WSR 20-04-041

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE

[Filed January 29, 2020, 10:11 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Amending chapter 495A-121 WAC, Student rights and responsibilities and aligning with model student code of conduct.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.50.140(13).

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Clarifies and updates the student code of conduct for Bates Technical College.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: Not apply [applicable].

Process for Developing New Rule: This is an existing WAC and is being updated to align with the model student code of conduct.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Dr. Jean Hernandez, 1101 South Yakima Avenue, Room 332, phone 253-680-7163, fax 253-680-7101, email jehernandez@batestech.edu, website https://batestech.edu.

January 29, 2020

Dr. Jean Hernandez

Special Assistant to the President