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2009 Committees
Higher Education - Chair
The House Higher Education Committee considers issues relating to
the state's public and independent baccalaureate colleges and
universities, public community and technical colleges, and private
career schools. Issues include governance and coordination of higher
education, financial aid, tuition, distance learning, and the licensing
of private colleges and career schools.
Education Appropriations
The House Education Appropriations Committee considers issues relating
to funding of early learning, K-12, and higher education programs and
agencies and makes funding recommendations to the Ways and Means
Committee. In addition, the
committee considers bills relating to early learning, K-12 and higher
education with limited fiscal impact.
Audit Review and Oversight
The Committee on Audit Review and Oversight conducts reviews of
performance and fiscal audits. Committee meetings are slated for the
2009 interim.
Other committees
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee
Carries out independent performance audits,
program evaluations, sunset reviews, and other policy and fiscal studies
on behalf of the Legislature and the citizens of Washington State.
Look at all House committees.
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