WSR 15-14-003

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed June 17, 2015, 3:50 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Washington state library and library council.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 27.04.010, 27.04.055, 40.06.020, and chapter 43.07 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Updates needed to reflect location in the office of the secretary of state.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Negotiated rule making.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Rand Simmons, State Librarian, Washington State Library, P.O. Box 42460, Olympia, WA 98504-2460, (360) 704-5200, rand.simmons@sos.wa.gov.

June 16, 2015

Mark Neary

Assistant Secretary of State