WSR 17-15-051

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed July 12, 2017, 11:14 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 314-02 WAC, Retail licenses and chapter 314-38 WAC, Permits.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 66.08.030.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: New rules are needed to implement 2017 alcohol legislation.

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

Process for Developing New Rule: Interested parties can participate in the discussions formulating this rule change by contacting or sending written comments to the agency staff listed below.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Karen McCall, Agency Rules Coordinator, P.O. Box 43080, Olympia, WA 98504-3080, (360) 664-1631, fax (360) 664-9689.

July 12, 2017

Jane Rushford

Chairman