WSR 24-06-012

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

SUPERINTENDENT OF

PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

[Filed February 26, 2024, 8:58 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 392-172A-05135 Transfer of parental rights to the student at age of majority.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28A.155.090.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The office of superintendent of public instruction (OSPI) is considering rule making to update and replace the statutory references to chapter 11.88 RCW (repealed under ESSB 6287 (2020)) with chapter 11.130 RCW under WAC 392-172A-05135.

Process for Developing New Rule: Early solicitation of feedback and recommendations concerning new or amended rules and consideration of comments and recommendations in the course of drafting rule language.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Darryl Colman, OSPI, P.O. Box 47200, Olympia, WA 98504, phone 360-725-6162, TTY 360-664-3631, email darryl.colman@k12.wa.us, website ospi.k12.wa.us.

February 26, 2024

Chris P. S. Reykdal

State Superintendent of Public Instruction