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Meeting Dates 2023 Date Location Host Notes August 2, 2023 10:00 a.m. Zoom Employment security department (ESD) Recorded meeting September 11, 2023 10:00 a.m. Zoom ESD Recorded meeting October 25, 2023 10:00 a.m. Zoom ESD Recorded meeting December 6, 2023 10:00 a.m. Zoom ESD Recorded meeting NOTE: Hosts may have the opportunity to present to the committee and bring invited guests as part of our meeting agenda. Per vote of unemployment insurance advisory committee (UIAC) members, meetings are bei

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda July 1 to December 31, 2023 Following is the Washington military department's semi-annual rule-making agenda for publication in the Washington State Register pursuant to RCW 34.05.314 . If you have questions about the agenda, please contact Cynthia Whaley, Military Department Rules Coordinator, Building 1, Camp Murray, WA 98430, phone 253-512-8110, email cynthia.whaley@mil.wa.gov . WAC Citation Subject Matter Agency Contact Current Activity CR-101 CR-102 CR-103 118

The Grays Harbor College board of trustees has changed the following regular meeting: From: August 15, 2023. To: August 22, 2023. If you need further information, contact Shannon Bell at shannon.bell@ghc.edu or 360-538-2000.

The governor's Indian health advisory council (GIHAC) has added the following public meeting to the 2023 calendar. Date Time Location August 17, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Hybrid: Zoom; AND Cherry Street Plaza Sue Crystal Conference Room 626 8th Avenue S.E. Olympia, WA 98501 More information on joining GIHAC webinars will be posted on the health care authority, occupational therapist assistants' website 14 days prior to each meeting and a calendar invite goes out to attendees. Go to Tribal rela

The habitat and recreation lands coordinating group has changed the following regular meeting: FROM: Joint regular meeting and lands coordinating forum, on August 30, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at Room 172, Natural Resource Building, 1111 Washington Street S.E., Olympia, WA 98501. TO: Regular meeting, on August 30, 2023, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., in person, at Room 172, Natural Resource Building, 1111 Washington Street S.E., Olympia, WA 98501; or online via Zoom. Additional information ca

Semi-Annual Rule Development Agenda July 2023 This list is current as of July 18, 2023. There may be additional rule-making activity not included on this agenda and all information referenced is subject to change. For general information on the office of insurance commissioner's (OIC) rule making, please visit https://www.insurance.wa.gov/legislation-and-rulemaking . For the most up-to-date information on proposed rules, please visit https://www.insurance.wa.gov/proposed-rules . To sign up for e

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (chapter 42.30 RCW) and the Administrative Procedure Act (chapter 34.05 RCW), the following is the approved schedule of regular meetings for the Washington state board of massage (board), for the year 2024. The board's meetings are open to the public and access for persons with disabilities may be arranged with advance notice; please contact the staff person below for more information. Agendas for the meetings listed below are made available in adv

Following is the 2023 schedule of regular meetings for the Washington apple commission: March 30, 2023 10:00 a.m. 2900 Euclid Avenue Wenatchee, WA October 12, 2023 10:00 a.m. 31 Allan Road Naches, WA For further information, please contact Jennie Strong, 2900 Euclid Avenue, Wenatchee, WA 98801, 509-663-9600 ext. 234, email jennie.strong@waapple.org . These meetings are open to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, political beliefs, or disability. Per

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda (July 2023 - January 2024) The employment security department (ESD) prepares a semi-annual rule-making agenda in January and July each year to inform the public of expected upcoming rule changes. Pursuant to RCW 34.05.314 , the agenda is published in the Washington State Register. ESD encourages the public to be involved in the rule-making processes by attending public hearings and submitting comments on rules. To stay informed of our progress and be notified of an

As required by RCW 42.30.075 , Open Public Meetings Act, the following schedule is submitted for publishing in the Washington State Register. Date(s) Meeting Location January 24, 25 Department of Labor and Industries 7273 Linderson Way S.W. Tacoma, WA 98501 March 6 Virtual April 10, 11 Yakima - TBD May 29 Virtual July 17, 18 Bellingham - TBD August 21 Virtual October 9, 10 Clarkston - TBD November 13 Virtual December 10, 11 North Bend commission planning meeting The Washington state parks and re

Pursuant to RCW 34.05.314 , Washington's lottery is submitting its semi-annual agenda for publishing in the Washington State Register. At this time, lottery does not have any rules in process, nor do we anticipate having any in the next six months. Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda July 1 - December 31, 2023 WAC Purpose for Rule Making CR-101 Filing Next Step None N/A N/A N/A

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda July - December 2023 The forest practices board's (board) mandate is to adopt rules to protect the state's public resources while maintaining a viable forest products industry. The following rule proposals are under development or are anticipated during this time period. There may be additional rule-making activity not on the agenda as conditions warrant. 1. Water Typing System. The board has been engaged in rule development to establish a permanent water typing sy

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (chapter 42.30 RCW) and the Administrative Procedure Act (chapter 34.05 RCW), the following is the approved schedule of regular meetings for the department of health (DOH), board of physical therapy (board), for the year 2024. The board meetings are open to the public and access for persons with disabilities may be arranged with advance notice. Please contact the staff person below for more information. Agendas for the meetings listed below are mad

The Washington state leadership board has changed the following regular meeting: From: August 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the Olympia Timberland Regional Library, Meeting Room, 313 8th Avenue S.E., Olympia, WA 98501. To: August 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the Tumwater Timberland Library, Meeting Room, 7023 New Market Street S.W., Tumwater, WA 98501. If you need further information, please contact Claire Muehleisen at 4250 Martin Way East, Suite 105, PMB #228, Olympia, WA 98516, phone 5

PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARD 2023 Meeting Schedule Date Time Location October 20, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. In-person executive session December 11, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Webinar* *Webinar registration link and meeting materials will be posted to the health care authority website 30 days prior to the meeting date, https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/programs-and-initiatives/clinical-collaboration-and-initiatives/prescription-drug-affordability-board . For further assistance, please c

Pursuant to RCW 34.05.314 , this report describes current and anticipated rule development activities for the liquor and cannabis board (LCB). If you have any questions regarding this report or LCB rule development activities, please contact Katherine Hoffman, LCB policy and rules manager, at 360-664-1622 or katherine.hoffman@lcb.wa.gov . This agenda is for informational purposes, and the noted dates of anticipated rule-making actions are estimates. Any errors in the agenda do not affect the rul

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda July through December 2023 The office of the code reviser does not anticipate any rule-making activity for the period of July through December 2023. There may be additional rule-making activity not on the agenda as conditions warrant. If you have questions about this rule-making agenda, please contact Jennifer Meas, Rules Coordinator, P.O. Box 40551, Olympia, WA 98504-0551, phone 360-786-6697, email Jennifer.Meas@leg.wa.gov . Jennifer C. Meas Rules Coordinator

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (chapter 42.30 RCW) and the Administrative Procedure Act (chapter 34.05 RCW), the following is the schedule of regular meetings for the department of health (DOH), dental quality assurance commission (commission), for the year 2024. Commission meetings are open to the public and access for persons with disabilities may be arranged with advance notice; please contact the staff person below for more information. Agendas for the meetings listed below

Meeting Name Meeting Date Meeting Time Meeting Location (Zoom) ASWSUG executive board meeting 1/11/2024 - Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. PST https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99167258822?pwd=dnhLTUVjMHdDYytheDFlWm1zdk5Ddz09&from=addon ASWSUG executive board meeting 1/18/2024 - Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. PST https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99167258822?pwd=dnhLTUVjMHdDYytheDFlWm1zdk5Ddz09&from=addon ASWSUG executive board meeting 1/25/2024 - Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. PST https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99167258822?pwd=dnhLTUVjMHdDYytheDFlWm1zdk5Ddz0

Meeting Name Meeting Date Meeting Time Meeting Location (Zoom) ASWSUG executive board meeting 9/7/2023 - Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. PST https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99167258822?pwd=dnhLTUVjMHdDYytheDFlWm1zdk5Ddz09&from=addon ASWSUG executive board meeting 9/14/2023 - Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. PST https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99167258822?pwd=dnhLTUVjMHdDYytheDFlWm1zdk5Ddz09&from=addon ASWSUG executive board meeting 9/21/2023 - Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. PST https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99167258822?pwd=dnhLTUVjMHdDYytheDFlWm1zdk5Ddz09

In accordance with RCW 34.05.314 , the state parks and recreation commission (state parks) submits its semi-annual agenda for rules under development for publishing in the Washington State Register. State parks is conducting a thorough review and may have additional rules as conditions arise. Rule changes filed from July to December 2023 are located on the state parks website at https://parks.state.wa.us/179/rules-regulations . Any questions related to the specific rules identified in the agenda

Rules Agenda July - December 2023 Admin. Order Number WAC Chapter Date of filing CR-101 Date of filing CR-102 Date of filing CR-103 Rule-Making Lead Open Rule Making 23-02 Emergency rule making; APCR chapter 173-446 WAC N/A N/A June 8, 2023 Nikki Harris 23-02 Chapter 173-446 WAC June 8, 2023 Est. September 7, 2023 TBD Nikki Harris 23-05 Emergency rule making; drought declaration and funding N/A N/A Est. July 2023 Caroline Mellor 22-15 Chapter 173-408 WAC, Landfill methane emissions December 8, 2

Semi-Annual Rules Development Agenda July to December 2023 WAC Chapter or Section Purpose of Rule Being Developed or Amended 196-09 Board practices and procedures Add new section regarding records indexes. Amend/clarify WAC 196-09-015 Complaint processing approach. 196-12 Registered professional engineers Amend/clarify language regarding education and work experience records, implementation of SB 5283 (waiver of fundamentals exam for applicants licensed in other jurisdictions). Other housekeepin

Following is the schedule of regular board of trustees meetings for Everett Community College, fiscal year 2023-2024. Date Time Location July 18, 2023 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Jackson Conference Center and Zoom September 19, 2023 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Jackson Conference Center and Zoom November 21, 2023 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Jackson Conference Center and Zoom January 16, 2024 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Jackson Conference Center and Zoom March 19, 2024 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Jackson Conference Center and Zoom May 21, 2024 5:00 -

The Washington health care authority (HCA) prepares a semi-annual rule-making agenda in January and July each year for publication in the Washington State Register pursuant to RCW 34.05.314 . This report details current and anticipated rule-making activities for HCA. Additional rule-making activity may occur which is not listed on this agenda as conditions warrant. Rule-making information is available on HCA's website https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/rulemaking . To be notified of any changes, y

2023 Board of Trustees Meeting Schedule Notice of Change The August 17 and 18 regular meeting location has been changed to: Olympic College, 1000 N.W. Olympic College Way, Building 1, Room 119-120, Poulsbo, WA and will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday and resume at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. A public comment period will be held August 18 from 9:05 to 9:15 a.m. A sign-up period will be offered 8:45 to 9:00 a.m. Any questions regarding the meeting schedule or the public comment period may be directed to

The health technology clinical committee reached a final coverage decision for the following technology at their June 23, 2023, meeting: Transcranial magnetic stimulation for selected conditions, Decision No: 20230317A. All documents related to this evidence assessment, including final coverage decision, are available on the health technology assessment program website www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/programs-and-initiatives/health-technology-assessment . For further information, contact Val Hamann, Pr

The July 26, 2023, and August 23, 2023, regularly scheduled meetings of the board of trustees of Walla Walla Community College, District Number Twenty, have been canceled. Please direct any questions to Doreen Kennedy at doreen.kennedy@wwcc.edu or phone 509-527-4274.

2023 MEETING SCHEDULE Amended The Washington cranberry commission will hold the following meetings in 2023. February 23, 2023 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Barge Restaurant 160 Laurel Avenue Raymond, WA July 19, 2023 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Pacific Coast Cranberry Research Foundation 2907 Pioneer Road Long Beach, WA For more information, contact Jack Stein at 360-580-2940 or jk.stein@comcast.net .

The Skagit Valley College board of trustees, at their June 13, 2023, meeting, approved the following meeting schedule for 2023-2024. Unless otherwise noted, all meetings will be held the second Tuesday of the month at the Mount Vernon campus, 2405 East College Way, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, and will begin at 4:30 p.m. 2023-2024 Board Meeting Dates 2023 July - no meeting is scheduled. August - no meeting is scheduled. September 8 (annual planning meeting) - time and location TBD. October 10, 4:30 p

Revised to reflect the July 18 meeting as cancelled. The following is the schedule of regular meetings for the Washington state health care authority's (HCA) health care cost transparency board for 2023: Date Time Location October 18, 2023 2 - 4 p.m. *Hybrid November 15, 2023 2 - 4 p.m. *Hybrid *Unless indicated otherwise, meetings will be hybrid with attendance options either via the Zoom platform or in person at HCA. To view and participate in the Zoom meeting at HCA [contact agency for Zoom i

The law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' Plan 2 retirement board has voted to cancel their August 23 meeting date. The next scheduled meeting will be July 26 and will be held at the Washington state investment board in Olympia, with public access available by Zoom video conference and phone. Please feel free to contact 360-586-2320 or email Jessie.jackson@leoff.wa.gov with any questions.

Following is the department of agriculture's (department) semi-annual rules development agenda for the period July 1 and [through] December 31, 2023. This document is being sent in compliance with RCW 34.05.314 . The department may undertake additional rule-making activity as conditions warrant. If you have questions regarding the department's rule-making agenda, please contact Gloriann Robinson at 360-902-1802 or grobinson@agr.wa.gov . SEMI-ANNUAL RULES DEVELOPMENT AGENDA July 1 - December 31,

Semi-Annual Rule-Making Agenda July through December 2023 This report details current and anticipated rule-making activities for the department of licensing (DOL). This agenda is sent as a requirement of RCW 34.05.314 . If you have any questions regarding this report or DOL rule-making activities, please contact Ellis Starrett at 360-902-3846 or rulescoordinator@dol.wa.gov . This agenda is for information purposes, and the noted dates of anticipated rule-making actions are estimates. Any errors

Proposed School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) Program Policy Statements The health care authority (HCA) will hold a public meeting to consider proposed SEBB program administrative policies. HCA will hold a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. To attend the virtual public meeting, you must register in advance at hca.wa.gov/hca-public-hearing . If the link above opens with an error message, please try using a different browser. After registering, you will receive a con

Proposed Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program Policy Statements The health care authority (HCA) will hold a public meeting to consider proposed PEBB program administrative policies. HCA will hold a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 9:30 a.m . To attend the virtual public meeting, you must register in advance at hca.wa.gov/hca-public-hearing . If the link above opens with an error message, please try using a different browser. After registering, you will receive a co

FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION 2023 MEETING CALENDAR The following bolded location has been changed for the 2023 calendar. Date Meeting Type January 13 Web conference January 26 - 28 Webinar February 17 Web conference March 16 - 18 Hybrid - Wenatchee April 6 - 8 Hybrid - Anacortes May 12 Web conference June 22 - 24 Hybrid - Seattle July 14 Web conference August 10 - 12 Hybrid - Olympia September 28 - 30 Hybrid - Yakima October 26 - 28 Hybrid - Olympia November 17 Web conference December 14 - 16 We

CHANGE OF LOCATION – COMMISSION MEETING The following scheduled meeting location has been CHANGED to: August 2, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., at Wenatchee Convention Center, 121 North Wenatchee Avenue, Wenatchee, WA 98801. The Washington state fruit commission (WSFC) complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. These meetings are open to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, or disability. Persons who are interested in attending and/or listening in, or r

Following are the commodity commissions' semi-annual rules development agenda for the period of July 1 through December 31, 2023. This document is being sent in compliance with RCW 34.05.314 . If you have questions regarding the commissions' rule-making agenda, please contact Megan Finkenbinder at 360-902-1887 or mfinkenbinder@agr.wa.gov . SEMI-ANNUAL RULES AGENDA FOR COMMODITY COMMISSIONS July 1 - December 31, 2023 WAC Chapter Rule Title or Subject Agency Contact Tentative Timeline CR-102 CR-10

The date(s) in bold have changed in the following schedule of regular meetings of the public employment relations commission in 2023, all to be tentatively held in Olympia with location and format subject to change: Date Time Location January 10, 2023 10:00 a.m. 112 Henry Street N.E. Suite 300 Olympia, WA February 2023 No meeting March 2023 No meeting April 11, 2023 10:00 a.m. Same as above May 2023 No meeting June 13, 2023 10:00 a.m. Same as above July 2023 No meeting August 8, 2023 10:00 a.m.

The regularly scheduled meeting of the board of trustees of Bellingham Technical College scheduled for Thursday, September 21, 2023, has been cancelled. Call 360-752-8334 for information.

Reviser's note: The material contained in this filing exceeded the page-count limitations of WAC 1-21-040 for appearance in this issue of the Register. It will appear in the 23-15 issue of the Register.

Following is the 2024 schedule of regular quarterly meetings of the Washington traffic safety commission: Date Time Location January 18, 2024 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Hybrid meeting Virtual via Microsoft Teams and in-person at Washington Traffic Safety Commission 621 8th Avenue S.E. Suite 409 Olympia, WA 98501 April 18, 2024 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Hybrid meeting Virtual via Microsoft Teams and in-person at Washington Traffic Safety Commission 621 8th Avenue S.E. Suite 409 Olympia, WA 98501 July 18, 2024 10

Following is the office of financial management's (OFM) semi-annual rule-making agenda for publication in the Washington State Register. This list identifies rules under development and rules with anticipated rule-making action during the next six months. This agenda is available on OFM's website at https://ofm.wa.gov/about/rule-making-activities . The information on the OFM website is updated as rule-making notices are filed. If OFM should begin rule-making activities for a rule not listed on t

The Washington utilities and transportation commission (commission) submits its semi-annual rule development agenda report for publication in the Washington State Register pursuant to RCW 34.05.314 . Please direct any questions to Paige Doyle at 360-664-1140 or paige.doyle@utc.wa.gov . Semi-Annual Rules Development Agenda (July 1 - December 31, 2023) Additional rule-making activity not on the agenda may be undertaken to meet conditions not now anticipated. Dates that are in bold print indicate t

The Evergreen State College has changed the following regular meeting: From: Wednesday, November 29, 2023 (meeting), and Thursday, November 30, 2023 (retreat). To: Tuesday, November 28, 2023 (meeting), and Wednesday, November 29, 2023 (retreat). If you need further information, contact Susan M. Harris, Secretary to the Board of Trustees, President's Office, 2700 Evergreen Parkway N.W., Olympia, WA 98505, phone 360-867-5101, fax 360-867-6577, trustees@evergreen.edu, https://www.evergreen.edu/trus

BOARD OF TRUSTEES WASHINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT 17 2023 MEETING SCHEDULE Notice is hereby given, pursuant to RCW 42.30.075 , that the board of trustees of Washington State Community College District 17 (Community Colleges of Spokane) shall hold regular meetings on the following dates (typically the third Tuesday of the month): January 17, 2023 Lodge WORK SESSION February 21, 2023 Lodge March 14, 2023 Lodge April 18, 2023 Lodge WORK SESSION May 9, 2023 Spokane Community College (SCC) camp