Current Rulemaking Activity
Below you will find information from the Division of Consumer Services on current rulemaking activity. Rulemaking documents and updates will be posted to this page.
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Escrow Agent Registration Act Rulemaking (WAC 208-680F) - Bonding
DFI has begun rulemaking on the EARA bonding requirements.
Updates
Check Cashers and Sellers Act Rulemaking (WAC 208-630) - Implementing Laws Of 2009
DFI has begun rulemaking to implement chapters 13 and 510, Laws of 2009 (SB 5164 and ESHB 1709) . The rules would implement the amendments to the Act and amend the rules generally for clarity and consistency.
What's New
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Draft Payday Loan Brochure
Review the draft information brochure (PDF)* that lenders must provide to borrowers during 2010 pursuant to proposed rule 208-630-601. - SBEIS & Draft 5 Of Rules Now Available
A report of the results of the Small Business Economic Impact Statement (PDF)* and Draft 5 of the proposed rules (PDF)* are now available.
Documents
- Comments Received on Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Review Memorandum Summarizing the Comments from the November 5 Comment Hearing (PDF)*
- Draft 5 of Rules - Plus Red Line Changes for November 5 Comment Hearing (PDF)*
- Draft Payday Loan Information Brochure (PDF)*
- Small Business Economic Impact Statement (PDF)*
- Draft 5 of Rules (PDF)*
- Track Changes from Draft 4 to Draft 5 (PDF)*
- CR-102 (PDF)*
- Draft 4 of Rules (PDF)*
- Draft 3 of Rules (PDF)*
- Track Changes from Draft 2 to Draft 3 (PDF)*
- Draft 2 of Rules (PDF)*
- CR-101 (PDF)*
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WAC 208-630
Audio From November 05, 2009 Rulemaking Hearing
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Audio From September 02, 2009 Rulemaking Hearing
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Consumer Loan Act Rulemaking (WAC 208-620) - Implementing Laws Of 2009
DFI has begun rulemaking to implement chapters 120 and 149, Laws of 2009, and SSB 5468 as passed by the legislature. The rules would implement those amendments to the Act necessary to comply with the federal SAFE Act, implement other amendments to the Act and amend the rules generally for clarity and consistency.
Documents
- Comments Received On Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Review Memorandum Summarizing the Comments from the November 5 Comment Hearing (PDF)*
- Draft 4 of the Rules Plus Red-line Changes for November 5 Comment Hearing (PDF)*
- Draft 4 of Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Track Changes from Draft 3 to Draft 4 (PDF)*
- CR-102 (PDF)*
- Draft 3 of Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Track Changes from Draft 2 to Draft 3 (PDF)*
- CR-101 (PDF)*
- WAC 208-620
Audio From November 05, 2009 Rulemaking Hearing
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Listen to the Complete Meeting (Streaming - Windows Media) |
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Download the Complete Meeting (MP3: 71.5 MB) |
Audio From August 19, 2009 Rulemaking Hearing
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Listen to the Complete Meeting (Streaming - Windows Media) |
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Download the Complete Meeting (MP3: 47.9 MB) |
Mortgage Broker Practices Act (WAC 208-660) - Implementing Laws Of 2009
DFI has begun rulemaking to implement SHB 1749 as passed by the legislature. The rules would implement those amendments to the Act necessary to comply with the federal SAFE Act and would otherwise amend the rules generally for clarity and consistency.
Documents
- Comments Received On Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Review Memorandum Summarizing the Comments from the November 5 Comment Hearing (PDF)*
- Draft 4 of the Proposed Rules Plus Red-line Changes for November 5 Public Comment Hearing (PDF)*
- Draft 4 of Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Track Changes from Draft 3 to 4 (PDF)*
- CR-102 (PDF)*
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Draft 3 of Proposed Rules (PDF)*
- Track Changes from Draft 2 to Draft 3 (PDF)*
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CR-101 (PDF)*
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WAC 208-660
Audio From November 05, 2009 Rulemaking Hearing
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Listen to the Complete Meeting (Streaming - Windows Media) |
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Download the Complete Meeting (MP3: 60.3 MB) |
Audio From August 19, 2009 Rulemaking Hearing
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Listen to the Complete Meeting (Streaming - Windows Media) |
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Download the Complete Meeting (MP3: 41.5 MB) |
Related Pages
- View rules recently adopted by the Division of Consumer Services.
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