WSR 07-12-096

PROPOSED RULES

PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COMMISSION


[ Filed June 6, 2007, 11:10 a.m. ]

     Continuance of WSR 07-11-024.

     Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 06-23-163.

     Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: Amend (1) WAC 390-28-020 Definition -- Applicant, to remove reference to the out-of-date subsection; (2) WAC 390-28-070 Hearing to modify reporting -- By affidavit or sworn statement, to correct a grammatical error; and (3) WAC 390-28-080 Hearing to modify reporting -- Evidence, record, adverse decisions, to comply with a provision of the Administrative Procedure Act, RCW 34.05.449(5), and identify those rare circumstances that would give rise to the commission deciding to hear all or a portion of the details related to a reporting modification request in closed session.

     Hearing Location(s): Commission Hearing Room, 711 Capitol Way, Room 206, Olympia, WA 98504, on June 28, 2007, at 10:30 a.m.

     Date of Intended Adoption: June 28, 2007.

     Submit Written Comments to: Doug Ellis, Public Disclosure Commission (PDC), P.O. Box 40908, Olympia, WA 98504-0908, e-mail dellis@pdc.wa.gov, fax (360) 753-1112, by June 25, 2007.

     Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Kami Madsen by phone (360) 586-0544.

     Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: To change the time of the public hearing from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 42.17.370.

     Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.

     Agency Comments or Recommendations, if any, as to Statutory Language, Implementation, Enforcement, and Fiscal Matters: The rule amendments are designed to conform to provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, corrects grammatical errors and removes out-of-date references.

     Name of Proponent: Public disclosure commission, governmental.

     Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting and Implementation: Doug Ellis, 711 Capitol Way, Room 206, Olympia, WA 98504, (360) 664-2735; and Enforcement: Phil Stutzman, 711 Capitol Way, Room 206, Olympia, WA 98504, (360) 664-8853.

     No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW.

     A cost-benefit analysis is not required under RCW 34.05.328. The PDC is not an agency listed in subsection (5)(a)(i) of section 201. Further, the PDC does not voluntarily make section 201 applicable to the adoption of these rules pursuant to subsection (5)(a)(i) of section 201, and, to date, JARRC has not made section 201 application [applicable] to the adoption of these rules.

June 6, 2007

Douglas Ellis

Assistant Director

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