1965-S2 AMH KAGI MERE 238

2SHB 1965 - H AMD 701

By Representative Kagi

ADOPTED 05/02/2011

    On page 7, after line 30, insert the following:

    "Sec. 11.  RCW 70.190.040 and 1993 c 336 s 901 are each amended to read as follows:

    (1) The legislature finds that helping children to arrive at school ready to learn is an important part of improving student learning.

    (2) To the extent funds are appropriated, the ((family policy council)) superintendent of public instruction shall award grants to community-based consortiums that submit comprehensive plans that include strategies to improve readiness to learn."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    On page 8, line 30, after "2005 c 347 s 2;" insert the following:

    "(16) RCW 43.121.185 (Children's trust of Washington renamed) and 2008 c 152 s 5;"

    Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    On page 9, after line 21, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 14.  RCW 70.190.040 is recodified as a section in chapter 28A.300 RCW."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    Correct the title.

EFFECT: (1) Provides that the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall award grants regarding "readiness to learn."

(2) Recodifies the provision regarding "readiness to learn" within the chapter of law dealing with the Superintendent of Public Instruction.

(3) Repeals additional statutory provision which references the Council for Children and Families. 

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