CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

HOUSE BILL 1531



58th Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Passed by the House March 13, 2003
  Yeas 91   Nays 5


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Speaker of the House of Representatives


Passed by the Senate April 9, 2003
  Yeas 38   Nays 11



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President of the Senate
CERTIFICATE

I, Cynthia Zehnder, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1531 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.



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Chief Clerk
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Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary of State
State of Washington


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HOUSE BILL 1531
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Passed Legislature - 2003 Regular Session
State of Washington58th Legislature2003 Regular Session

By Representatives Grant, Holmquist, Kessler, Buck, Linville, Haigh, Ruderman, Armstrong, O'Brien, Miloscia, Lovick, Newhouse, Morris, Gombosky, Hatfield, Chandler, Veloria, McMahan, Quall, Schindler, Blake, Shabro, Talcott, Clibborn, Schual-Berke, Bush, Schoesler, Upthegrove, Hinkle, Condotta, Skinner, Sehlin, Bailey, Woods, Kristiansen and Alexander

Read first time 01/29/2003.   Referred to Committee on State Government.



     AN ACT Relating to the governor's signature on significant legislative rules; and amending RCW 34.05.360.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 34.05.360 and 1988 c 288 s 311 are each amended to read as follows:
     The order of adoption by which each rule is adopted by an agency shall contain all of the following:
     (1) The date the agency adopted the rule;
     (2) A concise statement of the purpose of the rule;
     (3) A reference to all rules repealed, amended, or suspended by the rule;
     (4) A reference to the specific statutory or other authority authorizing adoption of the rule;
     (5) Any findings required by any provision of law as a precondition to adoption or effectiveness of the rule; ((and))
     (6) If the rule qualifies as a significant legislative rule of an agency that is under the authority of the governor, the signature of the governor; and
     (7) The effective date of the rule if other than that specified in RCW 34.05.380(2).

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