WSR 15-21-053

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed October 16, 2015, 2:43 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Amending chapter 172-115 WAC, Pet control.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.35.120(12).

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: This revision adds standards and procedures related to service animals and assistance animals on university owned or controlled property and within university facilities.

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 Trent Lutey, University Policy Administrator, Office of the President, Eastern Washington University, 214 Showalter Hall, Cheney, WA 99004, phone (509) 359-6322, fax (509) 359-7036, and e-mail tlutey@ewu.edu. A public hearing will be held to permit comment on all proposed rules and revisions.

October 16, 2015

Trent Lutey

University Policy Administrator