JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES

 

REGULAR MEETING

TENTATIVE AGENDA

 

 

SEPTEMBER 21, 2006 - 9:00 a.m.

ROOMS 306/308 LEGISLATIVE OFFICE BUILDING

 

Senate Members of JLCAR

House Members of JLCAR

 

 

Robert B. Flanders

Betsey L. Patten, Vice Chair

Robert E. Clegg

Kathleen N. Taylor

Robert J. Letourneau

Janet G. Wall

Iris W. Estabrook

Nelson S. Allan

Martha Fuller Clark

Alida I. Millham

Bob Odell (Alt.)

Sharon M. Carson (Alt.)

Peter E. Bragdon (Alt.)

Maurice L. Pilotte (Alt.)

Andre A. Martel (Alt.)

Cynthia J. Dokmo (Alt.)

Sylvia B. Larsen (Alt.)

Bonnie G. Mitchell (Alt)

Lou D'Allesandro (Alt.)

(Alt.)

 

The times and order specified for the agenda and items listed below are only tentative.  The Committee may change the order or may change the amount of time allotted for such items.

 

1.   9:00 am    Convene and Review Minutes

  8.   1:00 pm   LUNCH BREAK

 

  9.   2:00 pm   FP's 2006-88 Env-Dw & 2006-94 Env-C

Consent Agenda

10.   2:30 pm   OR 2006-73 Per

2.    9:05 am    Final Proposals

11.   3:00 pm   INT 2006-37 He-W

3.    9:10 am    Objection Responses

12.   5:00 pm   OR's from 3-24-06 Meeting

4.    9:15 am    Preliminary Objections

 

 

Other Business

Regular Agenda

13.   5:15 pm   Other

5.    9:17 am    Postpone Items

 

6.    9:20 am    INT 2006-34 He-Hea

 

7.    9:30 am    INT 2006-35 He-M, FP's 2006-89 & 2006-90 He-W & 2006-92 He-P

 

                     

 

 

 

 

FP - Final Proposal

OR - Preliminary Objection Response

ROR - Revised Objection Response

ER – Emergency Rule

INT – Interim Rule

 

1.   Convene and Review Minutes

 

JLCAR Deadlines Noted Below:

For OR's and ROR's:

Deadline is for sponsoring a joint resolution.

For FP's:

Deadline is for approval, conditional approval, or preliminary objection. Otherwise, rule is automatically approved.

For INT's:

Deadline is for approval or conditional approval.
Otherwise, agency cannot adopt the interim rule.

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

2.   Committee Approval of Final Proposals and Proposed Interim Rules:

 

 

(a)  FP 2006-85

Approval

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

Organizational Rules Revisions

(JLCAR Deadline October 16, 2006.)

 

 

(b)  FP 2006-91

Approval

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Former Division of Human Services

Expiring Food Stamp Rules

(JLCAR Deadline October 23, 2006.)

 

 

(c)  INT 2006-36

Approval

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Division of Elderly and Adult Services

Adult Protection Program

(JLCAR Deadline December 7, 2006.  Existing regular rules expire October 8, 2006)

 

 

3.   Committee Acceptance of Agency Responses to Objections:

 

 

      (Selected Items)

 

 

4.   Committee Issuance of Preliminary or Revised Objections to Final Proposals:

 

(Selected items)

 

 

REGULAR AGENDA

 

5.      Consider postponing action on certain items to another meeting.

 

 

6.      INT 2006-34

Approval

HEALTH SERVICES PLANNING AND REVIEW BOARD

Acute Care Facilities

(JLCAR Deadline November 30, 2006.  Former regular rules expired August 28, 2006.)

 

 

7.      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

(a)  INT 2006-35

Approval

Former Division of Mental Health and Developmental Services

Establishment and Operation of Area Agencies

(JLCAR Deadline November 30, 2006.  Existing regular rules expire October 21, 2006)

 

(b)  FP 2006-89

Conditional Approval

Former Division of Human Services

General Medical Transportation

(JLCAR Deadline October 23, 2006.)

 

 

(c)  FP 2006-90

Approval

Former Division of Human Services

Treatment of Specific Types of Income

(JLCAR Deadline October 23, 2006.)

 

 

(d)  FP 2006-92

Objection

Former Division of Public Health Services

Assisted Living Residence - Supported Residential Health Care

(JLCAR Deadline October 23, 2006.)

 

 

8.      LUNCH BREAK

 

9.      DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

 

 

(a)  FP 2006-88

Postponed to 10/19/06

Regular Meeting

Drinking Water Programs

Groundwater Reclassification Rules

(JLCAR Deadline October 23, 2006.)

 

(b)  FP 2006-94

Postponed to 10/19/06

Regular Meeting 

Cross-Program Rules

Administrative Fine Procedures

(JLCAR Deadline October 23, 2006.)

 

 

10.    OR 2006-73

Accepted/Approved

DIVISION OF PERSONNEL

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

Division of Personnel Rules Chapters Per 300 through Per 1500

(JLCAR Deadline December 5, 2006.  Existing interim rule expires October 18, 2006.)

 

 

11.    INT 2006-37

Postponed to 10/5/06

Continued Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Former Division of Human Services

The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Program Changes

(JLCAR Deadline December 7, 2006. HB 1331 effective October 1, 2006.)

 

12.    Remaining Responses to Preliminary Objections made in March 24, 2006 Meeting But Not Yet Received by Committee Staff.

 

         (a)  OR 2005-213

POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION COMMISSION

Pos 1000 Rules Governing the Evaluation of Institutions of Higher Learning

(No JLCAR deadline since agency objection response deadline has been waived.)

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

13.    Other