WSR 97-05-064

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

BUILDING CODE COUNCIL

[Filed February 19, 1997, 10:25 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Review and update of the Washington State Energy Code and Washington State Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 19.27.190, 19.27A.045.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: This proposed rule making will provide a review and possible amendment of the Washington State Energy Code, 1994 Second Edition, and the Washington State Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code, Third Edition, currently in effect.

Process for Developing New Rule: Negotiated rule making; and appointment of technical advisory group.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication. Individuals or organizations interested in following the development of this rule should submit a letter of interest to James R. Beaver, Chair, Washington State Building Code Council, P.O. Box 48300, Olympia, WA 98504-8300, or FAX (360) 586-5880. Meeting notices, minutes, and draft language will be provided as requested. For further information, please contact Judith Darst at (360) 586-2251.

February 19, 1997

James R. Beaver

Chair

Legislature Code Reviser

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