WSR 01-21-121

EXPEDITED RULES

OFFICE OF

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

[ Filed October 24, 2001, 9:10 a.m. ]

     Title of Rule: Petition process for adoption, repeal or amendment of an agency rule.

     Purpose: To establish a petition process for adoption, repeal or amendment of an agency rule.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 34.05.330.

     Statute Being Implemented: RCW 34.05.330.

     Summary: This proposed rule making corrects a reference to statute in WAC 82-05-050.

     Reasons Supporting Proposal: The WAC as written references an incorrect subsection of RCW 34.05.330.

     Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Lynne McGuire, 300 Insurance Building, Olympia, WA 98504-3113, (360) 902-0581; Implementation and Enforcement: Jennifer Strus, 300 Insurance Building, Olympia, WA 98504-3113, (360) 902-0568.

     Name of Proponent: Office of Financial Management, governmental.

     Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.

     Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: The rule describes how to appeal the agency denial of a petition to adopt, repeal or amend an agency rule.

     Proposal Changes the Following Existing Rules: The proposed change would correct the statutory reference to RCW 34.05.330(3). The rule now incorrectly references RCW 34.05.330(2).

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 THE USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Lynne McGuire, Office of Financial Management, P.O. Box 43113, Olympia, WA 98504-3113 , AND RECEIVED BY December 25, 2001.


October 10, 2001

Lynne A. McGuire

Rules Coordinator


AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 96-03-048, filed 1/12/96, effective 2/12/96)

WAC 82-05-050   How can I appeal agency denial of a petition?   (1) Within thirty days of the denial, you, the petitioner, may appeal the denial to the governor.

     (2) The governor will process the appeal according to RCW 34.05.330(((2)))(3).

[Statutory Authority: 1995 c 403 § 703. 96-03-048, § 82-05-050, filed 1/12/96, effective 2/12/96.]

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