Behavioral Health Professions, Facilities and Agencies Rules in Progress
Behavioral Health Rules in Progress
Topic - Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) Construction Standards
Rulemaking project to adopt rules related to residential treatment facility (RTF) construction standards in accordance with the WA State Building Code Council rule amendment allowing occupancy types to be determined in RTF rules.
- CR-101 (PDF)
- CR-102 (Coming soon)
- CR-103 (Coming soon)
Topic - Modernize Behavioral Health Agency Licensing and Certification Requirements
Rule-making project to modernize behavioral health agency licensing and certification requirements in Chapter 246-341 WAC.
Phase 1 information:
- CR-101 (PDF)
- CR-102 (PDF)
- CR-103 (PDF) includes revised rule language, effective July 1, 2021.
- Concise Explanatory Statement (PDF) – summary of all comments the department received on behavioral health agency licensing and certification rules.
- Matrix of Changes (PDF) – summary of rule revisions.
Phase 2 information:
- CR-101 (PDF)
- CR-102 (Coming soon)
- Draft rule language – WAC 246-341 (PDF)
- Matrix of Changes (PDF) – summary of proposed rule revisions
- CR-103 (Coming soon)
Past Meetings
- Phase 2 rule-making workshop series – materials and notes
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Kickoff presentation slides (PDF)
Workshop notes from July 20, 2021 (PDF)
Workshop slides and notes from July 27, 2021 (PDF)
- Workshop slides and notes from August 3, 2021
- Workshop slides and notes from August 10, 2021
- Workshop slides and notes from August 31, 2021
- Workshop slides and notes from September 7, 2021
- Workshop slides and notes from September 14, 2021
- Workshop slides and notes from September 21, 2021
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