WSR 97-19-102

PROPOSED RULES

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

(Management Services Administration)

(Institutions)

(Public Assistance)

[Filed September 17, 1997, 11:28 a.m.]

Original Notice.

Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 97-15-131.

Title of Rule: The following rules are proposed for repeal: WAC 275-30-020 Conditions of parole, 275-33-010 Purpose, 275-46-005 Purpose, 275-48-010 Purpose, 275-48-015 Definitions, 275-48-020 Release payment, 275-48-025 Weekly payment, 275-48-030 Eligibility, 275-48-035 Amount--Duration--Disbursement by institution and parole officer, 275-48-040 Termination, 275-48-045 Reinstatement--Reapplication, 275-48-050 Appeal, 275-76-005 Definitions, 275-76-010 Purposes of detainers, 275-76-020 Form of detainers, 275-76-030 Evaluation of detainer request, 275-76-040 Trial or pretrial detainers, 275-76-050 Commitment detainers, 275-76-060 Probation or parole revocation detainers, 275-76-070 Miscellaneous detainers, 275-76-080 Resident to be made available, 275-76-090 Reduced custody programs, 275-76-100 Requested resident on parole, 275-76-110 Transfer of resident to mental hospital, 275-76-120 Recommendation for withdrawal of detainer, 275-76-130 Identification of requesting authority's transferring agency, 275-76-140 Failure of requesting authority to take custody, 275-76-150 Detainer request by nonsignator of interstate agreement on detain, 275-80-805 Definitions, 275-80-810 Visits--Purpose, 275-80-815 Visits--Registration, 275-80-840 Personal visits--General, 275-80-842 Personal visits--Who may not visit, 275-80-844 Personal visits--Approved visitor lists, 275-80-846 Personal visits--Alterations to visiting list, 275-80-848 Personal visits--Transfer of resident, 275-80-852 Personal visits--Visiting days and hours, 275-80-854 Personal visits--Hospitalized resident, 275-80-860 Professional visits, 275-80-870 Group visit--General, 275-80-872 Group visit--Arrangements, 275-80-876 Group visit--Conduct, 275-80-878 Group visit--Privacy of residents, 275-80-890 News media visits--General, 275-80-895 News media visits--Limitations, 275-80-900 Exchange of material or items, 275-80-905 Search of visitors, 275-80-910 Notice of search, 275-80-915 Refusal to be searched, 275-80-920 Search and discovery of illegal items, 275-80-925 Denial of visits, 275-80-930 Suspension of visiting rights--Duration, 275-80-935 Appeal of denial of visiting rights, 275-80-940 Exceptions, 275-80-995 Appendices, 275-150-010 Purpose, 275-150-020 Definitions, 275-150-030 Administration and allocation of Referendum 37 funds, 275-150-040 Regional needs assessment, 275-150-050 Preliminary proposals and final applications for Referendum 37 funding, 275-150-060 Submission of preliminary proposals, 275-150-070 Review process for preliminary proposals, 275-150-080 Review criteria for preliminary proposals, 275-150-090 Operation of approved Referendum 37 projects, 388-14-275 Fifty dollars disregard payment, 388-15-010 Service goals, 388-15-020 Eligible persons, 388-15-110 Information and referral sources, 388-15-340 Alcoholism treatment, 388-15-500 Redetermination of service eligibility, 388-15-550 Service delivery, 388-15-580 Support services, 388-21-005 Diversity initiative, 388-43-100 TRS advisory committee appointment, 388-43-120 Policies for transition, 388-52-150 Vocational rehabilitation services. Last amended in 1974, 388-52-155 Vocational rehabilitation services--Training expenses. Last amended in 1974, 388-52-160 Comprehensive employment and training program--Definitions, 388-52-163 Comprehensive employment and training program--Services provided, 388-52-166 Comprehensive employment and training program--Participation of recipient, 388-52-169 Treatment of recipient's income from CETA, 388-52-172 Release of information to prime sponsors of CETA program, 388-70-064 Payment for foster care to relative, 388-70-160 Guardianship of estate of child, 388-73-400 Day care providers, 388-73-402 Maximum hours--Rest periods, 388-73-403 Operating hours--Staff on premises, 388-73-404 Ill children, 388-73-406 Nap and sleep equipment, 388-73-408 Evening and nighttime care, 388-73-409 Off-grounds trips, 388-73-410 Information to parents--Day care facilities, 388-73-412 Toddlers and preschool children, 388-73-414 Attendance--Mini-day care centers, 388-73-430 Capacity--Limitations on ages and numbers--Mini-day care centers, 388-73-432 Staffing--Mini-day care program, 388-73-434 Qualifications of licensee--Mini-day care, 388-73-436 Qualifications of child care staff--Mini-day care, 388-73-438 Program and equipment--Mini-day care, 388-73-440 Play areas--Mini-day care, 388-78-005 General provisions, 388-78-010 Definitions, 388-78-015 Supportive social services, 388-78-020 Self-sufficiency plan, 388-78-100 FIP employment and training requirements, 388-78-120 Grievance procedure and administrative reviews and appeals, 388-78-205 FIP child care, 388-78-210 Standards for child care providers, 388-78-215 Payment standards for child care services, 388-78-220 Child day care co-payments, 388-86-050 Inpatient hospital care, 388-86-051 Selective contracting program, 388-86-075 Outpatient and emergency care, 388-86-090 Physical therapy, 388-86-112 Physical medicine and rehabilitation evaluation and treatment, 388-87-013 Conditions of payment--Hospital care, 388-87-030 Responsibility of physician--Patient admitted to hospital, 388-87-032 Advanced registered nurse practitioners services (ARNP)--Payment, 388-87-070 Payment--Hospital inpatient services, 388-87-072 Payment--Hospital outpatient services, 388-87-115 Payment--Organ transplantation, 388-165-005 Purpose, 388-165-010 General provisions, 388-165-020 Application procedure, 388-165-030 Application form, 388-165-040 Assistance unit, 388-165-050 Eligibility conditions--Emergent need, 388-165-060 Eligibility conditions--Income and resource eligibility, 388-165-070 Eligibility conditions--Living with a relative of a specified degree, 388-165-080 Eligibility conditions--Job refusal, 388-165-090 Eligibility conditions--Residency and alien status, 388-165-100 Payment limitations, 388-320-400 Petition for rule making--Form, content, and filing, 388-320-410 Petition for rule making--Consideration and disposition, 388-320-470 Subscription to adjudicative orders involving nursing homes, and 388-320-500 Updating mailing lists.

Purpose: To repeal rules that are obsolete, duplicative, or unnecessary.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 34.05.010, 34.05.210, 74.08.090.

Statute Being Implemented: Section 209, chapter 409, Laws of 1997 (E2SHB 1032).

Summary: These rules are obsolete, duplicative, or unnecessary. The Department of Social and Health Services is reducing unnecessary rules to comply with Governor Locke's Executive Order 97-02 and E2SHB 1032 (1997).

Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting, Implementation and Enforcement: Leslie Baldwin, P.O. Box 45850, Olympia, WA 98504-5850, (360) 902-7540.

Name of Proponent: Department of Social and Health Services, governmental.

Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.

Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: The Department of Social and Health Services is proposing to repeal the rules on the above list to eliminate unnecessary rules. In some cases the statutes upon which the rules are based are no longer in force. Some of the rules being repealed duplicate other rules or the statutes upon which the rules are based.

Proposal Changes the Following Existing Rules: Repeals rules on the list shown above.

No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. Does not affect small businesses.

RCW 34.05.328 does not apply to this rule adoption. This repeal action will not change the way the department does business or impact the public.

Hearing Location: Lacey Government Center (behind Tokyo Bento restaurant), 1009 College Street S.E., Room 102, Lacey, WA 98503, on October 21, 1997, at 10:00 a.m.

Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Leslie Baldwin by October 9, 1997, phone (360) 902-7540, TTY (360) 902-8324, e-mail lbaldwin@dshs.wa.gov.

Submit Written Comments to and Identify WAC Numbers: Leslie Baldwin, Rules Coordinator, Rules and Policies Assistance Unit, P.O. Box 45850, Olympia, WA 98504-5850, FAX (360) 902-8292, by October 21, 1997.

Date of Intended Adoption: No sooner than October 22, 1997.

September 17, 1997

Merry A. Kogut, Manager

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit

REPEALER

The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

275-30-020 Conditions of parole.

REPEALER

The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

275-33-010 Purpose.

REPEALER

The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

275-46-005 Purpose.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

275-48-010 Purpose.

275-48-015 Definitions.

275-48-020 Release payment.

275-48-025 Weekly payment.

275-48-030 Eligibility.

275-48-035 Amount--Duration--Disbursement by institution and parol officer.

275-48-040 Termination.

275-48-045 Reinstatement-Reapplication.

275-48-050 Appeal.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

275-76-005 Definitions.

275-76-010 Purposes of detainers.

275-76-020 Form of detainers.

275-76-030 Evaluation of detainer request.

275-76-040 Trial or pretrial detainers.

275-76-050 Commitment detainers.

275-76-060 Probation or parole revocation detainers.

275-76-070 Miscellaneous detainers.

275-76-080 Resident to be made available.

275-76-090 Reduced custody programs.

275-76-100 Requested resident on parole.

275-76-110 Transfer of resident to mental hospital.

275-76-120 Recommendation for withdrawal of detainer.

275-76-130 Identification of requesting authority's transferring agency.

275-76-140 Failure of requesting authority to take custody.

275-76-150 Detainer request by nonsignator of interstate agreement on detainers.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

275-80-805 Definitions.

275-80-810 Visits--Purposes.

275-80-815 Visits--Registration.

275-80-840 Personal visits--General.

275-80-842 Personal visits--Who may not visit.

275-80-844 Personal visits--Approved visitor lists.

275-80-846 Personal visits--Alterations to visiting list.

275-80-848 Personal visits--Transfer of resident.

275-80-852 Personal visits--Visiting days and hours.

275-80-854 Personal visits--Hospitalized resident.

275-80-860 Professional visits.

275-80-870 Group visit--General.

275-80-872 Group visit--Arrangements.

275-80-876 Group visit--Conduct.

275-80-878 Group visit--Privacy of residents.

275-80-890 News media visits--General.

275-80-895 News media visits--Limitations.

275-80-900 Exchange of material or items.

275-80-905 Search of visitors.

275-80-910 Notice of search.

275-80-915 Refusal to be searched.

275-80-920 Search and discovery of illegal items.

275-80-925 Denial of visits.

275-80-930 Suspension of visiting rights--Duration.

275-80-935 Appeal of denial of visiting rights.

275-80-940 Exceptions.

275-80-995 Appendices.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

275-150-010 Purpose.

275-150-020 Definitions.

275-150-030 Administration and allocation of Referendum 37 funds.

275-150-040 Regional needs assessment.

275-150-050 Preliminary proposals and final applications for Referendum 37 funding.

275-150-060 Submission of preliminary proposals.

275-150-070 Review process for preliminary proposals.

275-150-080 Review criteria for preliminary proposals.

275-150-090 Operation of approved Referendum 37 projects.

REPEALER

The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

388-14-275 Fifty dollars disregard payment.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-15-010 Service goals.

388-15-020 Eligible persons.

388-15-110 Information and referral sources.

388-15-340 Alcoholism treatment.

388-15-500 Redetermination of service eligibility.

388-15-550 Service delivery.

388-15-580 Support services.

REPEALER

The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

388-21-005 Diversity initiative.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-43-100 TRS advisory committee appointment.

388-43-120 Policies for transition.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-52-150 Vocational rehabilitation services.

388-52-155 Vocational rehabilitation services--Training expenses.

388-52-160 Comprehensive employment and training program--Definitions.

388-52-163 Comprehensive employment and training program--Services provided.

388-52-166 Comprehensive employment and training program--Participation of recipient.

388-52-169 Treatment of recipient's income from CETA.

388-52-172 Release of information to prime sponsors of CETA program.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-70-064 Payment of foster care to relative.

388-70-160 Guardianship of estate of child.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-73-400 Day care providers.

388-73-402 Maximum hours--Rest periods.

388-73-403 Operating hours--Staff on premises

388-73-404 Ill children.

388-73-406 Nap and sleep equipment.

388-73-408 Evening and nighttime care.

388-73-409 Off-grounds trips.

388-73-410 Information to parents--Day care facilities.

388-73-412 Toddlers and preschool children.

388-73-414 Attendance--Mini-day care centers.

388-73-430 Capacity--Limitations on ages and numbers--Mini-day care centers.

388-73-432 Staffing--Mini-day care program.

388-73-434 Qualifications of licensee--Mini-day care.

388-73-436 Qualifications of child care staff--Mini-day care.

388-73-438 Program and equipment--Mini-day care.

388-73-440 Play areas--Mini-day care.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-78-005 General provisions.

388-78-010 Definitions.

388-78-015 Supportive social services.

388-78-020 Self-sufficiency plan.

388-78-100 FIP employment and training requirements.

388-78-120 Grievance procedure and administrative reviews and appeals.

388-78-205 FIP child care.

388-78-210 Standards for child care providers.

388-78-215 Payment standards for child care services.

388-78-220 Child day care co-payments.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-86-050 Inpatient hospital care.

388-86-051 Selective contracting program.

388-86-075 Outpatient and emergency care.

388-86-090 Physical therapy.

388-86-112 Physical medicine and rehabilitation evaluation and treatment.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-87-013 Conditions of payment--Hospital care.

388-87-030 Responsibility of physician--Patient admitted to hospital.

388-87-032 Advanced registered nurse practitioners services (ARNP)--Payment.

388-87-070 Payment--Hospital inpatient services.

388-87-072 Payment--Hospital outpatient services.

388-87-115 Payment--Organ transplantation.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-165-005 Purpose.

388-165-010 General provisions.

388-165-020 Application procedure.

388-165-030 Application form.

388-165-040 Assistance unit.

388-165-050 Eligibility conditions--Emergent need.

388-165-060 Eligibility conditions--Income and resource eligibility.

388-165-070 Eligibility conditions--Living with a relative of a specified degree.

388-165-080 Eligibility conditions--Job refusal.

388-165-090 Eligibility conditions--Residency and alien status.

388-165-100 Payment limitations.

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-320-400 Petition for rule making--Form, content, and filing.

388-320-410 Petition for rule making--Consideration and disposition.

388-320-470 Subscription to adjudicative orders involving nursing homes.