This page includes a complete list of all rules adopted within the past 12 months by the Department of Health or by any health profession board or commission vested with rule-making authority identified under RCW 18.130.040(2)(b).
For information about all current rules that apply to a topic, look in the title area for the subject. The rule title can be sorted ascending and descending by clicking on the small triangle next to the Title heading, or you can use the Search at the top of the list. For example, if you enter "drinking water rules" in the Search box, all rules with those words in their titles will appear at the top of the list.
| Title Sort descending | WAC | WSR | Status | Effective | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-Hour Crisis Relief Center Acute Care Discharge or Transfer of Patients | WAC 246-320-111 | 24-17-004 | Adopted | ||
| 23-Hour Crisis Relief Centers in Washington – Behavioral Health Agency Regulations | 246-341 WAC | 24-17-003 | Adopted | ||
| 988 Contact Hubs – Standards for Designation | 246-350 WAC | 25-02-079 | Adopted | ||
| Acupuncture and Easter Medicine Point Injection Therapy – Allowing Virtual Training for Point Injection Therapy for Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine | WAC 246-803-040 | 24-24-029 | Adopted | ||
| Acute Care and Psychiatric Hospital Facility Fees | WAC 246-320-199, WAC 246-322-990 | 24-16-045 | Adopted | ||
| Administration of Anesthetic Agents for Dental Procedures | 246-817 WAC | 24-01-033 | Adopted | ||
| Administrative Procedures and Requirements for Credentialed Health Care Providers | 246-12 WAC | 25-06-011 | Withdrawn | ||
| Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner – Education Requirements | WAC 246-840-010, WAC 246-840-340, WAC 246-840-342 | 25-02-080 | Adopted | ||
| Agency Affiliated Counselor | 246-810 WAC | 25-06-010 | Adopted | ||
| Allopathic Physicians and Physician Assistants | WAC 246-918-801, WAC 246-918-870, WAC 246-918-900, WAC 246-919-851, WAC 246-919-920 | 25-05-091 | Adopted | ||
| Ambulatory Surgery and Certificate of Need Methodology | WAC 246-310-270 | 20-02-008 | Adopted | ||
| Analgesia and Anesthesia Administration in Office-based Settings | WAC 246-853-650 | 23-08-068 | Adopted | ||
| Apprenticeship Programs for Veterinary Technicians | WAC 246-935-060 | 24-09-036 | Adopted | ||
| Athletic Trainer Profession Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-916-060, WAC 246-12-800 through 246-12-830 | 23-22-097 | Adopted | ||
| Athletic Trainer Scope of Practice for Medication | 246-916 WAC | 24-13-115 | Adopted | ||
| Athletic Trainers – Removing Barriers to Licensure | WAC 246-916-010, WAC 246-916-030 | 25-12-075 | Adopted | ||
| Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact Fees and Renewal Cycle | WAC 246-828-991 (new section) | 24-13-111 | Adopted | ||
| Audiologists, Hearing Aid Specialists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants Professions Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-828-505 (new section), WAC 246-828-510 | 24-01-120 | Adopted | ||
| Behavioral Health Agency and Residential Treatment Facility – Fee Updates | WAC 246-341-0365, WAC 246-337-990 | 25-08-069 | Adopted | ||
| Behavioral Health Agency – Licensing and Certification Requirements as They Relate to Opioid Treatment Programs | 246-341 WAC | 25-03-021 | Adopted | ||
| Behavioral Health Agency – Substance Use Disorder Requirements | WAC 246-341-1108 | 25-12-048 | Adopted | ||
| Behavioral Health Licensure – Supervisor Directory, Supervision Standards, and Stipend Program | 246-809 WAC | 25-09-110 | Adopted | ||
| Behavioral Health Support Specialist - Establishing Certification Standards | 246-821 WAC | 24-21-083 | Adopted | ||
| Birth Doula – Culturally Congruent Care | WAC 246-835-010, WAC 246-835-025 | 25-02-003 | Adopted | ||
| Birth Doulas – Removing Certification Barriers and Aligning Rules With Recent Legislation | WAC 246-835-040 | 25-02-081 | Adopted | ||
| Board of Naturopathy Rescission of Interpretive Statement BON 21-01 | 24-05-013 | Withdrawn | |||
| Board of Optometry Continuing Education Policy Statement — Reporting of In-Person Hours for Year 2024 | 24-07-038 | Adopted | |||
| Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery | WAC 246-853-655 | 22-17-111 | Adopted | ||
| Board of Physical Therapy changes to TOEFL requirements | WAC 246-915-120 | 23-16-125 | Adopted | ||
| Brief Adjudicative Proceedings Rescission – Board Model Rules | WAC 246-10-501 | 25-12-004 | Withdrawn | ||
| Brief Adjudicative Proceedings Rescission – Department Rules | WAC 246-11-420 | 25-12-003 | Withdrawn | ||
| Certified Peer Specialists and Certified Peer Specialist Trainees | 246-929 WAC | 25-05-089 | Adopted | ||
| Childcare and Schools Immunization Reporting – ACIP Guideline Update and Date Removal | WAC 246-105-040, WAC 246-105-060 | 24-20-094 | Adopted | ||
| Chiropractic Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-808-150 | 23-20-114 | Adopted | ||
| Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission Policy Statement CH-11-17-22.2 – Licensure by Endorsement | WAC 246-808-135 | 24-18-055 | Adopted | ||
| Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission Policy Statement CH-3-19-20B – Telehealth | 246-808 WAC | 24-18-051 | Adopted | ||
| Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission Policy Statement — Waiver of Jurisprudence Examination for Certain Chiropractic License Applicants or Inactive License Holders | WAC 246-808-135, WAC 246-808-180, WAC 246-808-181 | 24-09-029 | Adopted | ||
| Chiropractic X-Ray Technician Course Requirements, Continuing Education, and Expired Status | WAC 246-808-203 (new), WAC 246-808-205 (new), WAC 246-808-207 (new), WAC 246-808-209 (new), WAC 246-808-211 (new), WAC 246-808-201, WAC 246-808-215 | 24-03-095 | Adopted | ||
| Civil Penalty Schedule for Large On-Site Sewage Systems | WAC 246-272B-08105 | 25-05-018 | Adopted | ||
| Climate Resilience in Water System Plans | WAC 246-290-100 | 24-11-057 | Adopted | ||
| Closure of Abandoned Incomplete Health Care Credential Applications | 246-12 WAC | 25-06-012 | Withdrawn | ||
| Colon Hydrotherapist | 246-836A WAC | 22-11-017 | Adopted | ||
| Colon Hydrotherapist Fees and Renewal Cycle | WAC 216-836A-990 | 22-11-012 | Adopted | ||
| Death with Dignity Act Revisions | 246-978 WAC | 23-17-071 | Adopted | ||
| Dental Health Profession Monitoring Program | WAC 246-817-801, 236-817-810, 246-817- 820, and 246-817-830 | 23-16-006 | Adopted | ||
| Dental Hygienists Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-815-145 (new) | 24-15-021 | Adopted | ||
| Dental Military Spouses – Reducing Barriers to Temporary Practice Permits for Dental Licenses | WAC 246-817-187 | 24-24-027 | Adopted | ||
| Dental Provider Health Equity Continuing Education Requirements | WAC 246-12-800 through 246-12-830 | 24-01-100 | Adopted | ||
| Dental Quality Assurance Commission Policy Statement HSQA DQAC 2025-01 on Pediatric Sedation Endorsement Effective Date | 246-817 WAC | 25-04-080 | Adopted | ||
| Dental Quality Assurance Commission Policy Statement HSQA DQAC 2025-01.1 on the Pediatric Sedation Endorsement Effective Date | 25-06-032 | Adopted |