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               BILL REQUEST - CODE REVISER'S OFFICE

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BILL REQ. #:   H-5231.1/96

ATTY/TYPIST:   SCG:as

BRIEF TITLE:

6313-S.E AMH HE H5231.1

ESSB 6313 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Higher Education

    Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

    "Sec. 1.  RCW 28B.15.558 and 1992 c 231 s 20 are each amended to read as follows:

    (1) The governing boards of the state universities, the regional universities, The Evergreen State College, and the community colleges may waive all or a portion of the tuition and services and activities fees for state employees as defined under subsection (2) of this section pursuant to the following conditions:

    (a) Such state employees shall register for and be enrolled in courses on a space available basis and no new course sections shall be created as a result of the registration;

    (b) Enrollment information on state employees registered pursuant to this section shall be maintained separately from other enrollment information and shall not be included in official enrollment reports, nor shall such state employees be considered in any enrollment statistics which would affect budgetary determinations; and

    (c) State employees registering on a space available basis shall be charged a registration fee of not less than five dollars.

    (2) For the purposes of this section, "state employees" means permanent ((full-time)) employees employed half-time or more in classified service under chapter((s 28B.16 and)) 41.06 RCW; permanent employees employed half-time or more who are governed by chapter 41.56 RCW pursuant to the exercise of the option under RCW 41.56.201; permanent classified employees and exempt paraprofessional employees of technical colleges employed half-time or more; and nonacademic employees and members of the faculties and instructional staff employed half-time or more at institutions of higher education as defined in RCW 28B.10.016.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.  This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect immediately."

ESSB 6313 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Higher Education

    On page 1, line 2 of the title, after "education;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "amending RCW 28B.15.558; and declaring an emergency."

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