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The department is amending WAC 388-03-160 to help mitigate a potential shortage of certified or authorized interpreters and translators that could occur when the credentials of interpreters and translators who have not yet completed the requirements to maintain their certifications or authorizations expire on April 6, 2019. A temporary reinstatement of expired credentials will allow interpreters and translators more time to provide services to department Limited English Proficient clients while they seek to establish new certifications or authorizations. |
Hungling Fu (360) 664-6035 |
EMERGENCY ADOPTION WSR 19-08-072 Effective Date: April 2, 2019 |
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The department is amending WAC 388-01-020 “How is DSHS organized?”, WAC 388-01-030 “What public records are available?”, and WAC 388-01-060 “How may an individual request a public record?” to update an outdated hyperlink and correct two typographical errors . |
DSHS Public Records Officer (360) 902-8484 |
PERMANENT ADOPTION WSR 19-02-018 Effective date: January 21, 2019 |
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The department is amending chapter 388-01 WAC in order to comply with new statutes and add rule language to clarify, update, and ensure clear policies for responding to public records requests under chapter 42.56 RCW. These changes include repeal of WAC 388-01-040 and creation of a new definition section, WAC 388-01-005. |
DSHS Public Records Officer (360) 902-8484 |
PERMANENT ADOPTION |
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WAC 388-02-0025(2) currently lists the Vancouver Office of Administrative Hearings which no longer exists, misidentifies the Spokane Valley Office of Administrative hearings as the "Spokane" field office, and does not list the current Tacoma Office of Administrative Hearings and necessary locate and contact information. WAC 388-02-0025(2) needs to be amended to effect these changes. |
(360) 664-6081 |
PERMANENT ADOPTION |