Adopted Rules

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
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
Radioactive Materials Licensing Fees WAC 246-247-035 24-15-096 Adopted
Radioactive Materials Licensing Fees 246-254 WAC 24-21-092 Adopted
Radiological Technologist Review and Update of Chapter 246-926 WAC 24-02-007 Adopted
Radionuclide Emissions Source Standards Adoption by Reference WAC 246-247-035 24-15-096 Adopted
Radionuclide Emissions Standards WAC 246-247-035 23-21-055 Adopted
Raidionuclide Emissions - National Standards Adopted by Reference WAC 246-247-035 23-04-063 Adopted
Reference to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapters WAC 246-945-100 24-09-051 Adopted
Remote Dispensing Sites for Increased Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Medications WAC 246- 945-457 24-01-098 Adopted
Removal of Non-Evidence Based Licensure Requirements for ARNP Nurses WAC 246-840-365, WAC 246-840-367 23-08-069 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
Repeal of AIDS Education and Training Requirements WAC 246-945-162, WAC 246-945-200, WAC 246-945-205 23-09-062 Adopted
Rescinding Emergency Rules for Home Care Aides WAC 246-980-100 24-15-044 Withdrawn
Rescinding Interpretive Statement for Midwives 246-834 WAC 24-15-015 Withdrawn
Rescission Memo by Washington State Board of Nursing 246-841A WAC 23-21-003 Withdrawn
Rescission Memo by Washington State Board of Nursing WAC 246-840-930, WAC 246-841-405 23-21-004 Withdrawn
Rescission of Emergency Rule – Naloxone Nasal Spray Over-the-Counter Status WAC 246-945-030, WAC 246-945-034 (new section) 24-21-081 Withdrawn
Rescission of Policy Statement BHS 01.22 on Federal Rules Regarding Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids WAC 246-828-100 24-10-040 Withdrawn
Rescission of Policy Statement OHS DM-1.1 Standards for Donor Human Milk 24-04-079 Withdrawn
Respiratory Care Practitioner – Reducing Barriers WAC 246-928-560, WAC 246-928-575 24-23-062 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
SBOH Primary and Secondary Schools 246-366A WAC 21-14-056 Adopted
School Minimum Environmental Health and Safety Standards 246-366 WAC 24-14-089 Adopted
Security Screening Systems 246-230 WAC 25-01-051 Adopted
State Board of Health Communicable and Certain Other Diseases and Notifiable Conditions 246-100 WAC, 246-101 WAC 22-06-061 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
Substance Use Disorder Professional Certification Reducing Barriers WAC 246-811-070, WAC 246-811-076, WAC 246-811-300 24-03-139 Adopted
Substance Use Monitoring Program Language Updates for Optometrists WAC 246-851-440 through 246-851-470 23-22-067 Adopted
Temporary Practice Permit Effective Dates for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN) WAC 246-840-095 24-03-055 Adopted
Temporary Practice Permits for Military Spouse Pharmacy Interns Policy Statement WAC 246-945-155, WAC 246-945-156 24-06-019 Adopted
Temporary Worker Housing Updates 246-358 WAC 23-19-080 Adopted
Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician Professions Health Equity Continuing Education WAC 246-933-437, WAC 246-935-307 24-02-022 Adopted
Veterinarian Profession - Physician Health Monitoring Programs for Substance Use Disorders WAC 246-933-601 through 246-933-630 24-02-020 Adopted
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Shellfish Control Plan WAC 246-282-006 23-11-074 Adopted
Washington Medical Commission Interpretive Statement WAC 246-919-601 23-23-048 Adopted
Wildlife Capture Drug Classification as Approved Legend Drugs WAC 246-945-507 24-15-075 Adopted
Withdrawal of a PreProposal Statement of Inquiry About Public Records Requests 246-08 WAC 24-22-135 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of Consideration to Amend Hospital Systems Rule WAC 246-454-010, WAC 246-454-020, WAC 246-454-090, WAC 246-454-110 24-15-023 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of CR-101 About Psychologist Amended Licensure Requirements 246-924 WAC 24-11-056 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of CR101 for Mental Health Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Social Workers Directory 246-809 WAC 24-10-009 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of CR101 for On-site Potable Water Systems 246-275 WAC 24-09-068 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of Duplicate Filing 246-809 WAC 24-14-123 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of Proposal – Athletic Trainers Review of Initial License and Endorsement Requirements WAC 246-916-030 24-21-035 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of Proposal – Home Care Aide Examinations WAC 246-980-100, 246-980 WAC 24-21-057 Withdrawn
Withdrawal of Shellfish Fee Rulemaking WAC 246-282-990 24-08-079 Withdrawn