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                                           ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1350

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                                                                            C 042 L 86

State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1986 Regular Session

By Representatives Sommers, Prince, D. Nelson, Jacobsen, Unsoeld, Miller, Brough, Wineberry, Holland, P. King, Nealey and Hine

Prefiled with Chief Clerk 1/8/86.  Read first time 1/13/86 and referred to Committee on Higher Education.

AN ACT Relating to tuition fees; and amending RCW 28B.15.067.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

        Sec. 1.  Section 2, chapter 257, Laws of 1981 as last amended by section 15, chapter 390, Laws of 1985 and RCW 28B.15.067 are each amended to read as follows:

          Tuition fees shall be established and adjusted ((biennially)) annually under the provisions of this chapter beginning with the ((1983-84)) 1987-88 academic year.  Such fees shall be identical, subject to other provisions of this chapter, for students enrolled at either state university, for students enrolled at the regional universities and The Evergreen State College and for students enrolled at any community college.  Tuition fees shall reflect the undergraduate and graduate educational costs of the state universities, the regional universities and the community colleges, respectively, in the amounts ((herein)) prescribed in this chapter.  The change from the biennial tuition fee adjustment to an annual tuition fee adjustment shall not reduce the amount of revenue to the state general fund.

                                                                                                                        Passed the House February 6, 1986.

                                                                                                                                         Speaker of the House.

                                                                                                                           Passed the Senate March 1, 1985.

                                                                                                                                       President of the Senate.