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Rules update: team down to 10 open projects, staff outline filings and timelines

Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board · February 4, 2026
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Policy and rules manager Kevin Walder told the board the rules team is down to 10 open rule projects and summarized upcoming CR102/CR103 filings for alcohol and cannabis rule packages, stakeholder engagement plans, and timing expectations for economic analysis and effective dates.

At the Feb. 4 meeting, Kevin Walder, the board's policy and rules manager, told members the rules team is down to 10 open rule projects after recent CR103 filings and summarized timelines for several rule efforts, including drafting, stakeholder engagement and economic analysis. Walder said the team is involved in CR102 drafting and anticipates filing several CR102/CR103 packages this year, while coordinating stakeholder outreach.

Walder walked the board through specific items including retail alcohol product placement, contract kitchens to implement HB 1602, planned repeals of certain WACs invalidated by a court order, and multiple cannabis-related rules. He noted staff are tracking bills that may change rule priorities and said stakeholder sessions and drafts will be posted as projects move forward.

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