WSR 20-12-085

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING

[Filed June 2, 2020, 8:28 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: Chapters 18.16 and 43.24 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Amending rules to provide schools and apprentice shops flexibility in online training.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: Not applicable.

Process for Developing New Rule: Parties interested in the formulation of these rules for proposal may contact the program listed below. The public may also participate by commenting after amendments are proposed by providing written comments or giving oral testimony during the public hearing process.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Cosmetology Program, P.O. Box 9026, Olympia, WA 98507, phone 360-664-6626, fax 360-664-2550, TTY 711, email plssunit@dol.wa.gov, website www.dol.wa.gov.

June 2, 2020

Damon Monroe

Rules Coordinator