July 25, 2024

Scheduled Hearing Dates: 
July 25, 2024 10:00am

Rule-Making Hearing Docket

Please note: The public hearing on July 25, 2024, will be held online for those interested in attending. Meeting details are as follows:

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Rule Title/Subject Contact Person Washington State Register Citations

WACs 388-310-0300, 388-310-1450 & 388-484-0006

The department is proposing amendments to the following WAC sections: WAC 388-310-0300, “WorkFirst- Infant care exemptions for mandatory participants.”, 388-310-1450, “Pregnancy to employment.”, and 388-484-0006, “TANF/SFA time limit extensions.”

Melissa Kenney (360) 764-3272

Roanne Harris
(360) 870-8059

Preproposal notice filed as WSR 24-10-030
Proposed rules filed as WSR 24-13-123 
Hearing Date:  July 25, 2024

WAC 388-14A-3375

The department is amending WAC 388-14A-3375 to remove a reference to public assistance standards as a basis for the calculation of a credit for payments made for shelter care by a paying parent. The public assistance standards referenced in WAC 388-14A-3375 were established by the Community Services Division (CSD) in WAC 388-478-0010, which was repealed in 2020.

Monica Turnbaugh (360) 664-5339

Preproposal notice filed as WSR 24-09-039
Proposed rules filed as WSR 24-13-064  
Hearing Date:  July 25, 2024

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Rules Coordinator

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit
PO Box 45850
Olympia, WA  98504-5850
Phone: (360) 664-6097
Fax: (360) 664-6185
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