FINAL BILL REPORT

                   SB 6219

                         PARTIAL VETO

                          C 245 L 98

                      Synopsis as Enacted

Brief Description:  Making technical corrections to the Revised Code of Washington concerning reports to the legislature that are no longer necessary.

Sponsors:  Senators McDonald, McCaslin, Patterson, West and Hale; by request of Office of Financial Management.

Senate Committee on Government Operations

House Committee on Government Administration

Background:  There are numerous instances of state law where a report to the Legislature is required by a date certain and numerous instances where formerly a report to the Legislature was required, but is no longer necessary.

Summary:  Numerous laws either requiring a report to the Legislature by a date certain or requiring unnecessary reports to the Legislature are eliminated.

Votes on Final Passage:

Senate 44 3

House     95 0 (House amended)

Senate    37 1 (Senate concurred)

Effective:  June 11, 1998

Partial Veto Summary:  Three repealed sections of law are vetoed to avoid inadvertent disruption of ongoing programs, and section 56 is vetoed for technical reasons.