Passed by the House March 4, 2019 Yeas 97 Nays 0
Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 17, 2019 Yeas 48 Nays 0
President of the Senate | CERTIFICATE I, Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1714 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
Chief Clerk Chief Clerk |
Approved | FILED |
| Secretary of State State of Washington |
HOUSE BILL 1714
Passed Legislature - 2019 Regular Session
State of Washington | 66th Legislature | 2019 Regular Session |
ByRepresentatives Entenman, Boehnke, Jinkins, Ortiz-Self, Bergquist, Pollet, and Leavitt; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Read first time 01/29/19.Referred to Committee on Education.
AN ACT Relating to granting of high school diplomas by community or technical colleges; and amending RCW
28B.50.535.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW
28B.50.535 and 2017 c 93 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
A community or technical college may issue a high school diploma or certificate as provided under this section.
(1) An individual who satisfactorily meets the requirements for high school completion shall be awarded a diploma from the college, subject to rules adopted by the superintendent of public instruction and the state board of education.
(2) ((
An individual enrolled through the option established under RCW 28A.600.310 through 28A.600.400 who satisfactorily completes an associate degree, including an associate of arts degree, associate of science degree, associate of technology degree, or associate in applied science degree, shall be awarded a diploma from the college upon written request from the student.(3))) An individual((
, twenty-one))
sixteen years or older
or enrolled through the option established under RCW 28A.600.310 through 28A.600.400, ((
who enrolls in a community or technical college for the purpose of obtaining an associate degree and)) who satisfactorily completes an associate degree
through a community or technical college, including an associate of arts degree, associate of science degree, associate of technology degree, or associate in applied science degree, shall be awarded a diploma from the college upon written request from the student. Individuals
under twenty-one years of age under this subsection are ((
not)) eligible for funding provided under chapter
28A.150 RCW.
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(4) An individual who enrolls in a technical college through the option established under RCW 28B.50.533, who satisfactorily completes an associate degree, including an associate of arts degree, associate of science degree, associate of technology degree, or associate in applied science degree, shall be awarded a diploma from the college upon written request from the student.))
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