Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: Chapter 67.08 RCW, the laws relating to boxing, sparring, and wrestling.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rule revisions on this subject are needed to clarify processes and procedures.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Negotiated rule making.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Pat Brown, Department of Licensing, Business and Professions Division, P.O. Box 9649, Olympia, WA 98507-9649, FAX (360) 753-3747.

April 21, 1998

Pat Brown

Administrator