WSR 17-07-061

AGENDA

EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT

[Filed March 13, 2017, 12:22 p.m.]

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda

(January 31 - July 31, 2017)

The following is employment security department's semi-annual rule-making agenda for publication in the Washington State Register pursuant to RCW 34.05.314. There may be additional rule-making activity not on the agenda as the department is responsible for initiating rule making to implement new state laws, meet federal requirements, or meet unforeseen circumstances. Additonal [Additional] rule-making information is available on the agency web site, www.esd.wa.gov. Click on Rule-making at the bottom of the page.

If you have any questions, please contact Juanita Myers, employment security department rules coordinator at (360) 902-9665, or email jmyers@esd.wa.gov.


WAC CHAPTER	SUBJECT	AGENCY CONTACT	TIMING	SCOPE OF RULE CHANGES
WAC 192-320-036	Employer tax rates	Juanita Myers (360) 902-9665	CR-101 - January 2017 CR-102 - TBD CR-103 - TBD	The rule will clarify the conditions under which the penalty assessed on an employer who is delinquent on taxes or reports may be waived.
WAC 192-110-015	Standby	Juanita Myers (360) 902-9665	CR-101 - March 2017 CR-102 - TBD CR-103 - TBD	The rule will be amended to clarify the length of time an employer can request that a temporarily laid off employee be placed on standbe [standby].