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                                                   SENATE BILL NO. 6709

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State of Washington                               51st Legislature                              1990 Regular Session

By Senators Lee, Kreidler, Smith and Anderson

Read first time 1/22/90 and referred to Committee on  Economic Development & Labor.

AN ACT Relating to professional engineers' fees; and amending RCW 18.43.150.

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

        Sec. 1.  Section 3, chapter 126, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. as amended by section 5, chapter 57, Laws of 1985 and RCW 18.43.150 are each amended to read as follows:

          All fees collected under the provisions of RCW 18.43.050, 18.43.060, 18.43.080, 18.43.100, and 18.43.130 and fines collected under RCW 18.43.110 shall be ((divided and twenty percent paid into the state general fund and eighty percent)) paid into the professional engineers' account, which account is hereby established in the state treasury to be used to carry out the purposes and provisions of RCW 18.43.050, 18.43.060, 18.43.080, 18.43.100, 18.43.110, 18.43.120, 18.43.130, 18.43.140 and all other duties required for operation and enforcement of this chapter.  All earnings of investments of balances in the professional engineers' account shall be credited to the general fund.