WSR 20-17-125

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

[Filed August 18, 2020, 1:02 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Changes to Edmonds College student code of conduct and nondiscrimination and harassment policy to comply with Federal Title IX policy.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.50.455.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: This proposed change is in response to Federal Title IX policies that affect Edmonds College.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: United States Department of Education.

Process for Developing New Rule: Normal rule making.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Amber Marti, 7030 196th Street S.W., Lynnwood, WA 98036, phone 425-640-1036, email amber.marti@gmail.com, website https://www.edcc.edu/titleix/.

August 18, 2020

Mushka Rohani

Executive Director

of Human Resources