WSR 19-13-089

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE

[Filed June 18, 2019, 2:27 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 132W-112-100 update WAC to reflect recent college policy changes concerning facilities use for expressive activity.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 27B.50.140(13) [28B.50.140(13)].

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Chapter 132W-112 WAC is in need of updating to further balance the college's responsibility to fulfill its mission as a state educational institution of Washington with the interests of college groups seeking to assemble in common areas of the campus for expressive activity.

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Reagan Bellamy, 1300 Fifth Street, phone 509-682-6445, email rbellamy@wvc.edu.

June 18, 2019

Jim Richardson

President