(1) The state board of education must provide a school district fiscal impact statement prepared by the office of the superintendent of public instruction with the published notice of a rule-making hearing required under RCW 34.05.320 on rules proposed by the board. At the rule-making hearing, the board must also hear a presentation from the office of the superintendent of public instruction and take public testimony on the fiscal impact statement. A copy of the fiscal impact statement must be forwarded to the education committees of the legislature.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 28A.305.135

  • Board: means the paraeducator board established in RCW 28A. See Washington Code 28A.413.010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(2) The office of the superintendent of public instruction must solicit fiscal impact estimates from a representative sample of school districts across the state when preparing a fiscal impact statement.
(3) This section does not apply to the following rules:
(a) Emergency rules adopted under RCW 34.05.350;
(b) Rules adopting or incorporating by reference without material change federal statutes or regulations, Washington state statutes, or rules of other Washington state agencies;
(c) Rules that adopt, amend, or repeal a procedure or practice related only to the operation of the state board of education and not to any external parties;
(d) Rules that only correct typographical errors, make address or name changes, or clarify language of a rule without changing its effect; or
(e) Rules the content of which is explicitly and specifically dictated by statute.