Subject of Possible Rule Making: Miscellaneous gambling rules.

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

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Housekeeping changes to cure reviser's notes and correct grammar.

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 Ben Bishop, Deputy Director, P.O. Box 42400, Olympia, WA 98504-2400, (360) 438-7640; Sherri Winslow, Deputy Director, P.O. Box 42400, Olympia, WA 98504-2400, (360) 438-7654 ext. 301; or Susan Arland, Rules Coordinator, P.O. Box 42400, Olympia, WA 98504-2400, (360) 438-7654 ext. 374.

Meetings at Cavanaughs at Yakima Center, 607 East Yakima Avenue, Yakima, WA 98901, (509) 248-5900, on September 9 and 10, 1999; and at the Shilo Inn, 707 Ocean Shores Boulevard, Ocean Shores, WA 98569, (360) 489-4600, on October 14 and 15, 1999; and at Port Ludlow Conference Center, 9483 Oak Bay Road, Port Ludlow, WA, (360) 437-2222, on November 18 and 19, 1999.

August 12, 1999

Susan Arland

Rules Coordinator