5598-S2 AAS 3/11/99
2SSB 5598 - S AMD - 126
By Senators McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles and Zarelli
ADOPTED 3/11/99
On page 1, line 14, strike all material after "insufficient." through line 17
2SSB 5598 - S AMD - 146
By Senators Zarelli and McAuliffe
ADOPTED 3/11/99
On page 2, line 19, after "(3)" insert "By the 2000-2001 school year, the higher education coordinating board's plan under this section shall be complete. The plan shall outline criteria extending eligibility for the promise scholarship to graduates of approved private high schools as defined in RCW 28A.195 and participants in home-based instruction as defined in RCW 28A.200.
(4)"
Renumber the subsection consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
2SSB 5598 - S AMD - 127
By Senators McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles and Zarelli
ADOPTED 3/11/99
On page 2, line 26, after "annual" insert "resident"
2SSB 5598 - S AMD - 005
By Senators McAuliffe, Kohl-Welles and Zarelli
ADOPTED 3/11/99
On page 3, after line 2, strike all material down to and including, line 25.
Renumber the subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
EFFECT: Clarifies the intent section, indicating that postsecondary education will not be an entitlement.
EFFECT: Clarifies that approved private school students and students receiving home-based instruction are eligible for the promise scholarship.
EFFECT: Clarifies the maximum award amount will be no greater than the full-time resident community college tuition rate.
EFFECT: Technical amendment deletes unnecessary language regarding class rank eligibility for the award, which is now inconsistent with the second substitute bill adopted by the Ways & Means committee.
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