S-4482               _______________________________________________

 

                                         SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 4674

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1986 Regular Session

 

By Senate Committee on Governmental Operations (originally sponsored by Senators Thompson and Warnke)

 

 

Read first time  2/7/86.

 

 


AN ACT Relating to salaries of elective state officers; amending RCW 43.03.010; and providing an effective date.

 

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

 

        Sec. 1.  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)) January 1, 1987, the annual salaries of the following named state elected officials shall be:  Governor, ((sixty-three)) eighty-six thousand eight hundred dollars; lieutenant governor, ((twenty-eight)) fifty-three thousand ((six)) 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, ((thirty-one)) fifty-three thousand eight hundred dollars; state treasurer, ((thirty-seven)) fifty-five thousand ((two)) seven hundred dollars; state auditor, ((thirty-seven)) fifty-five thousand ((two)) seven hundred dollars; attorney general, ((forty-seven)) sixty-three thousand ((one)) eight hundred dollars; superintendent of public instruction, ((forty-two)) sixty-three thousand eight hundred dollars; commissioner of public lands, ((forty-two)) sixty-three thousand eight hundred dollars; state insurance commissioner, ((thirty-seven)) fifty-five thousand ((two)) seven hundred dollars.

          The annual salaries specified in this subsection shall be increased:

          (a) By three percent, effective January 1, 1989;

          (b) By three percent, effective January 1, 1990; and

          (c) By three percent, effective January 1, 1991.

          (2) 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 in addition, reimbursement for mileage for travel to and from legislative sessions as provided in RCW 43.03.060.

          The annual salaries specified in this subsection shall be increased:

          (a) By five percent, effective January 1, 1989;

          (b) By five percent, effective January 1, 1990; and

          (c) By five percent, effective January 1, 1991.

 

          NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2.     This act shall take effect on January 1, 1987.