CERTIFICATION
OF ENROLLMENT
SUBSTITUTE
SENATE BILL 6214
Chapter
157, Laws of 1996
54th
Legislature
1996
Regular Session
TEMPORARY
GROWING STRUCTURES--STATE BUILDING CODE EXEMPTION
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 3/25/96
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Passed by the Senate March 2, 1996
YEAS 45 NAYS 0
 JOEL PRITCHARD
President
of the Senate
Passed by
the House February 26, 1996
YEAS 95 NAYS 0
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CERTIFICATE
I, Marty
Brown, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify
that the attached is SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6214 as passed by the
Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
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CLYDE
BALLARD
Speaker
of the
House
of Representatives
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 MARTY
BROWN
Secretary
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Approved
March 25, 1996 Place Style On Codes above, and
Style Off Codes below.
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FILED
March
25, 1996 - 4:34 p.m.
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MIKE
LOWRY
Governor
of the State of Washington
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Secretary
of State
State
of Washington
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SUBSTITUTE
SENATE BILL 6214
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AS AMENDED BY
THE HOUSE
Passed Legislature -
1996 Regular Session
State of Washington 54th
Legislature 1996 Regular Session
By
Read first time 1/19/96.
Defining a
temporary growing structure.
AN ACT Relating to
horticultural facilities; amending RCW 19.27.015; adding a new section to
chapter 19.27 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE
LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 19.27.015 and 1985 c
360 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
As used in this
chapter:
(1) "City"
means a city or town; ((and))
(2) "Multifamily residential
building" means common wall residential buildings that consist of four or
fewer units, that do not exceed two stories in height, that are less than five
thousand square feet in area, and that have a one-hour fire-resistive occupancy
separation between units; and
(3) "Temporary
growing structure" means a structure that has the sides and roof covered
with polyethylene, polyvinyl, or similar flexible synthetic material and is
used to provide plants with either frost protection or increased heat retention.
NEW SECTION. Sec.
2. A new section is added
to chapter 19.27 RCW to read as follows:
The provisions of this
chapter do not apply to temporary growing structures used solely for the
commercial production of horticultural plants including ornamental plants,
flowers, vegetables, and fruits. A temporary growing structure is not
considered a building for purposes of this chapter.
NEW SECTION. Sec.
3. This act is necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support
of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take
effect immediately.
Passed
the Senate March 2, 1996.
Passed
the House February 26, 1996.
Approved by the Governor March 25, 1996.
Filed in
Office of Secretary of State March 25, 1996.