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Establishing the heritage orchard program.
Modifying funding for the passport to careers program and eligibility for the Washington college grant.
Concerning workforce education investment accountability and oversight board administrative changes.
Concerning the Washington college grant and college bound scholarship program for students attending private four-year not-for-profit institutions of higher education in Washington.
Formalizing data collection protocols to support parenting students.
Safeguarding student financial aid from fraud.
Concerning veteran survivor tuition waiver eligibility.
Reviewing and discontinuing low-enrollment undergraduate programs at public baccalaureate institutions.
Sustaining life-saving and prosperity-building scientific research in Washington by establishing the Washington institute for scientific advancement.
Enhancing higher education procedures.
Concerning access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion.
Revised for 1st substitute: Concerning financial aid awards for students attending private four-year and two-year institutions of higher education.
Expanding access to the Washington college grant to students enrolled in eligible postsecondary nondegree credential programs.
Establishing the Washington guaranteed admissions program and requiring student notifications.
Establishing that students are no longer eligible for and must repay state aid immediately upon determination of significant monetary damage to a public institution of higher education.
Using only letter grades in schools of medicine.
Prohibiting certain private equity and sovereign wealth fund agreements in intercollegiate athletics.
Establishing the heritage orchard program.
Revised for 1st substitute: Concerning entirely online course offerings at community and technical colleges.
Establishing a public school-based mental health internship grant program.
Revised for 1st substitute: Concerning entirely online course offerings at community and technical colleges.
Concerning the workforce education investment account.
Providing tuition and fee waivers at public institutions of higher education for children of murdered parents.
Adopting free speech policy statements at public institutions of higher education.
Requiring free speech information for students at institutions of higher education.
Concerning transparency in college admissions.
Establishing minimum in-state resident enrollment thresholds for public universities.
Concerning students attending approved apprenticeship programs.
Expanding tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges.
Concerning the role of students on the governing boards of institutions of higher education.
Establishing a college promise pilot program.
Establishing a health sciences campus of the University of Washington.
Modifying financial aid eligibility.
Establishing limits on the percentage of courses taught by faculty without tenure track status at community and technical colleges.
Concerning access at public postsecondary educational institutions to medication abortion.
Establishing the Washington guaranteed admissions program and requiring student notifications.
Expanding eligibility for the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth program to an accredited tribal college.
Revised for 1st substitute: Modifying the funding for the passport to careers program.
Establishing a loan repayment program for public defense attorneys and prosecutors.
Concerning student athlete insurance.
Establishing legal education programs at community and technical colleges.
Providing student navigational supports to increase postsecondary enrollment.
Concerning Washington college grant award amounts.
Creating the Washington dream act service incentive program.
Providing equity in eligibility for the college bound scholarship.
Encouraging local government partner promise scholarship programs within the opportunity scholarship program.
Providing tuition waivers for tribal elders at Washington’s community and technical colleges.
Modifying higher education accreditation standards.
Improving safety at institutions of higher education while supporting student survivors of sexual assault.
Adding a student member to the state board for community and technical colleges.
Improving student access to dual credit programs.
Providing postsecondary education consumer protections.
Reviewing state restrictions affecting students participating in secondary career and technical education programs and other state-approved career pathways.
Convening a work group to study and recommend strategies to recruit, train, and retain large animal veterinarians.
Expanding eligibility for the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth program to an accredited tribal college.
Expanding tuition waivers for high school completers at community and technical colleges.
Creating the Washington health corps behavioral health scholarship program.
Improving equitable access to postsecondary education.
Extending the terms of eligibility for financial aid programs.
Establishing a pilot program eliminating college in the high school fees for private not-for-profit four-year institutions.
Modifying placement and salary matching requirements for the state work-study program.
Modifying the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.
Establishing a Native American apprentice assistance program.
Concerning opioid and fentanyl prevention education and awareness at institutions of higher education.
Revised for Engrossed: Providing summer running start for rising juniors.Revised for 2nd Substitute: Permitting 10th grade students to participate in running start in online settings.Original: Permitting 10th grade students to participate in running start in online settings.
Permitting beneficiaries of public assistance programs to automatically qualify as income-eligible for the purpose of receiving the Washington college grant.
Providing early registration at institutions of higher education for military students.
Establishing a retail industry work group.
Providing postsecondary education consumer protections.
Concerning the public service loan forgiveness program.
Concerning the public service loan forgiveness program.
Addressing high demand workforce shortages.
Extending the terms of eligibility for the Washington college grant program.
Concerning the Washington national primate research center at the University of Washington.
Permitting beneficiaries of public assistance programs to automatically qualify as income-eligible for the purpose of receiving the Washington college grant.
Providing student navigational supports to increase postsecondary enrollment.
Establishing the Washington career skills grant program.
Expanding financial aid eligibility.
Providing information related to the human rights records of nations that export crude oil to Washington.
Concerning free speech information for students at institutions of higher education.
Adopting free speech policy statements at public institutions of higher education.
Addressing transparency in college admissions.
Establishing minimum in-state resident enrollment thresholds for public universities.
Extending the terms of eligibility for financial aid programs.
Addressing nonresident enrollment at institutions of higher education.
Expanding the Washington college grant and establishing the Washington college promise program.
Authorizing a business and occupation tax credit to incentivize private sector investment in advanced aerospace manufacturing training and education.
Modifying the Washington college grant and establishing bridge grants.
Creating the Washington achievers grant program.
Establishing a community or technical college student housing pilot program.
Concerning competitive bidding thresholds for institutions of higher education.
Providing pay equity for part-time faculty.
Establishing the student basic needs at public postsecondary institutions act.
Concerning Washington college grant award amounts.
Adding a stipend to the Washington college grant program.
Concerning mental health counseling at community and technical colleges.
Increasing tenure-track faculty at the public baccalaureate institutions.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating the nurse student loan repayment assistance program under the Washington health corps.Original: Creating the hospital-based nurse student loan repayment assistance program under the Washington health corps.
Developing opportunities for service and workforce programs to support climate-ready communities.
Addressing fees at campuses other than the main campus.
Concerning program administration for the Washington state opportunity scholarship program.
Concerning intercollegiate athletic conference participation.
Creating the profession of certified peer specialists.
Establishing the student basic needs at public postsecondary institutions act.
Addressing the forensic pathologist shortage.
Modifying the Washington student loan program.
Expanding the students experiencing homelessness and foster youth pilot program.
Concerning workforce education investment accountability and oversight board staffing changes.
Eliminating college in the high school fees.
Developing opportunities for service and workforce programs to support climate-ready communities.
Concerning program administration for the Washington state opportunity scholarship program.
Enhancing the college bound scholarship program.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Creating and supporting postsecondary wrestling grant programs.Original: Creating postsecondary wrestling grant programs.
Ensuring completion of conditional scholarship obligations and reducing penalties for excusable incomplete obligations.
Concerning applied doctorate degree-granting authority.
Reducing barriers and expanding educational opportunities to increase the supply of nurses in Washington.
Adding financial transparency reporting requirements to the public four-year dashboard.
Concerning work performed by institutions of higher education.
Addressing sexual misconduct at scholarly or professional associations.
Concerning the date by which tuition operating fees are established.
Establishing a nurse educator loan repayment program under the Washington health corps.
Increasing educational and training opportunities for careers in retail.
Establishing a state student loan program.
Concerning hazing prevention and reduction at institutions of higher education.
Creating outreach and completion initiatives to increase postsecondary enrollment.
Concerning the opportunity scholarship program.
Concerning residency of students affiliated with the military.
Providing information to public service employees about the public service loan forgiveness program.
Creating the Washington career and college pathways innovation challenge program.
Concerning scholarship displacement in postsecondary institutions' gift equity packaging policies.
Increasing the availability of sexual assault nurse examiner education in rural and underserved areas.
Concerning ethical performance of faculty duties.
Concerning apprenticeships and higher education.
Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.
Adding a faculty member to the board of regents at the research universities.
Concerning survivor benefits.
Making higher education more affordable and accessible for students by bridging the gap between cost and need to reduce barriers, improve opportunity, and advance economic security.
Enhancing the college bound scholarship program by increasing opportunities for students to attend community and technical colleges.
Concerning workforce education investment accountability and oversight board staffing changes.
Concerning work performed by institutions of higher education.
Including certain residents who do not have a high school diploma or credential and the number of students expected to enroll in basic education for adults courses at community and technical colleges in caseload forecast council forecasting.
Adding a faculty member to the board of regents at the research universities.
Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.
Increasing tenure-track faculty at the public baccalaureate institutions.
Concerning the opportunity scholarship program.
Increasing access to the Washington opportunity scholarship program.
Increasing the maximum Washington college grant award at independent institutions of higher education.
Expanding access to the college bound scholarship.
Requiring diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism training and assessments at institutions of higher education.
Providing for equity and access in the community and technical colleges.
Concerning the advanced college tuition payment program.
Modifying the workforce education investment act.
Notifying students of courses with low-cost instructional materials and open educational resources at the four-year institutions of higher education.
Adding a graduate student to the student achievement council.
Concerning the Washington customized employment training program.
Expanding scholarships for community and technical college students.
Authorizing community and technical colleges to offer bachelor degrees in computer science.
Expanding access to the homeless and foster care college students pilot program.
Creating the Rosa Franklin legislative internship program scholarship.
Addressing disproportionate health outcomes by building a foundation of equity in medical training.
Addressing sexual misconduct at postsecondary educational institutions.
Creating the Washington common application.
Prohibiting the practice of transcript withholding and limiting the practice of registration holds at institutions of higher education as debt collection practices.
Creating the undocumented student support loan program.
Expanding access to higher education.
Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.
Ensuring eligible veterans and their dependents qualify for in-state residency.
Concerning apprenticeship materials for dual credit scholarship programs.
Informing students of low-cost course materials for community and technical college courses.
Informing students of low-cost course materials for community and technical college courses.
Allowing regional universities to offer doctorate level degrees in education.
Allowing regional universities to offer doctorate level degrees in education.
Concerning tuition waivers for children of eligible veterans.
Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.
Concerning room and board for college bound scholarship students.
Adding a faculty member to the board of regents at the research universities.
Repealing the legislative advisory committee to the committee on advanced tuition payment.
Adding a graduate student to the student achievement council.
Adding a faculty member to the board of regents at the research universities.
Concerning room and board for college bound scholarship students.
Increasing services and activities fee transparency at colleges and universities.
Creating a statewide child savings account program.
Studying the feasibility of postsecondary student housing within retirement facilities.
Supporting student success at community and technical colleges by increasing full-time faculty and stabilizing the use of part-time faculty.
Establishing the American Indian cultural study grant.
Expanding opportunities for students to pursue mental and behavioral health professions.
Increasing the maximum Washington college grant award at independent institutions of higher education.
Adopting a uniform statewide automatic admissions policy at the four-year institutions of higher education.
Concerning employment opportunity training programs in restaurants.
Establishing the rural college promise program.
Allowing counties to seek voter approval for a property tax levy to fund community and technical college districts.
Addressing sexual misconduct at postsecondary educational institutions.
Concerning room and board for college bound scholarship students.
Assisting spouses and dependents of active duty military by ensuring affordable access to higher education.
Prohibiting the practice of transcript withholding and limiting the practice of registration holds at institutions of higher education as debt collection practices.
Creating a task force on sexual violence at institutions of higher education.
Concerning higher education data and transparency.
Creating the social work professional loan repayment program.
Creating the nurse educator incentive grant program.
Concerning salaries for faculty at community and technical colleges.
Concerning faculty at institutions of higher education.
Establishing the Washington adult diploma and workforce training program.
Establishing the evergreen promise pilot program, which provides for affordable access to institutions of higher education.
Concerning unfair practices involving compensation of athletes in higher education.
Relieving student debt.
Concerning veteran and national guard tuition waivers.
Requiring postsecondary institutions to plan for the needs of certain students experiencing homelessness.
Concerning college bound scholarships for students in dual enrollment programs.
Creating the Native American opportunity scholarship program.
Requiring accreditation standards for college in the high school programs.
Concerning resident student status as applied to veterans.
Concerning the Washington opportunity scholarship program.
Establishing the Washington children's educational savings account program.
Concerning port district worker development and occupational training programs.
Concerning free speech at institutions of higher education.
Requiring institutions of higher education to waive application fees for low-income students.
Concerning veterans' mental health services at institutions of higher education.
Establishing a statewide free college program by changing the state need grant to the Washington college promise scholarship.
Expanding career connected learning opportunities.
Concerning veteran survivor tuition waiver eligibility.
Authorizing security for community and technical colleges.
Concerning community and technical colleges granting high school diplomas.
Providing assistance for certain postsecondary students.
Concerning homeless college students.
Concerning college bound scholarship eligible students.
Creating the Washington health corps to support health care professionals who provide service in underserved communities.
Establishing a systemwide credit policy regarding advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge international exams.
Requiring accreditation standards for college in the high school programs.
Concerning community and technical colleges granting high school diplomas.
Establishing the Washington dual enrollment scholarship pilot program.
Concerning the adoption of dogs and cats used for science or research purposes.
Providing religious accommodations for postsecondary students.
Including highway workers employed on a transportation project by a contractor in the tuition and fee exemption for children and surviving spouses of highway workers.
Establishing staffing standards and ratios for counselors in community and technical colleges.
Concerning resident student status as applied to veterans.
Concerning port district worker development and occupational training programs.
Concerning research in public institutions of higher education.
Concerning suicide prevention and behavioral health in higher education, with enhanced services to student veterans.
Concerning open educational resources.
Increasing transparency and accountability for intercollegiate athletic programs.
Creating the rural county high employer demand jobs program.
Expanding higher education opportunities for certain students.
Decoupling services and activities fees from tuition.
Regulating the institutions of higher education, including for-profit institutions and private vocational schools, to protect students from unfair business practices.
Enacting the student opportunity, assistance, and relief act.
Expanding opportunities for higher education students.
Helping foster and homeless youth complete apprenticeships.
Modifying the Washington advanced college tuition payment and college savings programs.
Providing higher education support for gold star families.
Concerning the opportunity scholarship program.
Requiring a systemwide credit policy regarding international baccalaureate exams. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Requiring a systemwide credit policy regarding international baccalaureate and Cambridge international exams. )
Adding the Washington State University college of medicine to the family medicine residency network.
Concerning the criminal history of applicants to institutions of higher education.
Establishing a student loan bill of rights.
Concerning witnessing a student's college bound scholarship pledge when efforts to obtain a parent's or guardian's signature are unsuccessful.
Creating protections and fairness for students in the student loan disbursement process.
Ensuring the passport to college promise program is available to certain populations of foster youth.
Concerning port district worker development and occupational training programs.
Expanding college bound scholarship eligibility.
Adding a faculty member to the board of regents at the research universities.
Expanding registered apprenticeship programs.
Regulating contracts by institutions of higher education with private entities.
Adding the Washington State University college of medicine to the family medicine residency network.
Aligning eligibility for the college bound scholarship program with the state need grant program.
Creating the Washington state resident medical education access act.
Concerning adoption of dogs and cats used for science or research purposes.
Establishing pilot programs to plan for the needs of certain college students experiencing homelessness.
Establishing the evergreen investment scholarship program.
Creating a task force on the outdoor recreation industry.
Concerning Washington state's 529 college savings programs.
Concerning the Graham community and technical college study.
Creating the social work professional loan repayment program.
Modifying eligibility for state need grants.
Concerning policies for part-time faculty at institutions of higher education.
Including certain residents who do not have a high school diploma or equivalent or postsecondary credential and the number of students expected to enroll in basic education for adults courses at community and technical colleges in caseload forecast council forecasting.
Reducing community and technical college tuition.
Providing a tuition waiver for state residents who are members of a federally recognized Indian tribe.
Freezing tuition at institutions of higher education.
Creating an apprenticeship program for inmates.
Concerning concurrent enrollment programs and college preparatory with examination programs.
Expanding the passport to college promise program to include youth experiencing homelessness and foster youth thirteen and older.
Transitioning The Evergreen State College to a private four-year institution of higher education.
Authorizing community and technical colleges to establish a police force on their campuses.
Exempting property owned or used by community and technical colleges from property tax.
Concerning Washington higher education tuition payment and college savings programs.
Expanding state need grant eligibility.
Establishing a student loan bill of rights.
Establishing the Washington promise program.
Requiring that student loan information be provided to students.
Funding the state need grant by repealing tax preferences.
Streamlining and reforming financial aid programs.
Expanding resident student eligibility for purposes of the state need grant program.
Classifying certain military veterans as resident students.
Regarding the assignment of intellectual property rights at institutions of higher education.
Requiring community and technical college boards of trustees to have at least one member from labor and one member from business.
Requiring a model policy for open licensing of courseware developed with state funds.
Prohibiting the use of state funds and tuition fees for intercollegiate athletic expenses at the University of Washington and Washington State University.
Regarding state work-study funding.
Creating higher education student auditing committees.
Eliminating the workforce training and education coordinating board.
Creating efficiencies for institutions of higher education.
Regarding program fees at institutions of higher education.
Enacting the educational success for youth and alumni of foster care act.
Designating courses that use open course library materials in course catalogues and bulletins.
Regarding student involvement in higher education governance.
Allowing nonprofit institutions recognized by the state of Washington to be eligible to participate in the state need grant program.
Creating a higher education registration priority for eligible veterans and national guard members.
Creating the office of the student achievement council.
Regarding higher education coordination.
Creating a statewide database of disability accommodation resources.
Regarding the rights of certain higher education students involved in military service.
Regarding the ability to obtain a baccalaureate degree in three years.
Changing public contracting authority.
Allowing advance payments for equipment maintenance services for institutions of higher education.
Exempting institutions of higher education that do not use archives and records management services from payment for those services.
Extending the Washington customized employment training program.
Regarding commercialization of state university technology.
Regarding tuition fees for students with excess credits or prior degrees.
Closing entry into the college bound scholarship program.
Preventing illegal immigrants from qualifying as resident students for purposes of in-state tuition and financial aid.
Considering merit in the award of state need grants.
Consolidating Cascadia Community College and Lake Washington Technical College.
Regarding tuition at institutions of higher education for students with disabilities.
Implementing the higher education funding task force recommendations.
Creating the aerospace training student loan program.
Providing for per-student cost recovery revenue at institutions of higher education.
Regarding recognition of common course numbering at institutions of higher education.
Increasing assistance for student veterans at institutions of higher education.
Addressing postretirement employment at institutions of higher education.
Authorizing institutions of higher education to limit enrollment in the running start program.
Changing public contracting authority.
Allowing advance payments for equipment maintenance services for institutions of higher education.
Exempting institutions of higher education that do not use archives and records management services from payment for those services.
Regarding commercialization of state university technology.
Providing for academic employee salary increments for community and technical colleges.
Regarding administrative consistency in student financial aid programs.
Concerning the higher education coordinating board's responsibilities with regard to health sciences and services authorities.
Requiring the college board to act as a clearinghouse for state and federal financial aid.
Requiring the higher education coordinating board to develop a grant program to encourage training for students studying in the medical field to work with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Creating an independent four-year polytechnical college and an investment district to finance it.
Requiring lawful presence in the United States for higher education financial aid.
Regarding the provision of doctorate programs at the research university branch campuses in Washington.
Extending the Washington customized employment training program.
Enacting the college efficiency and savings act.
Establishing the first nonprofit online university.
Abolishing the council of presidents.
Creating efficiencies in the Washington state college and university system by consolidation.
Requiring state research universities to adopt policies governing investment of university funds, consistent with the uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, and requiring annual investment performance reports.
Allowing appointment of student members on the boards of trustees of community colleges.
Amending the Constitution to provide clear authority to state research universities to invest funds as authorized by law, including investment in stocks or bonds issued by any company. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Amending the Constitution to provide clear authority to state research universities to invest funds as authorized by law. )
Requiring the office of student financial assistance to provide a financial aid counseling curriculum for institutions of higher education.
Regarding the Washington advanced college tuition payment (GET) program.
Establishing the office of student financial assistance by eliminating the higher education coordinating board and transferring its functions to various entities.
Concerning the University Center of North Puget Sound.
Concerning the Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
Requiring the college board to establish minimum standards for common student identifiers.
Requiring the development of accelerated baccalaureate programs at state colleges and universities.
Providing licensed midwives online access to the University of Washington health services library.
Creating the Washington investment in excellence account.
Expanding the higher education system upon proven demand.
Promoting efficiencies including institutional coordination and partnerships in the community and technical college system.
Establishing the student financial assistance board by eliminating the higher education coordinating board and transferring its functions to various entities.
Addressing postretirement employment at institutions of higher education.
Regarding a bachelor of science in nursing program at the University Center.
Establishing the Washington trade corps fellowship program.
Regarding online nursing programs.
Regarding student members on boards of trustees of community colleges and the state board for community and technical colleges.
Regarding developing a curriculum for a career track for home care aides.
Changing higher education tuition and financial aid provisions.
Regarding tuition-setting authority at institutions of higher education.
Regarding commercializing research at state universities.
Modifying the budget recommendations developed by the higher education coordinating board to include recommendations on tuition and fees.
Regarding the purchasing authority of institutions of higher education.
Providing economically responsible solutions for higher education funding and access.
Regarding tuition surcharges for students who do not have timely completion of degrees.
Requiring policies for academic recognition of certain life and learning experiences.
Granting the University of Washington tuition-setting authority.
Expanding the college board worker retraining program.
Revitalizing student financial aid.
Exempting institutions of higher education that do not use archives and records management services from payment for those services.
Expanding resident student eligibility for purposes of the state need grant program.
Petitioning the federal government to eliminate federal financial benefits from accruing to colleges and universities that use legacy preferences in admissions.
Establishing the University of Washington Snohomish county branch campus.
Appointing student members on the board of trustees for community colleges.
Establishing the opportunity internship program for high school students.
Authorizing a second health sciences and services authority.
Reviewing the decision to terminate Western Washington University's football team.
Requiring disclosure of certain course material information for higher education courses.
Authorizing the board of regents at each state university to establish tuition fees rates.
Creating Bellevue College.
Changing enrollment reporting for state employees receiving tuition waivers at institutions of higher education.
Creating the Washington investment in student excellence scholarship program.
Creating a state college in Snohomish county.
Regarding the University of Washington's public works contracting procedures.
Modifying disclosure requirements for private investment information received by the University of Washington consolidated endowment fund.
Establishing a lifelong learning account steering committee.
Regarding employment opportunities at institutions of higher education.
Establishing the primary care physician conditional tuition waiver program.
Requiring the higher education coordinating board to develop a grant program to encourage training for students studying in the medical field to work with individuals with disabilities.
Regarding resident student classification.
Changing the timeline for the state comprehensive plan for workforce training and education.
Clarifying terms for workforce and economic development.
Creating a joint select committee concerning Latino accessibility to higher education.
Requiring the development of three-year baccalaureate programs.
Creating a bi-state partnership for teachers of children with visual impairments.
Changing the Washington college promise scholarship program.
Providing an incentive to improve on-time graduation rates at institutions of higher education.
Creating an independent four-year polytechnical college and an investment district to finance it.
Allowing public technical colleges to offer associate transfer degrees.
Regarding salaries for adjunct faculty.
Requiring an ethical audit of the personnel management systems at community and technical colleges.
Creating the historically Black college fund pilot project.
Authorizing the University of Washington to set building fees.
Providing for coordination of workforce and economic development.
Authorizing honorary degrees for students who were ordered into internment camps.
Making certain current higher education tuition-setting practices permanent.
Creating a global Asia institute within the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies.
Establishing a University of Washington center for human rights.
Regarding insurance for higher education students participating in study or research abroad.
Including stepchildren in tuition waivers for children of veterans and national guard members.
Authorizing the regional universities to confer honorary doctorate degrees.
Eliminating the matching fund requirement for the American Indian endowed scholarship program.
Providing for the 2008-2018 state comprehensive plan for workforce training.
Eliminating the exclusive authority of the University of Washington and Washington State University to offer certain engineering courses.
Regarding student fees, charges, and assessments.
Changing work-study provisions.
Convening a work group to develop a single, coordinated student access portal for college information.