WSR 98-19-039
PERMANENT RULES
WASHINGTON STATE PATROL
[Filed September 11, 1998, 11:27 a.m.]
Date of Adoption: August 26, 1998.
Purpose: To raise existing fees charged for background fingerprint checks on current and potential school district and educational service district employees by six dollars.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 446-20-610.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 43.43.830 - [43.43.]845, ESSB 6108, chapter 346, Laws of 1998.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 98-15-055 on July 10, 1998.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, amended 1, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
September 10, 1998
Annette M. Sandberg
Chief
OTS-2234.1
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 96-18-017, filed 8/26/96, effective 9/26/96)
WAC 446-20-610 Superintendent of public instruction--Prospective educational employees--Fees. (1) In addition to the state search, an FBI search is required for requests submitted under chapter 28A.410 RCW. Two fingerprint cards are required to be submitted to the Washington state patrol identification and criminal history section.
(2) Appropriate nonrefundable fees are to be charged and made payable to the Washington state patrol for searches conducted under chapter 28A.410 RCW as follows:
(a) The fee for the state search is fifteen dollars for school district employees.
(b) The fee for the state search is twenty-five dollars for persons applying for their certification or for contractual employees.
(c) The fee for the FBI search is twenty-four dollars.
(d) In addition, a ((four)) ten-dollar processing fee will
be charged for each fingerprint background check processed under
chapter 28A.410 RCW. The Washington state patrol will reimburse
the superintendent of public instruction ((four)) ten dollars for
each fingerprint background check processed under this chapter
for applicants who are certificated, contractual or classified.
(3) Prospective employees hired by the superintendent of public instruction, educational service districts, school districts and/or their contractors shall pay the appropriate fees for state and federal fingerprint checks conducted under chapter 28A.410 RCW.
(4) Fees are to be deposited in the Washington state patrol fingerprint identification account.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.43.830 - [43.43.]845, chapters 10.97, 28A.400 and 74.15 RCW. 96-18-017, § 446-20-610, filed 8/26/96, effective 9/26/96.]