WSR 99-20-075

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

HIGHER EDUCATION

COORDINATING BOARD

[ Filed October 4, 1999, 2:01 p.m. ]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: The Washington promise scholarship program.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: Chapter 28B.80 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The Washington promise scholarship program was created by the 1999 legislature. Rules on this subject will regulate student eligibility, award disbursements, and institutional participation.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting John Klacik, Associate Director, Higher Education Coordinating Board, 917 Lakeridge Way, P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504-3430, phone (360) 753-7851, fax (360) 704-6251, e-mail johnk@hecb.wa.gov.

October 4, 1999

John Klacik

Associate Director

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