WSR 23-05-081
PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
DEPARTMENT OF
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
(Aging and Long-Term Support Administration)
[Filed February 14, 2023, 10:55 a.m.]
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 388-106 WAC, Long-term care services. The department is planning to amend WAC 388-106-0336 What services may I receive under the residential support waiver?, and other related rules as may be required.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520, 74.39A.400; 42 C.F.R. § 441.500-590.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The intent of this rule making is to amend WAC 388-106-0336 to add a new service, community stability supports, under the residential support waiver. Minor language changes may also be made for consistency in service language.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.
Process for Developing New Rule: The department invites interested parties to review and provide input on the draft language of this rule. Draft material and information about how to participate may be obtained from the department representatives listed below.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Annie Moua, Resource Development Program Manager, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, P.O. Box 45600, Olympia, WA 98504-5600, phone 509-590-3909, anne.moua@dshs.wa.gov.
February 14, 2023
Katherine I. Vasquez
Rules Coordinator