WSR 24-21-011

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE

[Filed October 3, 2024, 11:09 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: The Evergreen State College student conduct code, chapter 174-123 WAC.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.40.120; chapter 34.05 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Update our student conduct rules to be in compliance with new Title IX rules from the United States Department of Education.

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: Submit written comments by November 30, 2024.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Connie Brangard, 2700 Evergreen Parkway N.W., L3009, Olympia, WA 98505, email connie.brangard@evergreen.edu.

October 3, 2024

Daniel B. Ralph

Rules Coordinator