List of rulemaking activity

Architect licensing fees

  • All business and professional licensing
    • Architects
Completed

Current rule(s)

Architect fees (Chapter 308-12-205 WAC)

We're increasing our fees to cover the costs of running the architect program.

Current step

November 30, 2022

Rule change adopted

Public hearing or comments

Public hearing held November 22, 2022

Architect license applications and signatures

  • All business and professional licensing
    • Architects
Completed

Current rule(s)

Architects (Chapter 308-12 WAC)

We're simplifying the architect license application process and fulfilling the system requirements needed to apply online. We're also updating our signature requirements, including those for electronic signatures.

Current step

December 15, 2020

Rule change adopted

Public hearing or comments

Public hearing held December 9, 2020

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