WSR 16-03-034 EXPEDITED RULES OFFICE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT [Filed January 12, 2016, 1:00 p.m.]
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: WAC 82-50-021 Official state lagged semi-monthly pay dates established.
NOTICE
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Roselyn Marcus, Office of Financial Management (OFM), P.O. Box 43113, Olympia, WA 98504-3113, AND RECEIVED BY March 22, 2016.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: WAC 82-50-021 publishes the official lagged, semi-monthly pay dates for state officers and employees. This WAC, which provides pay dates for the current and ensuing calendar years, is amended each year to add pay dates for the ensuing year and delete the pay dates for the previous year. The purpose of this filing is to establish official pay dates for state officers and employees for calendar year 2017 and delete the obsolete pay dates for calendar year 2015.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: The statute requires that OFM annually update and publish state pay dates.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Proponent: OFM, governmental.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Steve Nielson, 1110 Capitol Way S.E., Olympia, (360) 725-0226; Implementation and Enforcement: Brian Tinney, 1110 Capitol Way S.E., Olympia, (360) 725-0171.
January 12, 2016
Roselyn Marcus
Assistant Director for
Legal and Legislative Affairs
Rules Coordinator
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 15-10-025, filed 4/27/15, effective 5/28/15)
WAC 82-50-021 Official lagged, semimonthly pay dates established.
Unless exempted otherwise under the provisions of WAC 82-50-031, the salaries of all state officers and employees are paid on a lagged, semimonthly basis for the official twice-a-month pay periods established in RCW 42.16.010(1). The following are the official lagged, semimonthly pay dates for calendar years ((2015 and)) 2016 and 2017:
Reviser's note: The typographical errors in the above section occurred in the copy filed by the agency and appear in the Register pursuant to the requirements of RCW 34.08.040. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||