WSR 14-13-086

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed June 16, 2014, 2:23 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Raffles.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 9.46.070, 9.46.0277

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: We have received a petition for rule change from a licensed manufacturer requesting changes to raffle rules, including, but not limited to, changes to allow the use of electronic accounting software to sell raffle tickets.

Process for Developing New Rule: Interested parties can participate in the discussion of this proposed change by attending a commission meeting, or contacting the agency rules coordinator at the contact information below.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Susan Arland, Rules Coordinator, P.O. Box 42400, Olympia, WA 98504-2400, (360) 486-3466, e-mail Susan.Arland@wsgc.wa.gov, fax (360) 486-3625.

[Meetings on] July 11, 2014, at the Grand Mound Great Wolf Lodge, 20500 Old Highway 99 S.W., Grand Mound, WA 98531, visit www.wsgc.wa.gov on July 1 to confirm meeting location and start time; on August 14 or 15, 2014, at the Comfort Inn, 1620 74th Avenue S.E., Tumwater, WA 98501, visit www.wsgc.wa.gov on August 1 to confirm meeting location and start time; and on September 11 or 12, 2014, at the Comfort Inn, 1620 74th Avenue S.E., Tumwater, WA 98501, visit www.wsgc.wa.gov on September 1 to confirm meeting location and start time.

June 16, 2014

Susan Arland

Rules Coordinator