COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
  (See also COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES; HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY; STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS; STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL) |
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Advising, establishing online higher education transfer and student advising system:
HB 1320, SHB 1320, SB 5544, SSB 5544 |
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Alcohol tasting, allowing students under age 21 in viticulture and enology classes to taste wine:
HB 1459 |
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Alcohol tasting, permit to allow state or regional university students at least age 18 to taste wine and other alcoholic beverages in certain culinary or alcohol-related classes:
SB 6386 |
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Alcohol tasting, permit to allow students under age 21 in viticulture and enology classes to taste wine:
SHB 1459 |
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Alcohol tasting, permit to allow students under age 21 to taste alcoholic beverages in certain culinary or alcohol-related classes:
SB 5774 |
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Alternative credit degree program, online, Central Washington University to host:
HB 2352, SHB 2352 |
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Apprenticeships, higher education, earnings and employment data for those completing, web site publication of:
HB 2443 |
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Artworks for college buildings, suspending expenditure of construction funds for art:
SB 5120 |
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Ballot drop boxes, placing at each public institution of higher education:
ESHB 1290 |
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Bonuses and incentives for presidents and chancellors, restricting amounts:
HB 1176 |
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Budgets of departments, posting on education data center's data dashboard:
SHB 2336 |
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Budgets of departments, posting on institution's web site:
HB 2336 |
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Campus information, including branch campuses, to be included on statewide public four-year dashboard:
SB 6482, SSB 6482 |
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Central Washington University, authority to offer educational specialist degrees:
HB 1544, SB 5559,
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SSB 5559, CH 296 (2013) |
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Central Washington University, hosting online alternative credit degree program:
HB 2352, SHB 2352 |
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Chancellors, bonuses and incentives, restricting amounts:
HB 1176 |
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Child care, funding in part with unclaimed prize money deposits from state lottery account into student child care in higher education account:
HB 1873, SB 5730 |
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Civic educators, honoring:
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HR 4612 (2013),
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HR 4678 (2014) |
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College credit, dual high school/college credit courses, reviewing higher education institution policies:
HB 2285 |
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College in the high school program, authorizing earlier participation:
HB 2621 |
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Construction, major capital projects, raising threshold for predesign requirements:
HB 1769, ESHB 1769, HB 2613,
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SHB 2613, CH 162 (2014), SB 5780, SB 6362, SSB 6362 |
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Construction, minor works projects, raising threshold for higher education institutions:
HB 1769, ESHB 1769, SB 5780 |
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Degree production, incentives for institutions:
HB 2653 |
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Degree programs, self-supporting and fee-based, committee to consider:
HB 1669,
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SHB 1669, CH 60 (2014), SB 5713, SSB 5713 |
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Degrees and certificates, completers of, web site publication of earnings and employment data:
HB 2443 |
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Degrees, educational specialist, authorizing at Central Washington University and Western Washington University:
HB 1544, SB 5559 |
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Degrees, educational specialist, authorizing at Central Washington University, The Evergreen State College, and Western Washington University:
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SSB 5559, CH 296 (2013) |
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Disabilities, students with, legislative task force on improving access to higher education for students with disabilities, establishing:
SB 5180,
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SSB 5180, CH 231 (2013) |
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DUI courts, establishing college DUI courts:
SB 5023 |
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Eastern Washington University, honoring president Dr. Rodolfo Arevalo:
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SR 8684 (2014) |
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Educational achievement and tuition reduction incentive program, establishing to provide new incentive funding:
SB 5390 |
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Educational attainment goals, statewide, indicating:
HB 2626,
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ESHB 2626, CH 209 (2014) PV |
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Electronic signatures, use by higher education institutions and agencies:
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HB 1736, CH 218 (2013), SB 5736 |
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Employees, authority of institutions to pay biweekly:
HB 2613,
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SHB 2613, CH 162 (2014), SB 6362, SSB 6362, 2SSB 6362 |
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Employees, four-year colleges and universities, review of exempt and civil service classification practices:
HB 2788 |
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Employees, part-time, eligibility for benefits, using Washington health benefit exchange:
ESSB 5905 |
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Enology and viticulture programs, students under age 21 in, allowing tasting of wine:
HB 1459 |
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Enology and viticulture programs, students under age 21 in, permit to allow tasting of wine:
SHB 1459 |
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Enrollments, expected, providing funding for:
SB 5421 |
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Evergreen State College, The, authority to offer educational specialist degrees:
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SSB 5559, CH 296 (2013) |
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Evergreen State College, The, real property financing contracts, authority to enter into, conditions:
HB 1769, SB 5780 |
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Faculty, eligibility for benefits, modifying provisions concerning:
SB 5905, ESSB 5905 |
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Faculty, eligibility for benefits, using Washington health benefit exchange for part-time employees:
ESSB 5905 |
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Faculty, part-time, eligibility for benefits, modifying provisions concerning:
HB 1587, SB 5542, SB 5905, ESSB 5905 |
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Faculty, part-time, health benefits for, using Washington health benefit exchange:
ESSB 5905 |
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Fees imposed by higher education institutions, inventorying as part of state fee inventory:
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SB 5751, CH 63 (2013) |
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Financial aid, adding criteria to aid immigrant students granted deferred action for childhood arrival status:
HB 1817, ESHB 1817, HB 1998 |
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Financial aid, college bound scholarship program, adding criteria to aid immigrant students granted deferred action for childhood arrival status:
HB 1817 |
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Financial aid, college bound scholarship program, expanding for resident students:
SB 5655 |
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Financial aid, college bound scholarship program, work group concerning, establishment:
SB 6436,
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ESSB 6436, CH 215 (2014) |
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Financial aid, college bound scholarship, modifying program and renaming as college bound pay it forward program:
HB 2619 |
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Financial aid, defining certain military members and their families as resident students for purpose of:
HB 2726 |
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Financial aid, extending state need grant eligibility to Western Governors University - Washington:
HB 1322, SB 5195,
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SSB 5195, CH 248 (2013) |
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Financial aid, federal, recognizing schools as institutions of postsecondary study for the sake of, conditions:
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HB 1683, CH 201 (2013) |
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Financial aid, in-state, redefining "resident student" to prevent illegal aliens from qualifying:
SB 5087 |
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Financial aid, Miss Auburn scholarship program, recognizing:
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SR 8693 (2014) |
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Financial aid, pay it forward program, creation:
HB 2720, SHB 2720 |
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Financial aid, providing institution's policies to admitted and prospective students:
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SB 6358, CH 53 (2014) |
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Financial aid, rules and regulations, monitoring compliance and performance of higher education institutions:
HB 1843, SHB 1843 |
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Financial aid, state need grant eligibility:
HB 1453, SB 5028, SSB 5028 |
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Financial aid, state need grant eligibility, certain immigrant students:
HB 1817, ESHB 1817, HB 1998,
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SB 6523, CH 1 (2014) |
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Financial aid, state need grant eligibility, expanding for resident students:
SB 5655 |
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Financial aid, state need grant eligibility, extending in certain cases:
SB 5670 |
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Financial aid, state need grant eligibility, prohibiting creation of priority status for any resident students:
HB 2726 |
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Financial aid, state need grant program, setting grant awards for certain private institutions at same level as public universities:
HB 1878 |
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Financial aid, state need grant renewal, modifying requirements:
HB 2615 |
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Financial aid, state need grant, application to be developed by office of student financial assistance:
HB 1626 |
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Financial aid, state need grant, authorizing capital gains tax to provide funding for:
HB 2087 |
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Financial aid, state need grant, modifying program and renaming as state need pay it forward programs:
HB 2619 |
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Financial aid, state need grants, awarding to legally present resident students to be priority:
SB 6559 |
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Financial aid, Washington advance higher education loan program, creating as pilot program:
HB 2429, SHB 2429 |
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Funding for expected enrollments, budget provisions:
SB 5421 |
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Funding for higher education access, education legacy trust account, preserving deposits to account through estate and transfer tax modifications:
EHB 1920, HB 2064, SHB 2064,
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EHB 2075, CH 2 (2013) |
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Funding for higher education access, preserving through application of estate and transfer tax to certain property transfers:
SB 5939, SSB 5939 |
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Funding for higher education institutions, appropriations:
ESHB 2034 |
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Funding for higher education institutions, funding from estate tax increase:
HB 1494 |
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Funding for higher education institutions, funding from sales and use taxes:
SB 5693 |
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Funding for higher education institutions, mandatory baseline enrollment-based funding by state and additional funding based on performance:
SB 5883, SSB 5883, SB 5936, SB 5942 |
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Funding for higher education institutions, work group to review per-resident student state funding rates:
SB 5936, SB 5942 |
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Funding for higher education, increasing by narrowing nonresident sales tax preference:
EHB 2036 |
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Funding for higher education, increasing by narrowing or eliminating certain tax preferences:
ESHB 2034, HB 2038, ESHB 2038, HB 2465 |
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Funding for higher education, kids first act, prioritizing state revenue growth for education:
SSB 5881 |
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Funding for higher education, modifying state expenditure limit to limit non-education expenditures:
SB 5895, 2ESSB 5895 |
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Funding for higher education, sales tax revenues from remote sellers, deposit in education legacy trust account:
SB 6571 |
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Funding for public 4-year higher education institutions, incentive funding appropriations distribution methodology:
SB 6042 |
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Funding for public 4-year higher education institutions, incentive funding appropriations distribution methodology and data reporting requirements:
SSB 6042 |
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GET ready for college program, establishment:
SB 5044 |
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Gonzaga University, contributions to Washington state, recognizing:
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HR 4604 (2013) |
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Gonzaga University, men's and women's basketball teams, honoring:
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HR 4703 (2014) |
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Gonzaga University, requiring basketball teams to play University of Washington each season:
SB 6583 |
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Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, awards to medical residents or dental students who agree to work in certain rural areas:
SB 5615 |
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Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, extending participation to health care residents:
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SSB 5615, CH 298 (2013) |
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Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, increasing funding by contracting with fund-raiser:
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SSB 5615, CH 298 (2013) |
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Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, specifying medical residents and dental students who agree to work with hospitals and federally qualified health centers:
SB 5615 |
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High employer demand programs, establishment of new economy scholars fund to expand:
HB 2049 |
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High-demand occupations, establishing meeting industry demand program to prepare students for:
HB 1936 |
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High-technology research and development investment working group, integrating with higher education investments:
SB 6267, SSB 6267 |
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Higher education committee, joint, abolishing:
HB 1048, SHB 1048 |
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Higher education, amending constitution to make support of public higher education institutions the state's second highest duty:
SJR 8209 |
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Holidays, two unpaid for students, to include faith or conscience:
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SSB 5173, CH 168 (2014) |
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Immigrant students, deferred action for childhood arrival status, financial aid:
HB 1817, ESHB 1817, HB 1998,
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SB 6523, CH 1 (2014) |
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Immigrant students, state need grant eligibility, expanding in certain cases:
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SB 6523, CH 1 (2014) |
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Independent Colleges of Washington, commending:
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HR 4611 (2013),
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SR 8644 (2013) |
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Information technology expenditures, by higher education institutions, evaluation and approval of:
SB 5891,
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ESSB 5891, CH 33 (2013) |
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Inmate postsecondary education degree programs, implementation by department of corrections:
HB 1429, SHB 1429, HB 2486, SHB 2486, 2SHB 2486, SB 6344 |
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Institutional performance plans, including negotiated targets to determine performance incentive funding:
HB 2613 |
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Institutional quality, measurement of, requirements:
HB 2613 |
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Instructional materials, sales by college bookstores to students, sales and use tax exemptions:
HB 1160 |
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Instructional materials, school, tax exemption for sales of:
HB 2640, SB 6486 |
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Intellectual property rights, assignment at state universities:
SB 5247 |
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International students, lawful nonimmigrant status, tuition surcharge:
SB 5893 |
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Kidnapping offenders, registered, notice to college when offender will be attending or employed, modifying requirements:
SB 5094 |
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Kids first act, prioritizing state revenue growth for education:
SSB 5881 |
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Meeting industry demand program, establishing to prepare students for high demand occupations in industry:
HB 1936 |
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Mentoring and service learning, statewide public-private higher education consortium to increase K-12 and college opportunities:
HB 2400, SHB 2400 |
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Military reserve members, rights as higher education students:
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SB 5343, CH 271 (2013) |
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Military training, higher education credit for, awarding:
HB 1858, SHB 1858, SB 5969,
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SSB 5969, CH 186 (2014) |
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Military, members and their families, defining as resident students for financial aid purposes:
HB 2726 |
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Minorities, studying initiative 200's impact on minorities in higher education:
SB 6556 |
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National guard members, early registration:
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HB 1109, CH 67 (2013) |
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National guard members, rights as higher education students:
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SB 5343, CH 271 (2013) |
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New economy scholars fund, establishment to expand high employer demand programs:
HB 2049 |
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Northwest Indian college, tax incentives for donating laboratory equipment to college:
SB 5131 |
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Online higher education transfer and student advising system, establishing:
HB 1320, SHB 1320, SB 5544, SSB 5544 |
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Opportunity scholarship board, expanding membership:
HB 1251, HB 2612, SB 6423, SSB 6423, E2SSB 6423 |
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Opportunity scholarship program, modifying provisions:
HB 2612,
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SHB 2612, CH 208 (2014), SB 6423, SSB 6423, E2SSB 6423 |
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Pacific Lutheran University, honoring life and work of Forrest "Frosty" Westering:
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SR 8658 (2013) |
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Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, developing high quality family practice residency programs:
SHB 2109 |
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Peace Corps, top volunteer-producing colleges, 2013, recognizing:
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HR 4620 (2013),
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SR 8636 (2013) |
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Peer mentoring, at-risk elementary students, encouraging college attendance:
SB 5026 |
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Placement in precollege courses, use of multiple measures to determine:
SB 6083 |
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Presidents, bonuses and incentives, restricting amounts:
HB 1176 |
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Public works certified payroll records collection pilot project, mandatory participation for certain four-year higher education projects:
SB 5823 |
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Real property financing contracts, authority of regional universities and The Evergreen State College to enter into, conditions:
HB 1769, SB 5780 |
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Regional universities, real property financing contracts, authority to enter into, conditions:
HB 1769, SB 5780 |
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Reporting requirements for higher education institutions, reviewing and reporting for sake of streamlining and coordinating:
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HB 1736, CH 218 (2013), SB 5736 |
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Revenue and expenditures, availability on education data center data dashboard:
SHB 2651 |
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Revised code of Washington, higher education provisions, decodifications, expirations, and technical clarifications to:
HB 2546, ESHB 2546 |
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Scholarships offered by nonprofits, available to children and spouses of certain injured workers, information provided by department of labor and industries:
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HB 1863, CH 134 (2013) |
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Seattle University, special license plates:
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HB 2100, CH 6 (2014), SB 5259 |
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Sex offenders, registered, notice to college when offender will be attending or employed, modifying requirements:
SB 5094 |
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Sex offenders, registered, requirements for notifications by college when offender will be attending or employed:
SB 5094 |
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Student advisory committees, formation at four-year institutions:
HB 1331, SHB 1331,
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HB 1736, CH 218 (2013) |
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Student completion, measurement of, requirements:
SB 6362, SSB 6362, 2SSB 6362 |
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Student, resident, narrowing definition to exclude certain nonimmigrant status visa holders:
HB 1881 |
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Students, low-income, program to increase college applications from high-achieving low-income high school students:
HB 2694, SHB 2694, 2SHB 2694 |
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Students, percentages of resident, nonresident, and foreign, boards of regents and trustees to set guidelines for:
HB 1739 |
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Students, rights when national guard or military reserve member:
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SB 5343, CH 271 (2013) |
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Students, two unpaid holidays, to include faith or conscience:
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SSB 5173, CH 168 (2014) |
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Transferring, establishing online higher education transfer and student advising systems:
HB 1320, SHB 1320, SB 5544, SSB 5544 |
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Tuition and fees, exemption for children and surviving spouses of certain highway workers:
HB 2587, SHB 2587, SB 6370, SSB 6370 |
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Tuition and fees, waiver for certain persons wrongfully convicted and imprisoned:
HB 1341,
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ESHB 1341, CH 175 (2013) PV |
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Tuition, differential tuition increases, restricting to avoid negative impact on advanced college tuition payment (GET) program:
SB 5835, SSB 5835 |
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Tuition, differential tuition, limiting:
HB 1043, SB 5548 |
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Tuition, establishing tuition support fund program:
HB 1725 |
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Tuition, establishing tuition support fund program, to be known as tuition assistance program for Washingtonians' education:
SHB 1725 |
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Tuition, higher education funding formula legislative task force, establishing:
SHB 1624 |
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Tuition, in-state, redefining "resident student" to prevent illegal aliens from qualifying:
SB 5087 |
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Tuition, nonresident, surcharge for international students with lawful nonimmigrant status:
SB 5893 |
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Tuition, omnibus appropriations act levels, extending institution authority to adopt different levels:
HB 1048, SHB 1048 |
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Tuition, omnibus appropriations act levels, reporting when increased beyond:
HB 2613,
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SHB 2613, CH 162 (2014), SB 6362, SSB 6362, 2SSB 6362 |
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Tuition, resident undergraduate rates, establishing legislative task force on resident undergraduate tuition:
SSB 6043 |
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Tuition, resident undergraduates, decreasing rates for 2013-2015 biennium and limiting future rate growth:
SB 5937, SB 5941 |
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Tuition, resident undergraduates, requiring uniform reductions and increases:
HB 1043, SB 5548 |
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Tuition, resident undergraduates, restricting differential tuition increases to avoid negative impact on advanced college tuition payment (GET) program:
SB 5835, SSB 5835 |
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Tuition, resident undergraduates, restricting increases at four-year universities:
HB 1624, SHB 1624 |
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Tuition, resident undergraduates, restricting through relation to current average annual wage:
SB 6043, SB 6563 |
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Tuition, resident, active military members and veterans:
EHB 1011, SB 5179,
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SB 5318, CH 183 (2014) |
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Tuition, two-year freeze on tuition rates:
SB 5420 |
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University of Washington, climate impacts group, university to administratively house:
HB 2654, SHB 2654 |
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University of Washington, financial audit of, state auditor to conduct:
HB 2308, SB 5777, SB 5928 |
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University of Washington, health sciences library, online access for certain health care professionals:
HB 1344, SHB 1344,
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ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
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University of Washington, intellectual property rights assignment:
SB 5247 |
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University of Washington, partners for our children, developing child welfare service delivery measurements:
HB 1774 |
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University of Washington, products developed through research and development, business and occupation tax exemption for manufacturer with licensing agreement:
SB 5251, SSB 5251 |
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University of Washington, requiring basketball teams to play Gonzaga University each season:
SB 6583 |
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University of Washington, school of medicine, developing high quality family practice residency programs:
HB 2109, SHB 2109 |
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University of Washington, sea grant program, coordinating research on geoduck aquaculture and ocean acidification:
HB 1761 |
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University of Washington, sea grant program, promoting shellfish aquaculture research and establishing shellfish aquaculture public information center:
HB 1894, SHB 1894 |
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Vessels, publicly owned, transfer by higher education institution:
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ESHB 1245, CH 291 (2013) |
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Veterans, early registration:
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HB 1109, CH 67 (2013) |
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Viticulture and enology programs, students under age 21 in, allowing tasting of wine:
HB 1459 |
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Viticulture and enology programs, students under age 21 in, permit to allow tasting of wine:
SHB 1459 |
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Washington advance higher education loan program, creating as pilot program:
HB 2429, SHB 2429 |
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Washington State College, 1915 national champion football team, honoring 99th anniversary of:
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SR 8715 (2014) |
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Washington State University, administration of Washington research institute for teaching excellence:
HB 2661 |
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Washington State University, authority to conduct research concerning industrial hemp production, conditions:
HB 1888, SHB 1888, 2SHB 1888, SB 5954 |
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Washington State University, celebrating the career of Dr. R. James Cook:
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SR 8677 (2014) |
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Washington State University, conducting study of feasibility and desirability of industrial hemp production:
SB 5222, SSB 5222, SB 6214, SSB 6214, 2SSB 6214 |
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Washington State University, consulting with department of agriculture concerning underproducing agricultural land:
SHB 1188 |
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Washington State University, convening sustainable aviation biofuels work group:
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E2SSB 6518, CH 174 (2014) |
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Washington State University, cooperative extension service, establishing shellfish aquaculture public information center:
HB 1761 |
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Washington State University, densified biomass wood fuel and associated heating appliances, university role expanding use of:
SB 5555 |
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Washington State University, densified biomass wood fuel pilot project, development by university's energy program:
SB 5709,
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ESSB 5709, CH 308 (2013) |
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Washington State University, financial audit of, state auditor to conduct:
HB 2308, SB 5777, SB 5928 |
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Washington State University, intellectual property rights assignment:
SB 5247 |
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Washington State University, Mount Vernon center, working with department of agriculture concerning underproducing agricultural land:
HB 1188 |
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Washington State University, products developed through research and development, business and occupation tax exemption for manufacturer with licensing agreement:
SB 5251, SSB 5251 |
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Washington State University, requesting SR 26 be named Crimson and Gray Cougar Highway:
SJM 8016 |
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Washington State University, studying railcar oil spill response and recovery:
SB 6576 |
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Washington State University, studying state's response and recovery in cases of oil railcar accidents:
SHB 2347, E2SHB 2347 |
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Washington State University, transferring innovate Washington's property to:
SB 6518, SSB 6518 |
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Washington State University, transferring innovate Washington's real property to:
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E2SSB 6518, CH 174 (2014) |
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Web site, education data center data dashboard, institution's information on:
SHB 2651 |
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Web site, higher education transparency, creating:
HB 2651 |
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Western Governors University - Washington, extending state need grant eligibility to:
HB 1322, SB 5195,
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SSB 5195, CH 248 (2013) |
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Western Washington University, authority to offer applied doctorate level degrees in audiology:
HB 1614, SHB 1614,
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SB 5472, CH 281 (2013) |
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Western Washington University, authority to offer educational specialist degrees:
HB 1544, SB 5559,
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SSB 5559, CH 296 (2013) |
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Western Washington University, hosting statewide mentoring and service learning consortium:
HB 2400, SHB 2400 |
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