WSR 20-10-008

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

BELLINGHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE

[Filed April 24, 2020, 7:50 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Revise sections of chapter 495B-104 WAC to update language for clarification and to be consistent with current board and college policy.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.50.130.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To provide students, staff and visitors clear direction on college processes.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: Not applicable.

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 Ronda Laughlin, Rules Coordinator, 3028 Lindbergh Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225, phone 360-752-8334, fax 360-752-7134, TTY 360-752-8515, email rlaughlin@btc.edu, website www.btc.edu.

April 24, 2020

Kimberly Perry

President