WSR 17-07-093

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed March 20, 2017, 3:01 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 308-408A-110(2) Continuing education clock hour requirements, 308-408A-010 Application for a license—Fingerprinting, and 308-408B-130 Fundamentals supplemental course.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 18.280.050 and chapter 18.280 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Change existing rule language to reflect the correct program in which it enforces; change the existing language to remove a fingerprint requirement for which the program does not have legal authority; and remove a rule that is no longer in effect.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Parties interested in these proposed rules may contact the person listed below.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Ryan Grimes, Real Estate/Home Inspector Program, Department of Licensing, P.O. Box 48053, Olympia, WA 98502-48053 [98504-8053], phone (360) 664-6623, fax (360) 902-3802, email Rgrimes@dol.wa.gov.

March 20, 2017

Damon Monroe

Rules Coordinator