

Meetings ¶

Mon 02/19 01:30 PM - Education (ED): ESSB 5850 Chronically absent students ¶

173 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Kevin Chase - ESD 105
• Troy Goracke - Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
• Venetia Holbrook - Clover Park School District
• Venetia Holbrook - Clover Park School District
• Anna Hernandez-French - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
• 💵Paula Sardinas - WBBA (WA Build Black Alliance)
• Gordon McHenry - United Way of King County
• 💵Paula Sardinas - WA Build Back Black Alliance/FMS Global Strategies.com
• Mikhail Cherniske - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction

1 👎 - Con ¶

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Tue 01/30 04:00 PM - Ways & Means (WM): SB 5850 Chronically absent students ¶

161 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Troy Goracke - Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
• 💵Paula Sardinas - WBBA/UWKC
• Joy Sebe - United Way of King County
• Danielle Mincey White
• CYNTHIA DAMPIER - NS Services LLC
• Sherrilla Bivens
• Michele Anderson
• Estrella Sung
• Anna Hernandez-French - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
• 💵Brian Sims
• 💵Paula Sardinas - WBBA/FMSGS
• Linda Hood
• Gayle Sommers
• Jonté Robinson - Just Here 2 HELP LLC
• Donesha Hall - Empower Electric Llc
• Lauren Mendez - Washington School Counselor Association
• Beth Salaguinto - Greater Seattle Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women

0 👎 - Con ¶

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Thu 01/11 01:30 PM - Early Learning & K-12 Education (EDU): SB 5850 Chronically absent students ¶

37 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Beatrice Kiraguri - Testifying on behalf of African Young Dreamers Empowerment Program Intl
• Evelyn Aguilar-Clavel - Lopez Island Family Resource Center
• Krissy Johnson - OSPI
• Jeff Engle - Big Brothers Big Sisters
• Kevin Chase - ESD 105
• Shaelin Henry
• Colleen Lang - United Way King County
• 💵Paula Sardinas - WBBA/UWKC
• Jimmy Gere - Tacoma Public Schools
• Troy Goracke - Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
• Pete Peterson - Kiona-Benton City School District

1 👎 - Con ¶

1 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• Julie Barrett - Conservative Ladies of Washington

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