This BPPM revision includes the following changes:

Reporting State Lobbying Activity 10.25

Employees are to use the online State Lobbying Activity Quarterly Report available at the Government Relations Lobbying website to report time spent state lobbying during the quarter.

Reporting Federal Lobbying Activity 10.26

Employees are to use the online Federal Lobbying Activity Quarterly Report available at the Government Relations Lobbying website to report time spent federal lobbying during the quarter.

Suspended Operations 50.40

The WSU President or designee may suspend operations of all or any part of the University whenever the President or designee determines that public health, property, or safety is jeopardized due to an emergency. Information is included concerning notification procedures for all WSU locations.

Staffing During Emergency Closures 60.40

This section, which was removed in July 2005, is once again included in the BPPM to provide personnel requirements and procedures for staffing during periods of suspended operations.