SENATE BILL REPORT
SHB 2608
AS PASSED SENATE, FEBRUARY 26, 1994
Brief Description: Allowing a port commission to sell property valued at under ten thousand dollars.
SPONSORS: House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Moak, Edmondson, H. Myers, Springer and Rayburn)
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Majority Report: Do pass.
Signed by Senators Haugen, Chairman; Loveland, McCaslin, Oke and Winsley.
Staff: Diane Smith (786‑7410)
Hearing Dates: February 21, 1994
BACKGROUND:
Property having a value in excess of $2500 owned by a port district may be sold when the port commission has, by resolution, declared the property to be no longer needed for district purposes. Property having a value less than $2500 may be sold by the managing official of a port district if the port commission so authorizes by resolution. This resolution shall be in force for no longer than one year and may be renewed from year to year.
SUMMARY:
The $2500 limit on the value of property which the managing official of the port district can be authorized to sell is raised to $10,000 with annual adjustments based on the governmental price index.
Appropriation: none
Revenue: none
Fiscal Note: none requested
TESTIMONY FOR: None
TESTIMONY AGAINST: None
TESTIFIED: No one