THE BASIC FILING PROCEDURES | ||||
PERMANENT ADOPTION | ||||
Step 1: | ||||
File CR-101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.310 | |||
Exemptions from CR-101 process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.310(4)(a)-(g) | |||
No text needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | WAC 1-21-010 | |||
Must be published 30 days before filing CR-102
(use calendar to ascertain this date) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
RCW 34.05.310(1)
WAC 1-21-010 | |||
Step 2: | ||||
File CR-102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.320 | |||
Text in Bill Drafting Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.395 | |||
Must be published 20 days before hearing (use
calendar to ascertain this date) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
RCW 34.05.320(1) and 34.05.345 WAC 1-21-030(1) | |||
Withdrawal of proposal by agency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.335(1) | |||
Withdrawal of proposal after 180 days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.335(3) | |||
Step 3: | ||||
File CR-103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.360 | |||
Text in Bill Drafting Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.395 | |||
Must not be adopted before date specified as "Date of Adoption" in CR-102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.335(4) | |||
Must be filed at least 31 days before rule can
become effective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
RCW 34.05.380(2) | |||
Exceptions: Earlier effective date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.380(3) | |||
EMERGENCY ADOPTION | ||||
File CR-103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.350 | |||
Text in Bill Drafting Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.395 | |||
Effective for 120 days after filing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.350(2) | |||
EXPEDITED RULE MAKING | ||||
Step 1: | ||||
File CR-105 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.353(1)-(3) | |||
Text in Bill Drafting Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.395 | |||
Must be published 45 days before going to Step
2 (use calendar to ascertain this date) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
RCW 34.05.353(6) | |||
Step 2: | ||||
No objections: File CR-103 (normal process) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.353(7) | |||
Objections: | ||||
Agency may file CR-102 (normal process) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | RCW 34.05.353(8) | |||
OR | ||||
Withdraw |