WSR 19-03-164

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING

[Filed January 23, 2019, 9:27 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 308-20 WAC, Cosmetology, barber, manicurist, esthetician rules.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 18.16.030 and 43.24.023.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The department will review the chapter for effectiveness, clarity, intent, and statutory authority.

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

Process for Developing New Rule: Direct notice will be made to stakeholders and all active licensees under chapter 18.16 RCW. Details will be posted on our web site and distributed through the cosmetology listserv.

To receive information by email, please sign up on the cosmetology listserv at http://www.dol.wa.gov/business/cosmetology/mailinglist.html.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Cameron Dalmas, P.O. Box 9026, Olympia, WA 98507, phone 360-664-6643, fax 360-664-2550, TTY 711, email plssunit@dol.wa.gov, web site dol.wa.gov/business/cosmetology/lawsrules.html.

January 23, 2019

Damon Monroe

Rules Coordinator