SB 5616-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Prohibits a rule or policy of a state agency from being enforced unless and until the rule or policy has been: (1) Adopted pursuant to the administrative procedure act;

(2) Codified in the Washington Administrative Code; and

(3) Ratified by act of the legislature or adopted by an agency that has successfully completed an excellence assessment by an independent examiner.