A rule is considered withdrawn when either the agency files a withdrawal notice with the Code Reviser, or the rule is not adopted and filed with the code reviser within 180 days after publication of the rule proposal. A withdrawn rule may not be adopted unless it is again proposed in accordance with RCW 34.05.320.
See the Rule-making glossary for more information about the terms used here.
Contact information
Annie Szvetecz
Agency rules coordinator
Rules.Coordinator@dfw.wa.gov
The department proposed amendments to carry forward a long-standing recreational hunting opportunity to address bear management by continuing to use recreational hunting under a spring bear special permit in 2022.
The department seeks to clarify the requirements for notifying department law enforcement officers about testing commercial fishing gear.