Senate2023-24 sessionFiscal note
ESB 5175 — Concerning written contracts between school boards and principals.
Signed into law — Chapter 362, Laws of 2023
- Sponsor
- Wellman
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023
- Status
- C 362 L 23
- Last action
- Effective date 7/23/2023. (May 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Extends the maximum duration of a school principal's contract from one to three years, provided the principal has satisfied records check requirements through systems of the Washington State Patrol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Floor votes
- House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 6, 202384 yea · 14 nay
- Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 19, 202332 yea · 17 nay
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 8, 202330 yea · 18 nay · 1 not voting
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