WSR 13-24-046 PERMANENT RULES DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery) [Filed November 26, 2013, 9:06 a.m., effective December 31, 2013] Effective Date of Rule: December 31, 2013.
Other Findings Required by Other Provisions of Law as Precondition to Adoption or Effectiveness of Rule: The legislature did not appropriate funds for the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment and Support Act (ADATSA) beyond December 31, 2013. Individuals eligible under ADATSA may be considered newly eligible under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) rules beginning January 1, 2014.
Purpose: The department is repealing WAC 388-800-0040, 388-800-0045, and 388-800-0120 because the legislature did not appropriate funds for the ADATSA program beyond December 31, 2013. Individuals eligible for this program may be considered newly eligible under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) rules beginning January 1, 2014.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 388-800-0040, 388-800-0045, and 388-800-0120.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 41.05.021, 74.04.050.
Other Authority: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act established under Public Law 111-148; 42 C.F.R. §431, 435, and 457; and at 45 C.F.R. §155.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 13-20-063 and September 26, 2013.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 3; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 3.
Date Adopted: November 19, 2013.
Katherine I. Vasquez
Rules Coordinator
REPEALER
The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:
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