WSR 01-01-132

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

HIGHER EDUCATION

COORDINATING BOARD

[ Filed December 20, 2000, 8:45 a.m. ]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Washington advanced tuition payment program.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.95.030 (9)(e).

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rules will provide greater definition to the program as defined in statute, chapter 28B.95 RCW, including areas such as technical revisions due to statutory changes, procedures for administering refunds, and calculation of weighted average tuition.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Other [no information supplied by agency].

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Betty Lochner, Director, Guaranteed Education Tuition, Higher Education Coordinating Board, 917 Lakeridge Way, P.O. Box 43450, Olympia, WA 98504-3450, phone (360) 753-7871, fax (360) 704-6271, e-mail bettyl@hecb.wa.gov.

December 19, 2000

Betty Lochner, Director

Guaranteed Education Tuition

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