WSR 14-10-009 PERMANENT RULES SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION [Filed April 24, 2014, 1:07 p.m., effective May 25, 2014] Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: WAC 392-122-160 State special education program—Reporting, requires updating to change the age reporting requirement for special education students. Starting in the 2013–14 school year, the student's age will be determined by the student's birthday. Two-year-old special education students that turn three during the school year will be reported in the age 3–5 category.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 392-122-160.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.150.290.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 14-06-010 on February 20, 2014.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: April 10, 2014.
Randy Dorn
Superintendent of
Public Instruction
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 96-03-002, filed 1/3/96, effective 2/3/96)
WAC 392-122-160 State special education program—Reporting.
(1) At such times as are designated by the superintendent of public instruction, each school district shall report the number of eligible special education students receiving special education according to instructions provided by the superintendent of public instruction. The disability condition shall be one of such conditions in WAC 392-122-135. The age for the purpose of determining the special education program allocation calculated in WAC 392-122-105 shall be the age of the student ((as of midnight August 31 of the school year)) on the monthly enrollment count date as defined by WAC 392-121-119. The age reported by the school district shall be for apportionment purposes only and not for determination of a child's eligibility for access to a special education program.
(2) Each school district shall provide, upon request, such additional data as are necessary to enable the superintendent of public instruction to allocate and substantiate the school district's allocation of state special education moneys.
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