WSR 02-03-037

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

WASHINGTON STATE LOTTERY


[ Filed January 8, 2002, 9:19 a.m. ]

     Subject of Possible Rule Making: Clarification of overall odds requirement in advertising.

     Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 67.70.040(1).

     Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: This amendment will clarify the requirements for publishing overall odds in lottery advertising.

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

     Process for Developing New Rule:      Agency study.

     Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Mary Jane Ferguson, Rules Coordinator, at (360) 664-4833, fax (360) 586-6586, P.O. Box 43025, Olympia, WA 98504-3025, with any comments or questions regarding this statement of intent.

January 7, 2002

Mary Jane Ferguson

Rules Coordinator

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