5753-S.E AMH ED H2148.2

ESSB 5753  - H COMM AMD
     By Committee on Education

NOT CONSIDERED

     Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"Sec. 1   RCW 28A.300.150 and 2006 c 263 s 705 are each amended to read as follows:
     The superintendent of public instruction shall collect and disseminate to school districts information on child abuse and neglect prevention curriculum and shall adopt rules dealing with the prevention of child abuse for purposes of curriculum use in the common schools. The superintendent of public instruction and the departments of social and health services and ((community, trade, and economic development)) commerce shall share relevant information. Providing online access to the information satisfies the requirements of this section unless a parent or guardian specifically requests information to be provided in written form.

Sec. 2   RCW 28A.230.150 and 1969 ex.s. c 223 s 28A.02.090 are each amended to read as follows:
     On January 16th of each year or the preceding Friday when January 16th falls on a nonschool day, there shall be observed within each public school "((Temperance and)) Good Citizenship Day". Annually the state superintendent of public instruction shall ((duly)) prepare and publish for circulation among the teachers of the state a program for use on such day embodying topics pertinent thereto and may from year to year designate particular laws for special observance.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 3   The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:
     (1) RCW 28A.220.050 (Information on proper use of left-hand lane) and 1986 c 93 s 4; and
     (2) RCW 28A.220.080 (Information on motorcycle awareness) and 2007 c 97 s 4 & 2004 c 126 s 1.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 4   This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately."

     Correct the title.

EFFECT:  Replaces all provisions of the underlying bill with the following:
     Repeals the requirements that OSPI provide information on motorcycle awareness and the proper use of left-turn lanes in instructional materials for traffic safety courses.
     The requirement that OSPI collect and disseminate information on child abuse and neglect prevention is modified to allow online access to the information and written information upon the request of a parent or guardian.
     Removes temperance from temperance and good citizenship day to create good citizenship day.

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