WSR 16-01-047

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed December 10, 2015, 7:42 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 137-08-110.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 10.97.080, 42.56.040, and 72.01.090.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To bring the WAC in conformance with state law.

Process for Developing New Rule: The department invites interested parties to review and provide input on the proposed rules. Comments may be sent to John Nispel, rules coordinator at the address shown below.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting John Nispel, Rules Coordinator, Department of Corrections, Contracts and Legal Affairs, P.O. Box 41114, Olympia, WA 98504-1114, phone (360) 725-8365, fax (360) 664-2009, e-mail John.nispel@doc.wa.gov.

December 9, 2015

Dan Pacholke

Secretary