Continuance of WSR 05-24-081.

     Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 05-10-104.

     Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: Access permit rules. This continuance is solely for notification of the Fish and Wildlife Commission conference call that will consider these rules. The commission has changed the day from the first and third Thursdays of each month to the first and third Fridays of each month.

     Hearing Location(s): Natural Resource Building, Commission Office, 1111 Washington Street, Olympia, WA, on January 20, 2006, at 9:00 a.m.

     Date of Intended Adoption: January 20, 2006.

     Submit Written Comments to: Wildlife Program, 600 Capitol Way, Olympia, WA 98501-1091, e-mail wildthing@dfw.wa.gov, fax (360) 902-2612, by November 23, 2005.

     Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Susan Yeager by January 17, 2006, TTY (360) 902-2207 or (360) 902-2267.

     Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: See WSR 05-24-081.

     Reasons Supporting Proposal: See WSR 05-24-081.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 77.12.047.

     Statute Being Implemented: RCW 77.12.047.

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

     Name of Proponent: Department of fish and wildlife, governmental.

     Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Evan Jacoby, 1111 Washington Street, Olympia, (360) 902-2930; Implementation: Dave Brittell, 1111 Washington Street, Olympia, (360) 902-2504; and Enforcement: Bruce Bjork, 1111 Washington Street, Olympia, (360) 902-2373.

     No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. These rules regulate recreational hunters and do not directly regulate small businesses.

     A cost-benefit analysis is not required under RCW 34.05.328. These rule proposal do not affect hydraulics.

December 8, 2005

Evan Jacoby

Rules Coordinator