WSR 19-12-055

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE

[Filed May 31, 2019, 9:21 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Amending chapter 495A-140 WAC, Use of college facilities, to update with current state statutes and add clarifying language.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.10.140, chapter 34.05 RCW, and chapter 238, Laws of 1991.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Explains the rules for using facilities at the college and appropriate behavior while on the campus of Bates Technical College.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: Chapter 28B.50 RCW, RCW 34.05.250.

Process for Developing New Rule: Current chapter 495A-140 WAC is outdated and needs to be aligned with current state statutes and clarify the language.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Dr. Jean Hernandez, 1101 South Yakima Avenue, Room 332, phone 253-680-7163, fax 253-680-7101, email jehernandez@batestech.edu, web site https://batestech.edu.

May 31, 2019

Dr. Jean Hernandez

Special Assistant

to the President