Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 392-122-900 Categorical apportionment--General provision--Carryover prohibited.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28A.150.290.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rule changes are needed to implement state budget language permitting school districts to carry over up to ten percent of state allocations for special education and institutional education programs.

Process for Developing New Rule: Early solicitation of public comments and recommendations respecting new, amended or repealed rules, and consideration of the comments and recommendations in the course of drafting rules.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by sending written comments to Rules Coordinator, Legal Services, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, P.O. Box 47200, Olympia, WA 98504-7200, fax (360) 753-4201, TDD (360) 664-3631. For telephone assistance contact Calvin W. Brodie, (360) 664-2117.

May 18, 1999

Dr. Terry Bergeson

Superintendent of

Public Instruction

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