CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

HOUSE BILL 2438

Chapter 80, Laws of 2002

57th Legislature

2002 Regular Session

RUNNING START--THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE

EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/13/02

Passed by the House February 11, 2002

Yeas 94 Nays 0

FRANK CHOPP

Speaker of the House of Representatives

Passed by the Senate March 7, 2002

Yeas 33 Nays 16

CERTIFICATE

I, Cynthia Zehnder, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 2438 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

CYNTHIA ZEHNDER

Chief Clerk

BRAD OWEN

President of the Senate

Approved March 21, 2002

FILED

March 21, 2002 - 2:46 p.m.

GARY LOCKE

Governor of the State of Washington

Secretary of State

State of Washington

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HOUSE BILL 2438

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Passed Legislature - 2002 Regular Session

State of Washington 57th Legislature 2002 Regular Session

By Representatives Kenney, Cox, Lantz, Jarrett, Quall, Haigh, Chase, Jackley, Darneille, Ogden and McIntire; by request of The Evergreen State College

Read first time 01/17/2002. Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

AN ACT Relating to the participation in the running start program by institutions of higher education; and amending RCW 28A.600.300.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 28A.600.300 and 1994 c 205 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

For the purposes of RCW 28A.600.310 through 28A.600.400, "participating institution of higher education" or "institution of higher education" means:

(1) A community or technical college as defined in RCW 28B.50.030; and

(2) Central Washington University, Eastern Washington University, ((~~and~~)) Washington State University, and The Evergreen State College, if the institution's governing board decides to participate in the program in RCW 28A.600.310 through 28A.600.400.