WSR 97-01-105

PROPOSED RULES

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

[Filed December 18, 1996, 12:08 p.m.]

Original Notice.

Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 96-16-041.

Title of Rule: Chapter 180-86 WAC, Professional certification--Policies and procedures for administration of certification proceedings.

Purpose: The proposed amendment is part of a larger effort to consolidate and clarify rules regarding certification.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.410.010.

Summary: The proposed amendments recodify and/or consolidate certain sections from the current chapter 180-75 WAC which logically fit in chapter 180-86 WAC. (Other sections from chapter 180-75 WAC will be moved to a new chapter 180-79A WAC. Chapter 180-75 WAC will be repealed.)

Reasons Supporting Proposal: See above.

Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting, Implementation and Enforcement: Richard M. Wilson, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia, (360) 753-2298.

Name of Proponent: State Board of Education, governmental.

Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.

Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: See above.

Proposal Changes the Following Existing Rules: See above.

No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. Not applicable.

Section 201, chapter 403, Laws of 1995, does not apply to this rule adoption. Not applicable.

Hearing Location: New Market Vocational Skills Center, 7299 New Market Street, Tumwater, WA 98501, on January 23, 1997, at 8:30 a.m.

Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Judy Rus by January 13, 1997, TDD (360) 664-3631, or (360) 753-6715.

Submit Written Comments to: Rules Coordinator, State Board of Education, P.O. Box 47206, Olympia, WA 98504-7206, FAX (360) 586-2357.

Date of Intended Adoption: January 24, 1997.

December 18, 1996

Larry Davis

Executive Director

GENERAL PROVISIONS

NEW SECTION

WAC 180-86-011 Valid certificate required. Persons serving as teachers in the public or private schools or as principals or educational staff associates in public schools and in vocational positions as established by chapter 180-77 WAC shall hold certificates authorized by the state board of education for service in the respective roles.

Any certificate issued pursuant to chapter 180-77 or 180-79A WAC or previous standards of the state board of education shall entitle the holder thereof to be employed by a public or nonpublic school for the performance of duties encompassed by the type of certificate as specified in WAC 180-79A-140 if such certification is required by statute or rules of the state board of education, unless such certificate is under suspension or until such certificate expires, lapses, or is revoked.

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NEW SECTION

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are recodified as follows:

Old WAC Number New WAC Number

180-75-081 180-86-013

180-75-083 180-86-014

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