CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

HOUSE BILL 2996

Chapter 100, Laws of 2010

61st Legislature
2010 Regular Session



RECORD CHECKS--PRIVATE SCHOOLS



EFFECTIVE DATE: 06/10/10

Passed by the House February 10, 2010
  Yeas 96   Nays 0

FRANK CHOPP
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Speaker of the House of Representatives


Passed by the Senate February 27, 2010
  Yeas 40   Nays 0


BRAD OWEN
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President of the Senate
 
CERTIFICATE

I, Barbara Baker, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 2996 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.


BARBARA BAKER
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Chief Clerk
Approved March 17, 2010, 2:33 p.m.








CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
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Governor of the State of Washington
 
FILED
March 17, 2010







Secretary of State
State of Washington


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HOUSE BILL 2996
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Passed Legislature - 2010 Regular Session
State of Washington61st Legislature2010 Regular Session

By Representatives Quall and Priest

Read first time 01/20/10.   Referred to Committee on Education.



     AN ACT Relating to record check information; and amending RCW 28A.400.305.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 28A.400.305 and 2009 c 381 s 30 are each amended to read as follows:
     The superintendent of public instruction shall adopt rules as necessary under chapter 34.05 RCW on record check information. The rules shall include, but not be limited to the following:
     (1) Written procedures providing a school district, approved private school, Washington state center for childhood deafness and hearing loss, state school for the blind, or federal bureau of Indian affairs-funded school employee or applicant for certification or employment access to and review of information obtained based on the record check required under RCW 28A.400.303; and
     (2) Written procedures limiting access to the superintendent of public instruction record check database to only those individuals processing record check information at the office of the superintendent of public instruction, the appropriate school district or districts, approved private schools, the Washington state center for childhood deafness and hearing loss, the state school for the blind, the appropriate educational service district or districts, and the appropriate federal bureau of Indian affairs-funded schools.


         Passed by the House February 10, 2010.
         Passed by the Senate February 27, 2010.
         Approved by the Governor March 17, 2010.
         Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 17, 2010.