BILL REQ. #:  Z-0265.1 



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HOUSE BILL 1066
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State of Washington59th Legislature2005 Regular Session

By Representatives McDermott, Quall, P. Sullivan, Haigh, Hunter and Ormsby; by request of Governor Locke

Read first time 01/12/2005.   Referred to Committee on Education.



     AN ACT Relating to learning assistance program distribution formula; and amending RCW 28A.165.055.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 28A.165.055 and 2004 c 20 s 6 are each amended to read as follows:
     Each school district with an approved program is eligible for state funds provided for the learning assistance program. The funds shall be appropriated for the learning assistance program in accordance with the biennial appropriations act. The distribution formula is for school district allocation purposes only. The distribution formula shall be based on ((an assessment of students and on)) one or more family income factors measuring economic need. ((Beginning with the 2005-06 school year, fifty percent of the distribution formula shall be based on an assessment of students and fifty percent shall be based on one or more family income factors measuring economic need.))

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