WSR 20-22-014
EXPEDITED RULES
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
TRAINING COMMISSION
[Filed October 22, 2020, 4:01 p.m.]
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: Corrections to website and email address, and removal of the fax number.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: Allow for accurate navigation of information provided through our public records WAC.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: To provide the best and most recent information to the public and have our policy match our process.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 43.101.080, 42.56.040.
Statute Being Implemented: RCW 42.56.040.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting and Implementation: Derek Zable, 19010 1st Avenue South, Burien, WA 98148, 206-835-7356; Enforcement: Agency Records Officer, 19010 1st Avenue South, Burien, WA 98148, 206-835-7300.
This notice meets the following criteria to use the expedited adoption process for these rules:
Relates only to internal governmental operations that are not subject to violation by a person.
Corrects typographical errors, make address or name changes, or clarify language of a rule without changing its effect.
Explanation of the Reason the Agency Believes the Expedited Rule-Making Process is Appropriate: Nonpolicy change that allows for better public navigation of agency public records processes.
NOTICE
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Derek Zable, Criminal Justice Training Commission, 19010 1st Avenue South, Burien, WA 98148, phone 206-835-7356, email Dzable@cjtc.wa.gov, AND RECEIVED BY February 26, 2021.
October 22, 2020
Derek Zable
Human Resource Manager
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 09-13-066, filed 6/16/09, effective 7/17/09)
WAC 139-02-040Public records officer.
(1) The Washington state criminal justice training commission is the state training academy for law enforcement and corrections professionals. The Washington state criminal justice training commission's campus is located in Burien, WA at 19010 1st Avenue South. The Washington state criminal justice training commission has a fiscal office in Lacey, WA located at 3060 Willamette Drive N.E.
(2) Any person wishing to request access to public records of the Washington state criminal justice training commission, or seeking assistance in making such a request, should contact the public records officer of the Washington state criminal justice training commission:
Public Records Officer
Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission
MS: TB-35
19010 1st Avenue South
Burien, WA 98148
Phone: 206-835-7300
((Fax: 206-835-7924))
Email: ((publicrecords@cjtc.state.wa.us))Recordsrequests@cjtc.wa.gov
Information is also available at the Washington state criminal justice training commission's website at ((www.cjtc.state.wa.us))cjtc.wa.gov.
(3) The public records officer will oversee compliance with the act, but another Washington state criminal justice training commission staff member may process the request. Therefore, these rules will refer to the public records officer or designee. The public records officer or designee and the Washington state criminal justice training commission will provide the fullest assistance to requestors; create and maintain for use by the public and Washington state criminal justice training commission officials an index to public records of the Washington state criminal justice training commission; ensure that public records are protected from damage or disorganization; and prevent fulfilling public records requests from causing excessive interference with essential functions of the Washington state criminal justice training commission.
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 09-13-066, filed 6/16/09, effective 7/17/09)
WAC 139-02-050Availability of public records.
(1) Hours for inspection of records. Public records are available for inspection and copying during normal business hours of the Washington state criminal justice training commission; 8:00 a.m. to noon, and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. Records must be inspected at the offices of the Washington state criminal justice training commission.
(2) Records index. An index of public records is available for use by members of the public. The index includes a list of current manuals of the Washington state criminal justice training commission, a current list of laws, other than those listed in chapter 42.56 RCW, that exempts or prohibits disclosure of specific information or records, and current Washington Administrative Code agency rules. The index may be accessed online at ((www.cjtc.state.wa.us))cjtc.wa.gov or at the Washington state criminal justice training commission in Burien.
(3) Organization of records. The Washington state criminal justice training commission maintains its records in a reasonably organized manner and takes reasonable actions to protect records from damage and disorganization. A requestor shall not take Washington state criminal justice training commission records from Washington state criminal justice training commission offices without the permission of the public records officer or designee. Records may be available on the Washington state criminal justice training commission website at ((www.cjtc.state.wa.us))cjtc.wa.gov. Requestors are encouraged to view the documents available on the website prior to submitting a records request.
(4) Making a request for public records.
(a) Any person wishing to inspect or obtain copies of public records of the Washington state criminal justice training commission shall make the request in writing using the Washington state criminal justice training commission request form, or by letter, ((fax,)) or email addressed to the public records officer. Each request should include the following information:
• Name of requestor;
• Address of requestor;
• Other contact information, including telephone number and/or an email address; and
• Identification of the public records adequate for the public records officer or designee to locate the records.
(b) If requestors wish to inspect rather than obtain copies of records, they must indicate this preference in their requests. Pursuant to WAC 139-02-070, standard photocopies are provided at fifteen cents per page, plus postage.