WSR 04-07-105

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

LAKE WASHINGTON

TECHNICAL COLLEGE

[ Filed March 18, 2004, 9:25 a.m. ]

     Subject of Possible Rule Making: Student services policies and procedures.

     Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.50.140.

     Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: 1. Student conduct requirements imposed upon the college by inclusion of WAOL agreement.

     2. Changes in Washington state liability and public access of state facilities.

     3. Alignment of conduct procedures with Washington State Administration Procedure Act.

     Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC), WAOL.

     Process for Developing New Rule:       Negotiated rule making.

     Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Dennis B. Long, Vice-President of Student Services, phone (425) 739-8102, fax (425) 739-8299, Lake Washington Technical College, 11605 132nd Avenue N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034.

March 16, 2004

L. Michael Metke, Ed.D.

President