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HOUSE
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 4412
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Passed
Legislature - 1991 1st Special Session
State
of Washington 52nd Legislature 1991 Regular Session
Read
first time April 5, 1991. Referred to Committee on State Government.
WHEREAS,
On February 8, 1989, the Senate established the Senate Select Committee on
Washington 2000 A.D.; and
WHEREAS,
The Senate Select Committee on Washington 2000 A.D. was charged with developing
a process for the identification and refinement of goals and objectives for the
State of Washington, and designing and implementing a process for achieving
those goals and objectives by the year 2000; and
WHEREAS,
The setting of goals and objectives for the State of Washington requires a
legislative approach involving both the House of Representatives and the
Senate, and the Legislature can be the catalyst that unites all segments of our
society in setting long range goals and objectives for the State of Washington;
and
WHEREAS,
Such processes have already begun to take shape with standing committees in
both the Senate and the House of Representatives looking at issues from a long‑term
perspective and in terms of goals and objectives, and with members of the House
of Representatives actively involved in the Senate Select Committee's work to
date;
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the House of Representatives, the Senate of the
State of Washington concurring, That the Senate Select Committee on Washington
2000 A.D. is renamed the Joint Select Committee on Washington 2000, comprised
of six Senators, three from each caucus, appointed by the Lieutenant Governor,
and six members of the House of Representatives, three from each caucus,
appointed by the Speaker of the House; provided that the original members of
the Joint Select Committee on Washington 2000 shall be those members of the
Senate and the House of Representatives currently assigned to serve on the
Senate Select Committee on Washington 2000 A.D.; and
BE IT
FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Joint Select Committee on Washington 2000 shall
report to the Legislature at regular intervals, and shall continue in existence
until it has accomplished its objectives, and shall solicit the cooperation and
input of members of the private sector, the public sector, and the academic
community.
