1044-S2 AMS WAGO S2338.2
2SHB 1044 - S AMD TO HSRR COMM AMD (S-2055.2/21) 714
By Senator Wagoner
NOT ADOPTED 04/09/2021
On page 12, line 3, after "section," strike ""third" and insert "the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) "High demand career field" means a career field where demand from business exceeds output by institutions of higher education by 10 percent.
(b) "Postsecondary education program" includes associate workforce degree and certificate education programs. "Postsecondary education programs" does not include a bachelor's degree unless the bachelor's degree program is in a high demand career field.
(c) "Third"
On page 12, line 23, after "workforce))" insert "designed to prepare the individual to enter the workforce and"
On page 12, line 23, after "degree" insert "in a high demand career field"
On page 14, after line 8, insert the following:
"(7) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) "High demand career field" means a career field where demand from business exceeds output by institutions of higher education by 10 percent.
(b) "Postsecondary degree or certificate education program" includes associate workforce degree programs and certificate education programs. "Postsecondary degree or certificate education programs" does not include a bachelor's degree unless the program is in a high demand career field."
EFFECT: Specifies that postsecondary education programs only include bachelor's degree programs if the program is in a high demand career field; Defines high demand career field.
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