WSR 14-06-083
PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
DEPARTMENT OF
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
(Aging and Long-Term Support Administration)
[Filed March 3, 2014, 3:16 p.m.]
Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 388-96-381 and other related sections as needed.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 74.46.431(9).
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To provide consistency in the administrative code concerning resident funds.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.
Process for Developing New Rule: DSHS welcomes the public to take part in developing the rules. Anyone interested should contact the staff person identified below. At a later date, DSHS will file a proposal with the office of the code reviser with a notice of proposed rule making. A copy of the proposal will be sent to everyone on the mailing list and to anyone who requests a copy.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Elizabeth Pashley, phone (360) 725-2447, fax (360) 725-2641, TTY 1-800-624-6186, e-mail Elizabeth.Pashley@dshs.wa.gov.
March 3, 2014
Katherine I. Vasquez
Rules Manager