Please direct any questions to Karen M. Caille at (360) 664-1136 or kcaille@wutc.wa.gov.

     Dates that are in "bold" print, indicate that filing has occurred. All other dates are projected. The commission maintains a schedule of rule-making activity that is updated several times per month. See <www.wutc.wa.gov>.

WAC CHAPTER	TITLE	AGENCY CONTACT	PROPOSED TIMELINE			DESCRIPTION OF CHANGES
			CR-101	CR-102	CR-103
Chapters 480-15, 480-30, 480-51, 480-70, 480-75, 480-90, 480-92, 480-100, 480-110, 480-120, 480-121, 480-140, and 480-146 WAC	Rule on reporting transactions between regulated companies and subsidiaries	Fred Ottavelli Regulatory Services (360) 664-1297	10/2/02	To be determined	To be determined	Consider establishing rules that would require reporting of transactions between regulated companies and their subsidiaries.
WAC 480-120-146	Rule on changing service providers from one local exchange company to another	Tom Wilson Telecommunications	N/A (Petition for rule making)	1/21/04	3/24/04	Consider adopting and amending rules to clarify the process to be followed when a customer migrates from one LEC to another, and the customer retains his/her telephone number via local number portability (LNP).
WAC 480-62-320	Petition for rule making on locomotive remote technology train operations	Mike Rowswell Rail Safety (360) 664-1205	1/24/03	10/22/03	12/31/03	Consider adopting or amending rules related to public and employee safety and the protection of property from damage associated with remote control locomotive operations.
Chapters 480-30 and 480-40 WAC	Bus rules	Bonnie Allen Transportation (360) 664-1226	5/28/02	4/28/04	6/30/04	Review of rules as a result of Governor Locke's Executive Order 97-02.
Chapter 480-93 WAC	Pipeline safety rules	Sondra Walsh Pipeline Safety (360) 664-1286	8/9/01	5/12/04 (Part A) 9/22/04 (Part B)	6/30/04 (Part A) 12/10/04 (Part B)	Review of rules as a result of Governor Locke's Executive Order 97-02.
WAC 480-100-238 and 480-90-238	Resource planning rules	Graciela Etchart Energy Section (360) 664-1310	4/15/03	6/9/04	9/22/04	Consider resource planning policy revisions. Review of rules as a result of Governor Locke's Executive Order 97-02.
Chapter 480-107 WAC	Electric companies -- Purchasers of electricity	Graciela Etchart Energy Section (360) 664-1310	4/15/03	6/9/04	9/22/04	Review of rules as a result of Governor Locke's Executive Order 97-02.
Chapter 480-11 WAC	SEPA procedures	Not assigned	5/2004 (estimated)	To be determined	To be determined	Reference Department of Ecology rules; identify commission's responsible official.
Chapters 480-120, 480-80, and 480-122 WAC	Update to telecom rules	Sharyn Bate Telecommunications Section	1/21/04 1/27/04	5/26/04	6/16/04	Consider minor changes that have been identified since the rule underwent a major revision in 2002.
Chapter 480-15 WAC	Household goods	Not assigned	6/2004 (estimated)	To be determined	To be determined	Update tariff fees.
Chapter 480-51 WAC	Steamship companies	Not assigned	8/2004	To be determined	To be determined	Review of rules as a result of Governor Locke's Executive Order 97-02.
WAC 480-93-999 and 480-75-999	Adoption by reference	Sondra Walsh Pipeline Safety (360) 664-1286	4/2004	To be determined	To be determined	Incorporate new and amended federal rules by reference per 49 C.F.R.

Carole J. Washburn

Executive Secretary

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