16-11-056  

  • WSR 16-11-056
    PERMANENT RULES
    OFFICE OF
    FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
    [Filed May 13, 2016, 12:24 p.m., effective June 20, 2016]
    Effective Date of Rule: June 20, 2016.
    Purpose: To address the requirement for agencies to request and receive approval from the director for placement of a position in a Washington management service (WMS) medical band. This formalizes the current practice which has been done since the inception of WMS medical bands.
    Statutory Authority for Adoption: Chapter 41.06 RCW.
    Adopted under notice filed as WSR 16-08-073 on April 4, 2016.
    Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
    Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
    Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
    Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
    Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
    Date Adopted: May 13, 2016.
    Roselyn Marcus
    Assistant Director for
    Legal and Legislative Affairs
    NEW SECTION
    WAC 357-58-081 How are positions placed into the WMS medical band?
    Decisions regarding placement of positions in the WMS medical band can only be made by the director. In order for a position to be placed in the WMS medical band, agencies must submit a request to OFM for approval by the director.

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Effective Date:
6/20/2016