WSR 97-12-067

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING

[Filed June 3, 1997, 3:32 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 308-96A WAC, Vehicle licenses.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 46.01.110.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: SHB 1008, chapter 291, Laws of 1997, change in fees for special plates. Deletes centennial plate requirement. Deletes the need for special license plate criteria.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Implementation of SHB 1008, chapter 291, Laws of 1997.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication. Interested parties are invited to participate in this rule making. Please contact Jack L. Lince, Contracts Manager, Title and Registration Services, P.O. Box 2957, Olympia, WA 98507-2957, phone (360) 902-3773, FAX (360) 664-0831, TDD (360) 664-8885. Comments are requested by July 18, 1997.

June 3, 1997

Eric L. Anderson

for Nancy Kelly, Administrator