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2019 Senate Bill 5327: Expanding career connected learning opportunities
Introduced by Sen. Lisa Wellman (Mercer Island) (D) on January 17, 2019
Referred to the Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Committee on January 17, 2019
Substitute offered in the Senate on February 5, 2019
Creates a cross-agency work group to coordinate a statewide system of career-connected learning (CCL).
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on February 7, 2019
Amendment offered by Sen. Jeff Holy (Cheney) (R) on March 8, 2019
Requires the work group to include representatives from both the labor and business side of the construction industry;
and
(2) Mandates Career Launch Programs include programs preparing a
person for a career in the trades.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on March 8, 2019
Amendment offered by Sen. Ann Rivers (Vancouver) (R) on March 8, 2019
Directs that dedicated funds for the enhancement of career and technical education be used for expenditures specific to the implementation of career and technical education above and beyond general education requirements and allocations..
The amendment failed by voice vote in the Senate on March 8, 2019
Received in the House on March 12, 2019
Referred to the House College & Workforce Development Committee on March 12, 2019