WSR 18-10-043

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed April 26, 2018, 10:19 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Combined fund drive rules relating to disposal of decertified contributions.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 41.04.033.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rule changes are needed to update the process used in dispersing funds for charities that have been decertified and may no longer receive funds.

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 Heather Lucas, P.O. [Box] 40250, Olympia, WA 98504, phone 360-902-4181, fax 360-586-5629, email heather.lucas@sos.wa.gov.

April 26, 2018

Mark Neary

Assistant Secretary of State