CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

HOUSE BILL 1066

Chapter 489, Laws of 2005

59th Legislature
2005 Regular Session



LEARNING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION FORMULA



EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/24/05

Passed by the House April 20, 2005
  Yeas 82   Nays 15

FRANK CHOPP
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Speaker of the House of Representatives


Passed by the Senate April 23, 2005
  Yeas 28   Nays 19


BRAD OWEN
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President of the Senate
 
CERTIFICATE

I, Richard Nafziger, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1066 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.


RICHARD NAFZIGER
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Chief Clerk
Approved May 16, 2005.








CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
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Governor of the State of Washington
 
FILED
May 16, 2005 - 2:49 p.m.







Secretary of State
State of Washington


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HOUSE BILL 1066
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Passed Legislature - 2005 Regular Session
State of Washington59th Legislature2005 Regular Session

By Representatives McDermott, Quall, P. Sullivan, Haigh, Hunter and Ormsby; by request of Governor Locke

Read first time 01/12/2005.   Referred to Committee on Education.



     AN ACT Relating to learning assistance program distribution formula; and amending RCW 28A.165.055.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 28A.165.055 and 2004 c 20 s 6 are each amended to read as follows:
     Each school district with an approved program is eligible for state funds provided for the learning assistance program. The funds shall be appropriated for the learning assistance program in accordance with the biennial appropriations act. The distribution formula is for school district allocation purposes only. The distribution formula shall be based on ((an assessment of students and on)) one or more family income factors measuring economic need. ((Beginning with the 2005-06 school year, fifty percent of the distribution formula shall be based on an assessment of students and fifty percent shall be based on one or more family income factors measuring economic need.))


         Passed by the House April 20, 2005.
         Passed by the Senate April 23, 2005.
         Approved by the Governor May 16, 2005.
         Filed in Office of Secretary of State May 16, 2005.