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                                                     SENATE BILL 5903

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State of Washington                              53rd Legislature                             1993 Regular Session

By Senators Bauer, Winsley and von Reichbauer; by request of State Board for Community and Technical Colleges

Read first time 02/24/93.  Referred to Committee on Higher Education.

Allocating basic education funding to community and technical colleges for students enrolled in community or technical colleges.

          AN ACT Relating to the allocation of funds for high school students enrolled in community and technical college programs; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.150 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 28A.150 RCW to read as follows:

          The basic education allocation, including applicable vocational entitlements and handicapped student program money, generated under this chapter and under state appropriation acts by school districts for students enrolled in a community or technical college program established by an interlocal agreement under RCW 28B.50.533 shall be allocated in amounts as determined by the superintendent of public instruction to the serving college rather than to the school district, unless the college chooses to continue to receive the allocations through the school districts.

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