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                                 SENATE BILL 5779

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State of Washington              52nd Legislature             1991 Regular Session

By Senators Bauer, Rinehart, Bailey and Sutherland.

Read first time February 20, 1991.  Referred to Committee on Education.Requiring direct appropriations to the school for the deaf and the school for the blind.

     AN ACT Relating to the school for the deaf and the school for the blind; adding a new section to chapter 72.40 RCW; repealing RCW 72.40.115; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 72.40 RCW to read as follows:

     Any appropriation for the school for the deaf or the school for the blind shall be made directly to the school for the deaf or the school for the blind.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.      RCW 72.40.115 and 1985 c 378 s 26 are each repealed.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 3.      This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect July 1, 1991.