PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
Subject of Possible Rule Making: The university is updating the library policies, rules and regulations.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.30.150.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To update and clarify the library policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to, administration and use of the library and library materials. These changes include repeal of chapter 504-40 WAC and creation of new chapter 504-41 WAC.
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 Ralph Jenks, P.O. Box 641225, Pullman, WA 99164-1225, phone (509) 335-2005, fax (509) 335-3969, and e-mail jenks@wsu.edu. A public hearing will be held to permit comment to all proposed rules and revisions. There will be an opportunity to provide written comments to the proposed rules.
May 12, 2011
Ralph T. Jenks, Director
Office of Procedures, Records, and Forms
and the University Rules Coordinator