WSR 20-21-022

PERMANENT RULES

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

[Filed October 9, 2020, 2:32 p.m., effective February 1, 2021]

Effective Date of Rule: February 1, 2021.

Other Findings Required by Other Provisions of Law as Precondition to Adoption or Effectiveness of Rule: At the request of the transportation commission, the definition of the transportation commission has been edited in WAC 468-305-001 reflecting its statutory authority.

Purpose: The effective date for this rule making is changed to February 1, 2021. Rules are needed to define customer requirements to use toll facilities and Washington state department of transportation procedures for processing transactions and penalties. This rule making is required to update specific requirements and procedures that will change when a new toll back office system becomes operational.

Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 468-305-001, 468-305-100, 468-305-105, 468-305-125, 468-305-131, 468-305-133, 468-305-150, 468-305-160, 468-305-210, 468-305-220, 468-305-300, 468-305-315, 468-305-316, 468-305-320, 468-305-330, 468-305-340, 468-305-400, 468-305-526, 468-305-527, 468-305-528, 468-305-529, 468-305-540, 468-305-570, and 468-305-580.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 46.63.160(5), 47.01.101(5), 47.56.030(1), and 47.56.795.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 19-09-069 on April 16, 2019.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 24, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 24, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Date Adopted: October 9, 2020.

Ashley Holmberg

Public Records Officer