The department's rule-making agenda is also available on its web site. The information on this site is continually updated as the department files rule-making notices, or as it otherwise adds or deletes rules that it anticipates some action over the next six months. This includes rules that added or deleted as a result of resource allocation, legislation, court decisions, or changes in rule-making priorities.

     If you have questions about this rule-making agenda, please contact Alan Lynn, department of revenue, rules coordinator, AlanL@dor.wa.gov.

Subject of Rule Making	Rule Drafter	Preliminary Proposal (CR-101 filing)	Proposed Rule (CR-102 or CR-105 filing)	Rule Adoption (CR-103 filing)	Description of Anticipated Changes
WAC 458-40-660 Timber excise tax -- Stumpage value tables -- Stumpage value adjustments.	Mark Bohe	Anticipated			Must be updated by the first of January and July of each year.
WAC 458-20-270 Telephone program excise tax rates.	Gayle Carlson		Anticipated		Must be updated by the first of July each year.
Chapter 458-16A WAC (five rules), Property tax -- Exemptions -- Homes for the aging, senior citizens and disabled persons.	Jay Jetter		WSR 13-02-086		Recognize 2012/2011/2010/2009 legislation.
Chapter 458-18 WAC (three rules), Property tax -- Abatements, credits, deferrals and refunds.	Jay Jetter		WSR 13-02-087		Recognize 2012/2010 legislation.
Chapter 458-18A WAC (four rules), Property tax -- Limited income deferral program.	Jay Jetter		WSR 13-02-088		Recognize 2012/2010 legislation.
WAC 458-20-10101 Business licensing service (BLS) -- Total fee payable -- Handling of fees.	Marilou Rickert	Anticipated			Consider fee increases to be used to improve BLS system technology and infrastructure.
WAC 458-20-140 Photographers and photofinishers.	Rich Cason	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-141 Duplicating activities and mailing bureaus.	Rich Cason	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-155 Information and computer services. WAC 458-20-15501 Computer hardware. WAC 458-20-15502 Computer software. WAC 458-20-15503 Digital products.	Caleb Allen	WSR 11-02-077	WSR 12-17-161		Recognize 2010/2009 legislation.
WAC 458-20-168 Hospitals, nursing homes, boarding homes, adult family homes and similar health care facilities.	Kristine Rompa	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-178 Use tax.	Gayle Carlson	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-179 Public utility tax. WAC 458-20-17901 Public utility tax -- Energy conservation and cogeneration deductions. WAC 458-20-180 Motor transportation, urban transportation.	Gayle Carlson	WSR 10-18-033			Update.
WAC 458-20-183 Amusement, recreation, and physical fitness services.	Kristine Rompa	WSR 11-19-063			Update.
WAC 458-20-185 Tobacco products tax. WAC 458-20-186 Cigarette tax.	Marilou Rickert		Anticipated		Update, recognize 2012 legislation.
WAC 458-20-18801 Prescription drugs, prosthetics, and medically prescribed oxygen.	Kristine Rompa	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-193 Inbound and outbound interstate sales of tangible personal property.	Gayle Carlson	WSR 12-03-007			Possible limited amendment to establish a one-year trailing nexus period for all taxes.
WAC 458-20-217 Lien for taxes.	Marilou Rickert		Anticipated		Recognize 2011/2010 legislation.
WAC 458-20-228 Returns, payments, penalties, extensions, interest, stay of collection.	Kristine Rompa		Anticipated		Recognize 2011/2010/2009 legislation.
WAC 458-20-22801 Tax reporting frequency. WAC 458-20-22802 Electronic funds transfer.	Kristine Rompa		Anticipated		Recognize 2011/2009 legislation.
WAC 458-20-240 Manufacturer's new employee tax credits.	Joseph Vidal	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-241 Radio and television broadcasting.	Joseph Vidal	Anticipated			Amend consistent with JLARC finding.
WAC 458-20-257 Warranties and maintenance agreements.	Gayle Carlson	WSR 12-06-072	WSR 12-23-051		Update.
WAC 458-20-258 Travel agents and tour operators.	Melinda Mandell	Anticipated			Update.
WAC 458-20-273 Renewable energy system cost recovery.	Mark Bohe	WSR 12-16-007			Update.
Chapter 458-20 WAC, new tax avoidance transactions.	Kate Adams	Anticipated			Recognize 2010 legislation.
Real estate excise tax. WAC 458-61A-102 Definitions. WAC 458-61A-205 Government transfers.	Marilou Rickert	Anticipated			Correct definition of "governmental entity" and clarify application of REET for federal instrumentalities.
Chapter 308-30 WAC, Consolidated licensing service.	Marilou Rickert	Anticipated			Repeal chapter and readopt needed information into another chapter.