WSR 18-10-078
EXPEDITED RULES
DEPARTMENT OF
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
(Economic Services Administration)
[Filed May 1, 2018, 9:57 a.m.]
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: The department is repealing WAC 388-14A-4600 through 388-14A-4620, which authorize the division of child support (DCS) most wanted web site. DCS is repealing these rules because DCS has stopped using that web site as a tool to locate parents. The individual rules to be repealed include WAC 388-14A-4600 What is the division of child support's DCS most wanted internet site?, 388-14A-4605 Whose picture can go on the division of child support's DCS most wanted internet site?, 388-14A-4610 How does a noncustodial parent avoid being posted on the DCS most wanted internet site?, 388-14A-4615 When does DCS remove a noncustodial parent from the DCS most wanted internet site?, and 388-14A-4620 What information does the division of child support post to the DCS most wanted internet site?
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: DCS no longer uses the DCS most wanted web site. DCS is using the expedited rule-making process authorized under RCW 34.05.353 (2)(c) because the rules are no longer necessary due to this change of circumstances.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: DCS no longer uses the DCS most wanted web site.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 74.08.090.
Statute Being Implemented: Not applicable.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Proponent: Department of social and health services (DSHS), governmental.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting, Implementation, and Enforcement: Nancy Koptur, DCS Headquarters, P.O. Box 9162, Olympia, WA 98507, 360-664-5065.
This notice meets the following criteria to use the expedited repeal process for these rules:
The rule is no longer necessary because of changed circumstances.
Explanation of the Reason the Agency Believes the Expedited Rule-Making Process is Appropriate: Because DCS is no longer maintaining or using the DCS most wanted web site, there is no need to have rules in chapter 388-14A WAC authorizing DCS to maintain or use that web site.
NOTICE
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO DSHS Rules Coordinator, P.O. Box 45850, Olympia, WA 98504-5850, phone 360-664-6097, fax 360-664-6185, DSHSRPAURulesCoordinator@dshs.wa.gov, AND RECEIVED BY July 2, 2018.
April 25, 2018
Katherine I. Vasquez
Rules Coordinator
REPEALER
The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:
WAC 388-14A-4600
What is the division of child support's DCS most wanted internet site?
WAC 388-14A-4605
Whose picture can go on the division of child support's DCS most wanted internet site?
WAC 388-14A-4610
How does a noncustodial parent avoid being posted on the DCS most wanted internet site?
WAC 388-14A-4615
When does DCS remove a noncustodial parent from the DCS most wanted internet site?
WAC 388-14A-4620
What information does the division of child support post to the DCS most wanted internet site?