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                                                   SENATE BILL NO. 3080

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1985 Regular Session

By Senator Moore

Read first time 1/16/85 and referred to Committee on Government Operations.

AN ACT Relating to the legislature; amending RCW 43.03.010; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 44.07B.008.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.     For the purposes of the election of members of the legislature at the state general election to be held in November 1986, the territory of the state shall be divided into sixty-three legislative districts and twenty-one senatorial districts as may be prescribed by the legislature.

        Sec. 2.  Section 43.03.010, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended by section 3, chapter 29, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.03.010 are each amended to read as follows:

          (((1) Effective July 1, 1979, the annual salaries of the following named state elected officials shall be:  Governor, fifty-eight thousand nine hundred dollars; lieutenant governor, twenty-six thousand eight hundred dollars plus a sum equal to 1/260th of the difference between the annual salary of the lieutenant governor and the annual salary of the governor for each day that the lieutenant governor is called upon to perform the duties of the governor by reason of the absence from the state, removal, resignation, death, or disability of the governor; secretary of state, twenty-eight thousand nine hundred dollars; state treasurer, thirty-four thousand eight hundred dollars; state auditor, thirty-four thousand eight hundred dollars; attorney general, forty-four thousand dollars; superintendent of public instruction, forty thousand dollars; commissioner of public lands, forty thousand dollars; state insurance commissioner, thirty-four thousand eight hundred dollars.  Members of the legislature shall receive for their service nine thousand eight hundred dollars per annum, effective January 8, 1979; and in addition, ten cents per mile for travel to and from legislative sessions.

          (2) Effective July 1, 1980,))  The annual salaries of the following named state elected officials shall be:  Governor, sixty-three thousand dollars; lieutenant governor, twenty-eight thousand six hundred dollars plus a sum equal to 1/260th of the difference between the annual salary of the lieutenant governor and the annual salary of the governor for each day that the  lieutenant governor is called upon to perform the duties of the governor by reason of the absence from the state, removal, resignation, death, or disability of the governor; secretary of state, thirty-one thousand dollars; state treasurer, thirty-seven thousand two hundred dollars; state auditor, thirty-seven thousand two hundred dollars; attorney general, forty-seven thousand one hundred dollars; superintendent of public instruction, forty-two thousand eight hundred dollars; commissioner of public lands, forty-two thousand eight hundred dollars; state insurance commissioner, thirty-seven thousand two hundred dollars.  Members of the legislature shall receive for their service ((eleven thousand two hundred dollars per annum, effective January 12, 1981, twelve thousand dollars per annum effective January 1, 1982, twelve thousand eight hundred fifty dollars effective January 10, 1983, and)) thirteen thousand seven hundred fifty dollars effective January 1, 1984, and twenty-four thousand dollars effective January 1, 1986; and in addition, reimbursement for mileage for travel to and from legislative sessions as provided in RCW 43.03.060.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 3.  Section 8, chapter 288, Laws of 1981 and RCW 44.07B.008 are each repealed, effective July 1, 1986.