6409-S2.E AMH CHAB STET 093

E2SSB 6409 - H AMD 1741

By Representative Chandler

NOT ADOPTED 4/12/2010

    On page 1, beginning on line 6, strike all of section 1

    Renumber remaining sections consecutively and correct the title and internal references accordingly.

    On page 2, beginning on line 11, after "for" strike all material through "teams)" on line 22 and insert "the student achievement program in RCW 28A.505.220"

    On page 5, line 29, after "the" strike "higher education coordinating board" and insert "office of superintendent of public instruction"

    On page 5, line 33, after "to the" strike everything through "education" on line 34 and insert "education, ways and means"

EFFECT:

           Removes intent language in the underlying bill stating that the Legislature intends to use lottery revenues for early learning, higher education financial aid, entrepreneurial STARS, and innovation zones and research teams programs.

           Specifies that the use of the Washington Opportunity Pathways Account is to provide funding for the Student Achievement program.

           Requires the Lottery Commission, in collaboration with the Office of the Superintend of Public Instruction to plan for and implement a strategy to marketing the lottery as a contributor to Washington's Opportunity Pathways and to report to the Education, Ways & Means and Commerce Committees by September 1, 2010 and December 1, 2010.

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