WSR 99-19-055

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

HEALTH CARE

FACILITIES AUTHORITY

[ Filed September 14, 1999, 4:13 p.m. ]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Rules simplification.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: Chapter 70.37 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rules to be amended and simplified as per governor's regulatory reform efforts.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study; and regulatory reform.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication. Comments should be directed to John Van Gorkum, Executive Director, Washington Health Care Facilities Authority, P.O. Box 40935, Olympia, WA 98504-0935.

September 2, 1999

John Van Gorkum

Executive Director

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