WSR 14-17-110

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed August 19, 2014, 1:51 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Authorized emergency vehicle permits.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 46.37.194.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The proposed changes will likely include but may not be limited to:

Updating current language for clarification to include the addition of definitions.

Clarification with regard to the overall process which may include additional documentation for permitting and cleanup to the existing language.

Ability for electronic processing of applications.

Process for Developing New Rule: Negotiated rule making; and agency initiated.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Melissa Van Gorkom, P.O. Box 42600, Olympia, WA 98504-2600, (360) 596-4017, Melissa.vangorkom@wsp.wa.gov.

August 19, 2014

John R. Batiste

Chief