Arizona Administrative Register Notices of Rulemaking Docket Opening
NOTICES OF RULEMAKING DOCKET OPENING
The Administrative Procedure Act (APA) requires the publication of Notices of Rulemaking Docket Opening when an agency opens a rulemaking docket to consider rulemaking. Under the APA effective January 1, 1995, agencies must submit a Notice of Rulemaking Docket Opening before beginning the formal rulemaking process.
NOTICE OF RULEMAKING DOCKET OPENING
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE STATE AGRICULTURAL LABORATORY 1. Title and its heading: Chapter and its heading: Article and its heading: Section numbers: 2. 3, Agriculture 5, Department of Agriculture State Agricultural Laboratory 1, Sampling and Laboratory Certification R3-5-102, R3-5-104, R3-5-105, R3-5-107, R3-5-110, and Table 1 (As a part of this rulemaking, the Department may add, delete, or modify additional Sections as necessary.)
The subject matter of the proposed rule: This rulemaking will modify outdated language, change incorrect references to subsections, increase fees for certification, and increase the time-frames for certification of services not previously certified by the State Agricultural Laboratory. The current publication standards of the Office of the Secretary of State will be applied to the rules. A citation to all published notices relating to the proceeding: None The name and address of agency personnel with whom persons may communicate regarding the rule: Name: Sherry D. Blatner, Rules Specialist Address: Arizona Department of Agriculture 1688 W. Adams, Room 235 Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 542-0962 (602) 542-5420 sherry.blatner@agric.state.az.us
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Telephone: Fax: E-mail: 5.
The time during which the agency will accept written comments and the time and place where oral comments may be made: Written comments: 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday Oral comments: 8:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday Arizona Department of Agriculture 1688 W. Adams, Room 235 Phoenix, AZ 85007
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A timetable for agency decisions or other action on the proceeding, if known: Unknown
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES CHILD CARE FACILITIES 1. Title and its heading: Chapter and its heading: Article and its heading: 9, Health Services 5, Department of Health Services Child Care Facilities 1, General 2, Facility Licensure 3, Facility Administration 4, Facility Staff 5, Facility Program and Equipment 6, Physical Plant of a Facility R9-5-101, R9-5-103, R9-5-201, and R9-5-205 through R9-5-607 (ADHS may modify or add additional Sections as necessary.)
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The subject matter of the proposed rule: A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 7.1, Article 1 authorizes the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) to license and regulate child care facilities. The rules for child care facilities are contained in 9 A.A.C. 5, Articles 1 through 6. These rules have not been substantially revised since their adoption in October 1997. ADHS is currently working on a five-year review report for these rules that will be submitted to the Governor’s Regulatory Review Council by April 2003. This rulemaking will make the changes identified as necessary in the five-year review report, will update the rules, and will bring the rules into conformance with current rulemaking format and style requirements. The agency docket number: RE-027-02
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A citation to all published notices relating to the proceeding: None The name and address of agency personnel with whom persons may communicate regarding the rule: Name: Lourdes Ochoa, State Licensing Manager Address: Arizona Department of Health Services Division of Assurance and Licensure Services Office of Child Care Licensure 1647 E. Morten, Suite 230 Phoenix, AZ 85020 (602) 674-4220 (602) 861-0674 lochoa@hs.state.az.us or Name: Address: Kathleen Phillips, Rules Administrator Arizona Department of Health Services Office of Administrative Rules 1740 W. Adams, Room 102 Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 542-1264 (602) 542-1090 kphilli@hs.state.az.us
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The time during which the agency will accept written comments and the time and place where oral comments may be made: ADHS will accept written comments until the close of record, which has not yet been determined. ADHS has not scheduled any oral proceedings at this time. A timetable for agency decisions or other action on the proceeding, if known: None Page 5082 December 13, 2002
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAYS 1. Title and its heading: Chapter and its heading: Article and its heading: Section numbers: 2. 17, Transportation 3, Department of Transportation Highways 6, Reserved 7, Highway Encroachment and Permits R17-3-701, R17-3-701.01, Exhibits 1 through 9 All Sections in Article 6 as determined by the agency
Subject matter of the proposed rule: This rulemaking deals with advertising signs that may be placed along interstate and state highways. This proposed rulemaking addresses conditions that have changed during the past 20 years, thereby enhancing administration of the rules. In order to clarify format and language, the Department proposes repealing the existing rules, and adding a new Article 6 with new Sections. The rulemaking arises from proposed agency action in the five-year review report approved by the Governor’s Regulatory Review Council on May 2, 2000 (F-00-0402). A citation to all published notices relating to the proceeding: All previous docket openings have expired. The name and address of agency personnel to whom persons may communicate regarding the rule: Name: Wendy S. LeStarge, Rules Analyst Address: Administrative Rules Unit Department of Transportation, Mail Drop 507M 3737 N. 7th Street, Suite 160 Phoenix, AZ 85014-5079 (602) 712-6007 (602) 241-1624 wlestarge@dot.state.az.us
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Please visit the ADOT web site to track progress of this rule and any other agency rulemaking matters at www.dot.state.az.us/about/rules/index.htm. 5. The time during which the agency will accept written comments and the time and place where oral comments may be made: Oral or written comments will be accepted at the location listed in item #4 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. A timetable for agency decisions or other action on the proceeding, if known: To be determined
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 1. Title and its heading: Chapter and its heading: Article and its heading: Part and its heading: Section numbers: 2. 20, Commerce, Banking, and Insurance 1, Department of Commerce 1, Arizona Job Training Program Part numbers may be determined in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. (Parts may be added, deleted, or modified during this rulemaking to address the subject matter in item #2 below.) R20-1-101 through R20-1-111 (Sections may be added, deleted, or modified during this rulemaking to address the subject matter in item #2 below.)
Subject matter of the proposed rule: In accordance with A.R.S. §§ 41-1541 through 41-1544, as amended in the second regular session of the 45th legislature, Page 5083 Volume 8, Issue 50
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the purpose of this rulemaking is to incorporate statutory changes, make technical changes, and to create separate programs for net new employee and incumbent employee training. 3. 4. A citation to all published notices relating to this proceeding: None The name and address of agency personnel with whom persons may communicate regarding the rule: Name: Holly Petersen Address: Arizona Department of Commerce 3800 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1500 Phoenix, AZ 85012 (602) 280-1317 (602) 230-6866 hollyp@azcommerce.com
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The time during which the agency will accept written comments and the time and place where oral comments may be made: Written and/or oral comments will be accepted between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the above address until the close of record, the date of which will be published in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. A timetable for agency decisions or other action on the proceeding, if known: To be determined
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