PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 284-03 WAC, Public records.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 48.02.060, 42.17.250, 42.17.300, 70.02.050.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The insurance commissioner performs an annual review of TITLE 284 WAC. Chapter 284-03 WAC has been identified as needing amendment.
The commissioner will consider changes for both technical correctness and to improve clarity.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.
Process for Developing New Rule: Submit written comments by September 13, 2011.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Kacy Scott, P.O. Box 40258, Olympia, WA 98504-0258, kacys@oic.wa.gov.
August 1, 2011
Mike Kreidler
Insurance Commissioner