WSR 24-08-080
PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING
[Filed April 3, 2024, 10:59 a.m.]
Subject of Possible Rule Making: A new section in Title 308 WAC and/or modifications to rule sections not yet identified.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 46.82.460 Interactive map of driver training education course providers, providers of traffic safety education programReport of course and program pricing.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The department of licensing (DOL) is pursuing rule making to outline the process for motorcycle safety, commercial driver's license, and driver training schools to submit required information to the department, per SB [ESSB] 5583 passed during the 2023 legislative session. This information may include the names of training and testing providers, locations, contact information, course and program pricing, and services offered by language, among other items. All provided information will be used to develop an interactive map displayed on DOL's website.
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: Negotiated rule making.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Kelsey Stone, 1125 Washington Street S.E., Olympia, WA 98501, phone 360-902-0131, email rulescoordinator@dol.wa.gov, website dol.wa.gov/about/rules; or Bryan Jackson, 1125 Washington Street S.E., Olympia, WA 98501, phone 360-902-3854, email brjackson@dol.wa.gov.
April 3, 2024
Ellis Starrett
Rules and Policy Manager