WSR 17-17-078

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed August 16, 2017, 11:00 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Amending chapter 516-09 WAC relating to public records.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.35.120.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Western Washington University proposes amending chapter 516-09 WAC to better conform to recent changes in the law concerning public records.

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

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Jennifer Sloan, Rules Coordinator, 516 High Street, mailstop 9015, phone 360-650-3117, fax 360-650-6197, TTY 1-800-833-6384, email Jennifer.Sloan@wwwu.edu [Jennifer.Sloan@wwu.edu], web site https://wp.wwu.edu/rules/; or Dolapo Akinrinade, Public Records Officer, 516 High Street, mailstop 9015, phone 360-650-2728, fax 360-650-6197, TTY 1-800-833-6384, email Dolapo.Akinrinade@wwu.edu, web site http://www.wwu.edu/publicrecords/.

August 17 [16], 2017

Jennifer L. Sloan

Rules Coordinator