CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

 

                        SENATE BILL 5767

 

 

                               

 

 

 

                        52nd Legislature

                      1991 Regular Session

 

 


Passed by the Senate March 13, 1991

  Yeas 45   Nays 0

 

 

                                   

President of the Senate

 

Passed by the House April 15, 1991

  Yeas 95   Nays 0

 

 

                                   

Speaker of the

       House of Representatives

 

 

Approved Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                   

Governor of the State of Washington


       CERTIFICATE

 

I, Gordon Golob, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 5767 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

 

 

                                      Secretary

 

 

 

                                     FILED         

 

 

 

                                         

 

 

 

                        Secretary of State   

                       State of Washington  


 


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                                 SENATE BILL 5767

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                     Passed Legislature - 1991 Regular Session

 

 

State of Washington              52nd Legislature             1991 Regular Session

 

By Senators Sellar, Pelz and von Reichbauer.

 

Read first time February 19, 1991.  Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.Permitting public utility districts to borrow from or establish credit with any financial institution.


     AN ACT Relating to public utility districts borrowing or establishing lines of credit with any financial institution; and amending RCW 54.16.070.

 

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

 

     Sec. 1.  RCW 54.16.070 and 1984 c 186 s 44 are each amended to read as follows:

     (1) A district may contract indebtedness or borrow money for any corporate purpose on its credit or on the revenues of its public utilities, and to evidence such indebtedness may issue general obligation bonds or revenue obligations; may issue and sell local utility district bonds of districts created by the commission, and may purchase with surplus funds such local utility district bonds, and may create a guaranty fund to insure prompt payment of all local utility district bonds.  The general obligation bonds shall be issued and sold in accordance with chapter 39.46 RCW.  A district is authorized to establish lines of credit or make other prearranged agreements, or both, to borrow money with any financial institution.

     (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, such revenue obligations and local utility district bonds may be issued and sold in accordance with chapter 39.46 RCW.