PERMANENT RULES
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: The revised rule changes procedures for securing parental consent as a condition for administering certain student surveys. The revision creates a unified procedure for administering student surveys.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 392-500-030.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.150.070 and 28A.150.290.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 09-13-070 on June 16, 2009.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: July 24, 2009.
Randy I. Dorn
Superintendent of
Public Instruction
OTS-2485.1
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 06-14-009, filed 6/22/06,
effective 6/22/06)
WAC 392-500-030
Pupil tests and records -- Certain tests,
questionnaires, etc. -- Limitations.
No written or oral test,
questionnaire, survey, or examination shall be used to elicit
the personal beliefs or practices of a student or his parents
as to ((sex or)) religion except with the written consent of
parent or guardian.
[Statutory Authority: 2006 c 263. 06-14-009, recodified as § 392-500-030, filed 6/22/06, effective 6/22/06; Order 10-69, § 180-52-030, filed 12/5/69.]