WSR 00-13-035

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
(Economic Services Administration)

[ Filed June 13, 2000, 3:47 p.m. ]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 388-478-0055 SSI standards.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 74.04.057, 74.08.090.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To reduce SSI state supplement amounts to hold total state spending for SSI state supplements to levels mandated by the Washington state legislature.

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

Process for Developing New Rule: All interested parties are invited to review and provide input on proposed draft language. Obtain draft material by contacting the identified representative.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Carla Gira, Program Manager, Division of Assistance Programs, P.O. Box 45470, Olympia, WA 98504-5470, Street Address: 1009 College S.E., Lacey, WA 98503, phone (360) 413-3264, fax (360) 413-3493, e-mail giracg@dshs.wa.gov.

June 13, 2000

Marie Myerchin-Redifer

Manager

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