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<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Good morning WSSSC Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal">
<span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">I would like to acknowledge beforehand that the following message is a very detailed and comprehensive
overview of the 2023 session. We understand that people have different preferred styles of information processing, so we have provided this update in written form. Rest assured I will also overview these updates verbally during our May 17-18 commission meeting
at Skagit. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal">
<span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">As your SBCTC Student Services team, we aim to be a resource, facilitator, connector, and collaborative
system leaders. We hope to make the roles and responsibilities of our college colleagues easier and more sustainable in purpose and practice.
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="p1" style="margin:0in;font-stretch:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal">
<span class="s1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Thank you in advance for your investment of time and inquiry. I look forward to discussing these updates
with you during our upcoming spring commission meeting.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Most Sincerely,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;mso-ligatures:none">Lauren
Hibbs, Ed.D<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;mso-ligatures:none">Director,
Student Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#003F6C;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#003F6C;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0">THE 2023 SESSION
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">SESSION OVERVIEW<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">The 2023 session began with the announcement of $480M reduced funding from Covid and other federal relief efforts. An additional $500M is expected to be cut in next year’s budget.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">The Governor shared his
<a href="https://ofm.wa.gov/sites/default/files/public/budget/statebudget/highlights/budget23/01-Overview.pdf">
priorities</a>: (1) Expand the state’s efforts to tackle homelessness and move quickly to dramatically increase the supply of affordable housing. (2) Strengthen public safety by training more law enforcement officers and addressing firearm violence across our
state. (3) Continue efforts to transform the state’s behavioral health system, which includes adding more community-based treatment capacity and boosting treatment services for children and youth. (4) Keep the state moving forward in reducing greenhouse gas
emissions and building a green economy. (5) Provide new actions and investments to protect the state’s iconic salmon populations. (6) Protect reproductive rights and access to abortion services. (7) Support state agencies facing critical staffing shortages
and address employee recruitment and retention issues across state government [including K-12 & HE].<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">SBCTC shared four priorities through our
<a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/programs-services/legislative-outreach/budget-request/overview">
decision package:</a> (1) Fully fund compensation; (2) Advance EDI; (3) Support Workforce Development; (4) Expand Learning technology.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">Collectively, we then focused the next 105+ days to introduce, track, consult, testify, influence, and share the legislative experience.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">In total, 2,122 bills were introduced during the 2023 legislative session.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1">The legislature passed a $69.2 billion state operating budget, a $13.4 billion state transportation budget, and $8.6 billion state capital budget – for a total of $91.8 billion for
the biennium, putting Washington state amongst the largest state budgets in the country.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0">COMPENSASTION & ALLOCATION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">SESSION OVERVIEW<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo2">The 2023-2025 includes a fully funded cost of living increase for Washington Colleges.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l10 level1 lfo2">Provides $1.055B in annual legislative funding to Washington Colleges. How the $1B is allocated is shared in the pie chart below.
<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l10 level2 lfo2"><b>Statewide perspective</b>: $69.2B bi-annually/$35B annually, for Climate Change, K-12, Affordable Housing, Higher Education, Prisons, Law Enforcement, Healthcare, Mental Health,
Social Services, Parks, Environmental Programs, Transportation and Capital Construction, Reserves
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l10 level2 lfo2"><b>Education perspective:</b> 2023 session produced the largest investment in K-12 since McCleary.
<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1140&Initiative=false&Year=2023">SB 1140</a> –
</span></b><b><span style="color:black;background:white">Making 2023-2025 fiscal biennium operating appropriations.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#0070C0;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l11 level1 lfo3">
<span style="color:windowtext">Makes biennial operating budget appropriations for the 2023-25 biennium and supplemental operating budget appropriations for the 2021-23 biennium.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:105%"><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5187&Initiative=false&Year=2023">ESSB 5187</a> -
</span></b><b><span style="color:black;background:white">Making 2023-2025 fiscal biennium operating appropriations.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l13 level1 lfo4">
<span style="color:windowtext">Makes biennial operating budget appropriations for the 2023-25 biennium and supplemental operating budget appropriations for the 2021-23 biennium.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:105%"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5200&Initiative=false&Year=2023">ESSB 5200</a>/HB 1147 -
</span></b><b><span style="color:black;background:white">Concerning the capital budget.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#0070C0;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo5">
<span style="color:windowtext">Makes biennial capital budget appropriations for the 2023-25 fiscal biennium.
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#0070C0;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo5">
<span style="color:windowtext">Makes 2023 supplemental capital budget appropriations for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><span style="color:#0070C0"><img border="0" width="592" height="460" style="width:6.1666in;height:4.7916in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.png@01D97831.D3F85C20"></span><span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0">EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">$12M was appropriated to SBCTC for the investment of DEI initiatives. SBCTC EDI Director Sophia Agtarap is preparing an update that we hope to provide at the spring WSSSC meeting.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0">STUDENT SERVICES
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">NEW POLICY ITEMS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>HB 1159-Student Basic Need </b><i><span style="color:#00B050">(Delivered to Gov. 4/22/23)</span></i><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">View bill as <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1559-S2.PL.pdf#page=1">
written</a> and <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1559-S2%20SBR%20APS2%2023.pdf?q=20230424083637">
summary analysis</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Establishes benefits navigators at each institution of higher education, university campus, and the tribal college.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Requires the development of Hunger-Free and Basic Needs Campus Strategic Plans. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Creates the Free and Reduced-Price Meals Pilot Program.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13"><b>What you need to know</b>:
<i>(Please join us 5/4/23 at 8am for a special VPSS session)<o:p></o:p></i></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">Funding is based on appropriations and estimated at $5,236,000 biennium total<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">Navigation
<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo13">Navigator position must be at minimum .75 FTE and cannot be split among other positions.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo13">Scope is specific to supporting students in accessing public benefits, emergency assistance programs, and community resources.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">Hunger-free and basic needs strategic plan
<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo13">Plan development by April 1, 2024<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo13">Coordination with SBCTC for submission of joint report<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">Free and Reduced-Price Meals Pilot<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo13">Four CTCs two on each side of the Cascades will be able to participate<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo13">Pilot expires July 1, 2026<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
</ul>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>SB 5702-Expanding the Student Experiencing Homelessness and Foster Youth (SSEH)
</b><i><span style="color:#00B050">(Delivered to Gov. 4/21/23)</span></i><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">View bill as <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5702-S.PL.pdf?q=20230427135033">
written</a> and <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5702-S.E%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf?q=20230427135033">
summary analysis</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Expiration of current pilot is eliminated.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Establishes the SSEH program as a permanent program.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Participation in the program is available to ALL 2- and 4-year institutions. Does not include tribal colleges. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Colleges participating in the program will work with SBCTC to provide an annual report to the legislature.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13"><b>What you need to know:
<o:p></o:p></b></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">Funding is based on appropriations and estimated at approximately $108,000 per college.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">SBCTC is working on timeline for offering colleges not currently participating the opportunity to apply for FY24<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>2SHB 1525-Eligibility for working connections childcare (WCCC) for state registered apprenticeships.
</b><i><span style="color:#00B050">(Delivered to Gov. 4/20/23)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">View bill as <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1525-S2.PL.pdf?q=20230427134019">
written</a> and <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1525-S2%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf?q=20230427134019">
summary analysis</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Expands working connections childcare eligibility to include first 12 months of enrollment in a state registered apprenticeship program.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">A state registered apprenticeship applicant is no longer required to be a full-time student of a community, technical, or tribal college to waive work requirements as a condition
of receiving WCCC benefits.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Income eligibility not to exceed 75% of state median income at time of application. Depending on income, families may be required to make a copayment to the childcare provider.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>HB 1232-Enhancing the College Bound Scholarship Program </b>
<i><span style="color:#00B050">(Gov. signed 4/25/23)</span></i><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">View <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1232.PL.pdf?q=20230428085713">
bill as written</a> and <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1232%20HBR%20PL%2023.pdf?q=20230428085713">
summary analysis</a> <i><o:p></o:p></i></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo14">Starting in the 2023-24 academic year it adjusts the 2.0 GPA requirement for CBS to only students who enroll directly at a four-year college.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo14">Students who enroll at a CTC directly after high school may have a GPA below the 2.0 threshold and access CBS.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo14">The Education Data Center be required to track data including enrollment by GPA, and persistence rates by GPA.
<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>2SHB 1316-Expanding Access to Dual Credit Programs </b><i><span style="color:#00B050">(Delivered to Gov. 4/19/23)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">View bill as <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1316-S2.PL.pdf?q=20230425094906">
written</a> and <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1316-S2%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf?q=20230425094906">
summary analysis</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Every school district, charter school, and state-tribal education compact school must allow eligible students to participate in Running Start.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Students participating in Running Start may be funded up to a maximum of 1.4 FTEs (up from 1.2 FTE) including school district and college enrollment.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">OSPI must develop rules to fund student enrollment in Running Start during the summer with a maximum of 10 college credits allowed in summer.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>SSSB 5048-Eliminating College in the High school Fees </b>
<i><span style="color:#00B050">(Delivered to Gov. 4/20/23)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">View bill as <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5048-S2.PL.pdf?q=20230425102927">
written</a> and <a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5048-S2%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf?q=20230425102927">
summary analysis</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Beginning September 1, 2023, institutions of higher education must provide enrollment and registration in CHS courses at no cost for students in 9<sup>th</sup>, 10<sup>th</sup>, 11<sup>th</sup>,
and 12<sup>th</sup> grade at public schools.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">State appropriation shall be calculated using the total CHS courses administered in the prior academic year, funded at $300 per student up to a maximum rate of:<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">$6,000 per CHS course administered by a state university;
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">$5,000 per CHS course administered by a regional university or the state college; or<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">$3,500 per CHS course administered by a community or technical college.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>SB 5593-Improving equity in the transfer of student data between K-12 and HE
</b><i><span style="color:#00B050;background:white">(Delivered to Gov 4/21/23)</span></i><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5593-S2.PL.pdf?q=20230426121606">Bill as written</a> and
<a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5593-S2%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf?q=20230426121606">
summary</a> <i><o:p></o:p></i></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">Public institutions of higher education in Washington must enter into data-sharing agreements with OSPI to facilitate the transfer of high school student directory information.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">The purpose of the data sharing agreements is to inform Washington high school students of their postsecondary educational opportunities.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">The data sharing agreements must also provide for the sharing of student enrollment and outcome information from institutions of higher education to OSPI and must include the statewide
identifier for each student.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13"><b>What you need to know:</b><o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">Beginning in 2024, each school district that operates a high school must annually submit directory information of all enrolled high school students to OSPI by November 1. Directory
information includes names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of students and their parents or legal guardians.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">SBCTC will coordinate for a single data sharing agreement with OSPI and will disseminate directory information to individual community and technical colleges based on service district
location.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo13">SBCTC will track the statewide identifier for each student and will share student enrollment and outcome information with OSPI no later than the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:white">SB 5079-Concerning the date by which tuition operating fees are established
</span></b><i><span style="color:#00B050;background:white">(Signed by Gov 3/30/23)</span></i><b><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/Senate/5079.SL.pdf?q=20230426121052">Bill as written</a> and<a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5079%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf?q=20230426121052">
summary</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo7">Requires OFM to calculate, and transmit to the institutions of higher education, the maximum annual increase in tuition operating fees for resident undergraduate students by October
1st of each year for the following academic year.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>SB 5687-<span style="color:black;background:white">Creating postsecondary wrestling grant programs.
</span></b><i><span style="color:#00B050;background:white">(Delivered to Gov 3/19/23)</span></i><b><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5687-S.PL.pdf?q=20230426121313">Bill as written</a> and<a href="https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5687-S%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf?q=20230426121313">
summary</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Subject to appropriations, a grant program to support start-up of intercollegiate wrestling programs at the public two and four-year institutions of higher education is created. The grant program is administered by WSAC. Approved uses of funds include start
up, equipment, and student scholarships.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#0070C0">NEW Proviso </span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Emergency Contraceptive:</b> WSAC received $200,000 in funding for institutions of higher education to purchase emergency contraceptive vending machines to dispense contraception at cost to students. The funding will be distributed on
a first come first serve basis after WSAC releases details to public institutions of higher education, with $10k funding per institution to be administered through WSAC on a first come/first-served basis.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">EXSISTING FUNDING MAINTANCE <o:p>
</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Student Emergency Assistance Grants</b> (SEAG)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#404041;background:white">The Student Emergency Assistance Grant (SEAG) Program provides funding for colleges to assist students experiencing unforeseen emergencies or situations that affect the student's ability to attend
classes. </span>This funding will continue through FY23-25, and as long as the legislature appropriates funds each biennium.
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">$8,000,000 for biennium total<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo13">$4,000,000 per year<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Mental Health Counseling and Services Pilot Program <i><span style="color:#00B050"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l15 level1 lfo17">The Mental Health Counseling and Services Pilot Program (MHCSPP) that was created through SB 5194 (2021) is in effect through July 1, 2025. The four pilot colleges, Grays Harbor
College, Lake Washington Institute of Technology, North Seattle College, and Wenatchee Valley College, are nearing the end of their second year and have experienced many successes as a result of lowering their student to mental health counselor ratio.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Health Insurance Outreach Pilot<i><span style="color:#00B050"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l15 level1 lfo17">SBCTC was allocated $80,000 in proviso funding to continue the existing Health Insurance Outreach Pilot. Yakima Valley and South Puget Sound the two pilot institutions for the community
and technical college system. WWU and CWU are the public baccalaureate institutions working with WSAC on this pilot.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Financial Aid Proviso Funding,</b> $80k per participating college <o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9">The Proviso funding for our CTCs to engage and partner with CBOs for financial aid outreach will continue to be funded in the next year; there is no current end date to this funding.
In anticipation of next year, the student services team is working to develop a more comprehensive guide for colleges as to how they can utilize these funds.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Opportunity Grant Health<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9">This was the first year of the Opportunity Health Grant allocation. The CTCs were given $12 million to spend over the biennium, this year distributed $8 million for health-based programs.
Staff are working to determine and adjust the FTE targets based on the remaining $4 million in funds for the 2023-24 academic year. <o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>HB 1835 <i><span style="color:#00B050">– </span></i>Financial Aid Outreach Pilot
<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9">The pilot has launched at five colleges in two Education Services Districts. SBCTC staff are preparing the first annual legislative report. The five pilot colleges include Olympic
College, Peninsula College, Big Bend Community College, Walla Walla Community College, and Columbia Basin College. Each have established their outreach teams and have been successful in connecting with students. In preparation for the next financial aid application
season teams are preparing to build stronger relationships with regional CBOS, their library partners, and other higher education partners and elevate the purpose of the pilot.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0">WORKFORCE UPDATES
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">NEW POLICY ITEMS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Expand Nursing Enrollments $3,600,000<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Law Enforcement Workforce Workgroup $200,000 (one time)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Nursing Supply (SB 5582) $882,000<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Supply Chain Trucking Grants $1,000,000 (one time)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">CTE Dual Credit Pilot $700,000<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Northwest Maritime Apprenticeships (BTC) $200,000<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Dual Credit Pilot Program (RTC) $580,000 (one time)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Seattle Maritime Academy $855,000<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level2 lfo11">Dental Therapy Education Program (Skagit) $2,100,000<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#00B050">FUNDING MAINTANCE <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo12">Adjust funding SB 5764 Apprenticeships $1.360 million<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo12">Inflationary Increase for Centers of Excellence $1.262 million<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you’ve made it to the bottom, congratulations! Thank you for your investment of learning about the 2023 legislative session. I look forward to providing updates and participating in a fruitful discussion next month.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:blue;mso-ligatures:none">sbctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003561;mso-ligatures:none">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">SBCTC Vision:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864;mso-ligatures:none">“Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our
diverse communities.” <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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