WSR 21-04-064
AGENDA
LIQUOR AND CANNABIS
BOARD
[Filed January 29, 2021, 8:05 a.m.]
Pursuant to RCW 34.05.314, this report describes current and anticipated rule development activities for the liquor and cannabis board (LCB). If you have any questions regarding this report or LCB rule development activities, please contact Katherine Hoffman, LCB policy and rules manager, at 360-664-1622 or katherine.hoffman@lcb.wa.gov.
This agenda is for informational purposes, and the noted dates of anticipated rule-making actions are estimates. Any errors in the agenda do not affect the rules and rule-making notices filed with the office of the code reviser and published in the Washington State Register. There may be additional LCB rule development activities that cannot be forecasted as the agency initiates rule making to implement new state laws, meet federal requirements, or meet unforeseen circumstances. The "Key" below explains terms and acronyms.
KEY:
CR: "Code reviser" on the notice forms created by the office of the code reviser for use by all state agencies.
CR-101: Preproposal statement of inquiry filed under RCW 34.05.310.
CR-102: Proposed rule-making notice filed under RCW 34.05.320 or 34.05.340.
CR-103: Rule-making order permanently adopting a rule, and filed under RCW 34.05.360 and 34.05.380.
RCW: Revised Code of Washington.
WAC: Washington Administrative Code.
WSR: Washington State Register official filing reference number given by the office of the code reviser when a notice is filed.
Liquor Related Rule Development Agenda
January 1 – June 30, 2021
RCW/SESSION LAW
RULE TITLE
CR-101
CR-101 WSR#
CR-102
CR-102 WSR#
CR-103
CONTACT
PHONE
RCW 66.24.240, 66.24.244, 66.28.200, 66.28.210; and 66.28.220 as amended by HB 2412 (chapter 230, Laws of 2020);
chapter 66.24 RCW, new section added by ESSB 5006 (chapter 186, Laws of 2020); RCW 66.28.310 and RCW 66.24.395 as amended by
ESSB 6095 (chapter 200, Laws of 2020); and
chapter 66.24 RCW, new section added by SSB 6392 (chapter 210, Laws of 2020)
Chapter 314 WAC, LCB is considering establishing new rule sections and amending existing rule sections to implement the requirements of alcohol-related legislation enacted during the 2020 legislative session, including HB 2412 (chapter 230, Laws of 2020), ESSB 5006 (chapter 186, Laws of 2020), ESSB 6095 (chapter 200, Laws of 2020), and SSB 6392 (chapter 210, Laws of 2020).
7/22/2020
20-15-160
11/18/2020
20-23-125
1/20/2021
WSR 21-03-095
Audrey Vasek
360-664-1758
Chapter 314-28 WAC, Distillers, LCB is considering revisions to chapter 314-28 WAC to add alternating proprietorship requirements for distilleries and craft distilleries.
11/13/2019
19-23-044
Anticipated
 
Anticipated
Audrey Vasek
360-664-1758
RCW 66.08.030, 66.08.050, and E2SSB 5549 (section 12, chapter 238, Laws of 2020)
Chapter 314-28 WAC, Distillers, LCB is considering establishing new rule sections and amending existing rule sections to implement the directives and requirements of E2SSB 5549 (chapter 238, Laws of 2020).
8/5/2020
20-16-150
12/23/2020
21-01-211
2/17/2021
(Anticipated)
Audrey Vasek
360-664-1758
Cannabis Related Rule Development Agenda
January 1 – June 30, 2021
RCW/SESSION LAW
RULE TITLE
CR-101
CR-101 WSR#
CR-102
CR-102 WSR#
CR-103
CONTACT
PHONE
RCW 69.50.342, 69.50.345, and 69.50.331 as amended by SSB 6206 (chapter 154, Laws of 2020)
WAC 314-55-020 Marijuana license qualifications and application process—Licensing change requests, LCB is considering a rule amendment to establish a certificate of compliance for marijuana business premises consistent with SSB 6206 (chapter 154, Laws of 2020).
7/8/2020
20-15-043
10/28/2020
20-22-042
1/6/2021
WSR 21-02-096
Casey Schaufler
360-664-1760
RCW 69.50.342, as amended by HB 2826 (chapter 133, Laws of 2020); and RCW 69.50.345
Chapter 314-55 WAC, Marijuana licenses, application process, requirements, and reporting, LCB is considering establishing new and amending existing sections of rule to implement the directives and requirements of HB 2826 (chapter 133, Laws of 2020) concerning marijuana vapor products.
7/8/2020
20-15-041
12/9/2020
21-01-058
2/17/2021 (Anticipated)
Casey Schaufler
360-664-1760
WAC 314-55-075, Marijuana producer license—Privileges, requirements, and fees, LCB is considering revisions and new rule sections that would incrementally expand the plant canopy square footage allowed for licensed Tier 1 producers.
12/18/2019
20-01-171
Anticipated
 
Anticipated
Casey Schaufler
360-664-1760
WAC 314-55-101, Quality assurance sampling protocols, 314-55-102 Quality assurance testing (effective until February 28, 2021), new WAC 314-55-1021 Quality assurance and quality control (effective March 1, 2021, until August 31, 2021), new 314-55-1022 Quality assurance and quality control (effective September 1, 2021), and 314-55-1025 Proficiency testing, LCB proposes amendments and new sections to current marijuana product testing standards that would require the addition of pesticide and heavy metal testing for all marijuana products produced, processed, and sold in Washington state.
8/8/18
18-17-041
9/30/2020 (Supplemental)
20-20-400
Anticipated
Casey Schaufler
360-664-1760