Creating a work group to make recommendations for the continued viability of the college bound scholarship program.
Summary
Finds that emerging data on the College Bound Scholarship (CBS) Program indicates that it is a success, but that the program faces long-term challenges.
Creates a CBS program work group consisting of 11 members from the Legislature and various higher education stakeholders.
Requires the work group to submit a report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature by December 31, 2014. The report shall include recommendations for making the program viable, including but not limited to funding.
From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 6436), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6436)
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESSB 6436)
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 6436)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6436)
APPE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 6436)
APPE - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6436)
First reading, referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 6436)