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 ascending | WAC | WSR | Status | Effective | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withdrawal of Shellfish Fee Rulemaking | WAC 246-282-990 | 24-08-079 | Withdrawn | ||
| Washington Medical Commission Interpretive Statement | WAC 246-919-601 | 23-23-048 | Adopted | ||
| Vibrio parahaemolyticus Shellfish Control Plan | WAC 246-282-006 | 23-11-074 | Adopted | ||
| Veterinarian Profession - Physician Health Monitoring Programs for Substance Use Disorders | WAC 246-933-601 through 246-933-630 | 24-02-020 | Adopted | ||
| Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician Professions Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-933-437, WAC 246-935-307 | 24-02-022 | Adopted | ||
| Temporary Worker Housing Updates | 246-358 WAC | 23-19-080 | Adopted | ||
| Temporary Practice Permits for Military Spouse Pharmacy Interns Policy Statement | WAC 246-945-155, WAC 246-945-156 | 24-06-019 | Adopted | ||
| Temporary Practice Permit Effective Dates for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN) | WAC 246-840-095 | 24-03-055 | Adopted | ||
| Substance Use Monitoring Program Language Updates for Optometrists | WAC 246-851-440 through 246-851-470 | 23-22-067 | Adopted | ||
| Substance Use Disorder Professional Certification Reducing Barriers | WAC 246-811-070, WAC 246-811-076, WAC 246-811-300 | 24-03-139 | Adopted | ||
| State Board of Health: On-Site Sewage Systems Requirements | 246-272A WAC, WAC 246-272A-0110, WAC 246-272A-0340 | 24-06-046 | Adopted | ||
| State Board of Health Communicable and Certain Other Diseases and Notifiable Conditions | 246-100 WAC, 246-101 WAC | 22-06-061 | Adopted | ||
| SBOH Primary and Secondary Schools | 246-366A WAC | 21-14-056 | Adopted | ||
| Safe Medication Return – Multiple Program Operators | WAC 246-480-050, WAC 246-480-070, WAC 246-480-080, WAC 246-480-990, WAC 246-480-010 | 24-03-146 | Adopted | ||
| Rescission of Policy Statement OHS DM-1.1 Standards for Donor Human Milk | 24-04-079 | Withdrawn | |||
| Rescission Memo by Washington State Board of Nursing | 246-841A WAC | 23-21-003 | Withdrawn | ||
| Rescission Memo by Washington State Board of Nursing | WAC 246-840-930, WAC 246-841-405 | 23-21-004 | Withdrawn | ||
| Repeal of AIDS Education and Training Requirements | WAC 246-945-162, WAC 246-945-200, WAC 246-945-205 | 23-09-062 | Adopted | ||
| Removal of References to Osteopathic Physician Assistant | WAC 246-853-290, WAC 246-853-300, WAC 246-853-630, WAC 246-853-640, WAC 246-853-662, WAC 246-853-750, WAC 246-853-990 | 23-19-059 | Adopted | ||
| Removal of Non-Evidence Based Licensure Requirements for ARNP Nurses | WAC 246-840-365, WAC 246-840-367 | 23-08-069 | Adopted | ||
| Remote Dispensing Sites for Increased Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Medications | WAC 246- 945-457 | 24-01-098 | Adopted | ||
| Reference to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapters | WAC 246-945-100 | 24-09-051 | Adopted | ||
| Raidionuclide Emissions - National Standards Adopted by Reference | WAC 246-247-035 | 23-04-063 | Adopted | ||
| Radionuclide Emissions Standards | WAC 246-247-035 | 23-21-055 | Adopted | ||
| Radiological Technologist Review and Update of Chapter | 246-926 WAC | 24-02-007 | Adopted | ||
| Radiation Protection, Compliance with U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Rules | 246-221 WAC, 246-231 WAC, 246-237 WAC, 246-240 WAC | 23-21-056 | Adopted | ||
| Radiation Machine Facility Fees | WAC 246-254-053 | 23-22-095 | Adopted | ||
| Psychologist Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-924-230 | 24-01-125 | Adopted | ||
| Policy Statement Notice of Adoption: Applying for New Agency Affiliated Counselor Credentials | 23-23-116 | Adopted | |||
| Podiatry Continuing Education | WAC 246-922-300, WAC 246-922-310 | 22-20-092 | Adopted | ||
| Podiatric Physicians and Surgeons Substance Abuse Monitoring | WAC 246-922-400, WAC 246-922-405, WAC 246-922-410, WAC 246-922-415 | 24-01-121 | Adopted | ||
| Podiatric Physicians and Surgeons Health Equity Continuing Education | WAC 246-922-300, WAC 246-922-310 , WAC 246-12-800 through 246-12-830 | 24-01-124 | Adopted | ||
| Physicians - Licensure of International Medical Graduates | WAC 246-919-345 | 22-22-038 | Adopted | ||
| Physician and Physician Assistant, Opioid Prescribing Patient Exemptions | WAC 246-918-801, WAC 246-919-851 | 22-22-039 | Adopted | ||
| Physical Therapy Licensure Compact | WAC 246-915A-010 | 23-09-068 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacy Schedule V Removing Epidiolex from the list of Schedule V Emergency Rule | WAC 246-945-056 | 22-06-053 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacy Quality Assurance Committee Retired Active Pharmacist Status | WAC 246-945-171 | 23-07-057 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Rescission of Policy Statement P004 | 24-05-012 | Withdrawn | |||
| Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Policy Statement PO-10 | WAC 246-945-100 | 23-23-041 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Extension of Emergency Rules for Schedule II Prescriptions | WAC 246-945-010 | 23-06-016 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Community-based and In-home Care Medication Assistance | WAC 246-945-710, WAC 246-945-712, WAC 246-945-714, WAC 246-945-716, WAC 246-945-718, WAC 246-945-720, 246-94 WAC | 23-07-056 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacy - Code of Federal Regulation Incorporation by Reference | WAC 246-945-040 | 24-01-102 | Adopted | ||
| Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician Health Equity Continuing Education Requirements | WAC 246-12-800 through 246-12-830 | 24-01-101 | Adopted | ||
| Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids | WAC 246-828-100 | 24-01-087 | Adopted | ||
| Osteopath Physician Opioid Exemption | WAC 246-853-661 | 23-16-142 | Adopted | ||
| Optometrist Continuing Education (CE) Requirements | WAC 246-851-090, WAC 246-851-125 through 246-851-230 | 23-22-068 | Adopted | ||
| Occupational therapy licensure compact (compact) fees and renewal cycle | WAC 246-847-991 | 23-06-059 | Adopted | ||
| Nursing Technicians Provide Opportunities to Licensed Practical Nurse Students | WAC 246-840-010, WAC 246-840-840, WAC 246-840-850, WAC 246-840-860, WAC 246-840-905 | 22-04-082 | Adopted | ||
| Nursing Homes and Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals | WAC 246-840-4659 | 24-04-043 | Withdrawn | ||
| Nursing Home Administrator Licensing Requirements and Retired-Active License | WAC 246-843- 231, WAC 246-843-180, WAC 246-843-130, WAC 246-843-090, WAC 246-843-071, WAC 246-843-335 (new) | 24-03-147 | Adopted |