WSR 20-09-045

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

[Filed April 8, 2020, 9:17 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Postretirement employment during a period of emergency.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 41.50.050.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To suspend hourly limits on postretirement employment during a period of emergency proclaimed by the governor under RCW 43.06.010(12).

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Jilene Siegel, Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Olympia, WA 98504-8380, phone 360-664-7291, TTY 711, email Rules@drs.wa.gov, website www.drs.wa.gov/rules/.

April 8, 2020

Jilene Siegel

Rules Coordinator