BILL REQ. #:  H-0830.1 

Read first time 01/16/09.   Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.

     AN ACT Relating to exempting the annual parental declaration of intent to home school from the public disclosure act; and amending RCW 42.56.320.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 42.56.320 and 2005 c 274 s 412 are each amended to read as follows:
     The following educational information is exempt from disclosure under this chapter:
     (1) Financial disclosures filed by private vocational schools under chapters 28B.85 and 28C.10 RCW;
     (2) Financial and commercial information supplied by or on behalf of a person, firm, corporation, or entity under chapter 28B.95 RCW relating to the purchase or sale of tuition units and contracts for the purchase of multiple tuition units;
     (3) Individually identifiable information received by the workforce training and education coordinating board for research or evaluation purposes; ((and))
     (4) Except for public records as defined in RCW ((40.14.040)) 40.14.010, any records or documents obtained by a state college, university, library, or archive through or concerning any gift, grant, conveyance, bequest, or devise, the terms of which restrict or regulate public access to those records or documents; and
     (5) The annual declaration of intent filed by parents under RCW 28A.200.010 for a child to receive home-based instruction.