BILL REQ. #:  S-1263.1 



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SENATE BILL 5728
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State of Washington59th Legislature2005 Regular Session

By Senators Shin, Berkey, Eide, Rasmussen, Schmidt and Mulliken

Read first time 02/03/2005.   Referred to Committee on Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.



     AN ACT Relating to studying the community and technical college funding system; and creating a new section.

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

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   The Washington state institute for public policy shall study the feasibility of potential funding methods and a finance system for the incorporation of community and technical colleges into an expanded definition of basic education. The Washington state institute for public policy shall complete its study and make recommendations no later than December 1, 2006, to the governor, the state board for community and technical colleges, the higher education coordinating board, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, and the fiscal and education committees of the senate and the house of representatives.

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