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Provides dates of public hearings and comments due on rules under revision.

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Governor suspends non-critical rule development activity

Governor Christine Gregoire suspended non-critical rule development activity in an executive order she signed Nov. 17, 2010. The executive order directs state agencies to suspend non-critical rule development until Jan. 1, 2012.  The full text of the order is available here (95KB PDF). Our updated DOSH Rules Update Monthly Summary shows which rule updates have been affected by this executive order.

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