| Passed by the House February 4, 2005 Yeas 96 FRANK CHOPP ________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 11, 2005 Yeas 45 BRAD OWEN ________________________________________ President of the Senate | I, Richard Nafziger, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1202 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth. RICHARD NAFZIGER ________________________________________ Chief Clerk | |
| Approved April 20, 2005. CHRISTINE GREGOIRE ________________________________________ Governor of the State of Washington | April 20, 2005 - 3:16 p.m. Secretary of State State of Washington |
| State of Washington | 59th Legislature | 2005 Regular Session |
Read first time 01/18/2005. Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
AN ACT Relating to district court judges; amending RCW 3.34.010; and creating a new section.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1 RCW 3.34.010 and 2003 c 97 s 1 are each amended to read as
follows:
The number of district judges to be elected in each county shall
be: Adams, two; Asotin, one; Benton, three; Chelan, two; Clallam, two;
Clark, six; Columbia, one; Cowlitz, two; Douglas, one; Ferry, one;
Franklin, one; Garfield, one; Grant, two; Grays Harbor, two; Island,
one; Jefferson, one; King, twenty-one; Kitsap, ((three)) four;
Kittitas, two; Klickitat, two; Lewis, two; Lincoln, one; Mason, one;
Okanogan, two; Pacific, two; Pend Oreille, one; Pierce, eleven; San
Juan, one; Skagit, two; Skamania, one; Snohomish, eight; Spokane, ten;
Stevens, one; Thurston, ((two)) three; Wahkiakum, one; Walla Walla,
two; Whatcom, two; Whitman, one; Yakima, four. This number may be
increased only as provided in RCW 3.34.020.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2 For the purposes of RCW 3.34.025, the
district judge position for Clark county created in chapter 97, Laws of
2003, is hereby recreated as of the effective date of this section.