CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

                   SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1978

                    Chapter 84, Laws of 1993

                        53rd Legislature

                      1993 Regular Session

PUBLIC LIBRARIES‑-AUTHORITY TO LOCATE ON PARK OR RECREATION LAND

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  7/25/93

Passed by the House March 15, 1993   Yeas 91   Nays 6 BRIAN EBERSOLE Speaker of the        House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 8, 1993   Yeas 45   Nays 0

CERTIFICATE I, Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1978 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

R. LORRAINE WOJAHN President of the Senate

ALAN THOMPSON                                Chief Clerk

Approved April 21, 1993 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

FILED                           April 21, 1993 - 2:18 p.m.

MIKE LOWRY Governor of the State of Washington

Secretary of State                        State of Washington

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                                             SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1978

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                                                       Passed Legislature - 1993 Regular Session

State of Washington                              53rd Legislature                             1993 Regular Session

By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives J. Kohl, G. Cole, Karahalios, Jacobsen, Dorn, Cothern, Roland, Pruitt, Basich, Miller, Forner, L. Johnson, Vance, Cooke, Rust and Hansen)

Read first time 03/03/93.

Allowing counties to permit public libraries on county land used for park and recreation purposes.

          AN ACT Relating to the use of county park and recreation facilities; and adding a new section to chapter 36.68 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 36.68 RCW to read as follows:

          A county, acting through its county legislative authority, is authorized to permit the location of public libraries on land owned by the county that is used for park and recreation purposes, unless a covenant or other binding restriction precludes such uses.

          Passed the House March 15, 1993.

          Passed the Senate April 8, 1993.

Approved by the Governor April 21, 1993.

          Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 21, 1993.