PROPOSED RULES
Original Notice.
Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 04-22-012.
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: Repealing WAC 260-56-030 Costs and expenses.
Hearing Location(s): Auburn City Council Chambers, 25 West Main, Auburn, WA 98001, on February 10, 2005, at 9:30 a.m.
Date of Intended Adoption: February 10, 2005.
Submit Written Comments to: Robert J. Lopez, 6326 Martin Way, Suite 209, Olympia, WA 98516-5578, e-mail rlopez@whrc.state.wa.us, fax (360) 459-6461, by February 7, 2004 [2005].
Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Patty Sorby by February 7, 2005, TTY (360) 459-6462.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: To repeal WAC 260-56-030 Costs and expenses, to eliminate the need for licensees to pay a fee before a protest will be heard.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: The Washington Horse Racing Commission does not have the authority to assess such a cost.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 67.16.020.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Proponent: Washington Horse Racing Commission, governmental.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Robert J. Lopez, 6326 Martin Way, Suite 209, Olympia, WA 98516-5578, (360) 459-6462; Implementation and Enforcement: Robert M. Leichner, 6326 Martin Way, Suite 209, Olympia, WA 98516-5578, (360) 459-6462.
No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. Not applicable.
A cost-benefit analysis is not required under RCW 34.05.328. Not applicable.
December 20, 2004
R. M. Leichner
Executive Secretary
OTS-7620.1
REPEALER
The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:
| WAC 260-56-030 | Costs and expenses. |