1087-S AMH ANDG CLYN 244

SHB 1087 - H AMD 601

By Representative Anderson

WITHDRAWN 04/08/2011

    On page 154, after line 36, insert the following:

    "The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations:  Within the funds appropriated in this section, the higher education coordinating board, in collaboration with the workforce training and education coordinating board and the state board for community and technical colleges, shall report to the governor and the appropriate committees of the legislature by December 1, 2011, with respect to the following data concerning persons receiving baccalaureate degrees from public institutions of higher education during the prior ten year period:

    (a)  Employment rates within three-quarters of college graduation;

    (b)  Employment rates by industry and field of study; and

    (c)  Wage rates by field of study."

EFFECT:   Requires the HECB, in collaboration with the WTECB and the SBCTC, to report to the Legislature and the Governor by December 1, 2011 on the employment rates and wage rates of four year college graduates over the past ten years.

FISCAL IMPACT: No changes to appropriated levels.

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