WSR 20-14-059

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE

[Filed June 26, 2020, 11:30 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Amending chapter 495A-122 WAC, withholding services for outstanding debts.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: Chapters 28B.10, 28B.15, 28B.92, 43.01 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Content in this current WAC is being updated and aligned with current regulations.

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: This is an existing WAC and is being amended and updated.

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, email jehernandez@batestech.edu, website https://batestech.edu.

Additional comments: Due to COVID-19, the college has limited on-site activities. Please send an email to Dr. Hernandez because she is working remotely at this time.

June 26, 2020

Dr. Jean Hernandez

Special Assistant to the President