Rule-Making Hearing Docket
| May 6, 2008 10:00 a.m. |
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| Office Building 2 (driving directions) |
Select the WAC number to view or print a copy of the CR-102 form and the rule text. Send all comments on the rule to the Rules Coordinator. If you have questions about the rule send a message to the contact person.
| Rule Title/Subject | Contact Person | Washington State Register Citations |
| WAC 388-502-0010; 388-531-0100, 0250 and 1400 The department is revising rules to allow children up to 20 hours of outpatient therapy per year, including family therapy visits. In addition, licensed mental health professionals will be allowed to provide the therapy. Currently, children are allowed up to 12 hours of outpatient therapy per year provided by a psychiatrist. |
Kevin Sullivan (360) 725-1344 |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 08-03-091 Proposed rules filed as WSR 08-08-124 Hearing date: May 6, 2008 Earliest adoption date: May 7, 2008 |
| WAC 388-455-0005, 0010, 0015 The proposed changes correct a reference to another department rule and revise the text to make the rules more readily understood. |
John Camp (360) 725-4616 |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 07-17-132 Proposed rules filed as WSR 08-08-117 (Supplemental notice to WSR 07-22-037) Hearing date: May 6, 2008 Earliest adoption date: May 7, 2008 |
| WAC 388-515-1510, 1511, 1512, 1513, and 1514 The department is amending and adding new rules in chapter 388-515 WAC, Alternate living - Institutional medical. |
Steve Brink (360) 725-3416 |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 07-12-065 Proposed rules filed as WSR 08-08-116 Hearing date: May 6, 2008 Earliest adoption date: May 7, 2008 |
| WAC 388-502-0270 The purpose of this new rule is to provide a single process for those disputes reviewed by the DSHS/HRSA Deputy Assistant Secretary. |
Wendy Boedigheimer (360) 725-1306 |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 08-03-092 Proposed rule filed as WSR 08-08-115 Hearing date: May 6, 2008 Earliest adoption date: May 7, 2008 |
| WAC 388-106-0015, 0070, 0720, 0725, 0730, 0735 and 0740 The Medicare/Medicaid Integration Project (MMIP) that has been available to dual eligible clients living in King or Pierce County will be phased out during 2008. |
Karen Fitzharris (360) 725-2446 |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 08-04-076 Proposed rules filed as WSR 08-08-114 Hearing date: May 6, 2008 Earliest adoption date: May 7, 2008 |
| Chapter 388-825 WAC Division of Developmental Disabilities Service Rules. |
Steve Brink (360) 725-3416 |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 07-09-046 Proposed rules filed as WSR 08-07-103 Hearing date: May 6, 2008 Earliest adoption date: May 7, 2008 |
Contact the DSHS Rules Coordinator to:
- Ask questions about the hearing, a proposed rule, or the rule-making process;
- Confirm the day's calendar;
- Inquire about interpreter services or accommodations for disabilities at hearings;
- Inspect comments submitted by others; or
- Submit written comments.
| Rules Coordinator | |
| Rules and Policies Assistance Unit | Phone: (360) 664-6097 |
| PO Box 45850 | TTY: (360) 664-6178 |
| Olympia, WA 98504 | FAX: (360) 664-6185 |