CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SENATE BILL 6254
53rd Legislature
1994 Regular Session
Passed by the Senate February 12, 1994 YEAS 43 NAYS 0
President of the Senate
Passed by the House March 2, 1994 YEAS 95 NAYS 1 |
CERTIFICATE
I, Marty Brown, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 6254 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth. |
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
Secretary
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Governor of the State of Washington |
Secretary of State State of Washington |
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SENATE BILL 6254
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Passed Legislature - 1994 Regular Session
State of Washington 53rd Legislature 1994 Regular Session
By Senators Fraser, Loveland, M. Rasmussen and Winsley
Read first time 01/18/94. Referred to Committee on Government Operations.
AN ACT Relating to funeral or burial expenses of indigent persons; and amending RCW 36.39.030.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 36.39.030 and 1963 c 4 s 36.39.030 are each amended to read as follows:
The ((board
of county commissioners)) county legislative authority of any county
shall provide for the disposition of the remains of any indigent person
including a recipient of public assistance who dies within the county and whose
body is unclaimed by relatives or church organization. The county
legislative authority may file a claim for funeral or burial expenses against
any escheat property which reverts to the state under RCW 11.08.150.
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