PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Camping on state capitol grounds.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 43.17.060, 43.19.125, 46.08.150.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Preservation of public health, safety and security on state capitol grounds, and protection of public property.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: The Washington State Patrol will partner with the Department of General Administration in enforcement of this rule. The state patrol will be consulted throughout this rule making.
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 sending or e-mailing written comments to Megan Robel, P.O. Box 41014, Olympia, WA 98504-1014, mrobel@ga.wa.gov.
April 1, 2003
R. D. Fukai
Director