WSR 99-14-034

EMERGENCY RULES

HIGHER EDUCATION

COORDINATING BOARD

[ Filed June 29, 1999, 11:04 a.m. ]

Date of Adoption: June 21, 1999.

Purpose: The running start program, WAC 250-79-030, adopting emergency rules by reference to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction's amendments pertaining to the running start program.

Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: New section WAC 250-79-030.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.600.390.

Under RCW 34.05.350 the agency for good cause finds that immediate adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule is necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety, or general welfare, and that observing the time requirements of notice and opportunity to comment upon adoption of a permanent rule would be contrary to the public interest.

Reasons for this Finding: To facilitate the current running start enrollment process throughout the state by precluding the assessment of tuition for the 16th, 17th, and 18th credit hours of enrollment and clarifying tuition assessment practices.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0. Effective Date of Rule: Immediately.

June 29, 1999

Belma Villa

Executive Assistant

and Rules Coordinator

OTS-3247.1


NEW SECTION
WAC 250-79-030
Adoption by reference.

Adopting running start rule revisions by reference to amended sections WAC 392-169-025; 392-169-030; 392-169-055; 392-169-057; and 392-169-060, filed by the office of the superintendent of public instruction by WSR 99-13-124, filed 6/16/99.

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