S-0305.2
SENATE BILL 5234
State of Washington
65th Legislature
2017 Regular Session
By Senators Mullet, Palumbo, Rivers, Liias, Wilson, and Kuderer
Read first time 01/18/17. Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
AN ACT Relating to a systemwide credit policy regarding AP exams; and adding a new section to chapter 28B.77 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 28B.77 RCW to read as follows:
(1) The council must establish an evidence-based systemwide policy for granting undergraduate course credits to students who have earned minimum scores of three on AP exams.
(2) Credit policy regarding all AP exams must be posted on campus web sites effective for the 2017 fall academic term. The council must conduct biannual reviews of the systemwide AP credit policy and report noncompliance to appropriate committees of the legislature by November 1st each year beginning with November 1, 2019.
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