CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

 

                        SENATE BILL 5380

 

 

                    Chapter 77, Laws of 1997

 

 

                        55th Legislature

                      1997 Regular Session

 

 

INCREASING PER DIEM FOR BOUNDARY REVIEW BOARD MEMBERS

 

 

 

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  7/27/97

Passed by the Senate February 14, 1997

  YEAS 46   NAYS 1

 

 

 

               BRAD OWEN

President of the Senate

 

Passed by the House April 9, 1997

  YEAS 98   NAYS 0

             CERTIFICATE

 

I, Mike O=Connell, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is  SENATE BILL 5380 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

 

 

 

             CLYDE BALLARD

Speaker of the

      House of Representatives

           MIKE O'CONNELL

                            Secretary

 

 

Approved April 19, 1997 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.    

                                FILED          

 

 

          April 19, 1997 - 10:48 a.m.

 

 

 

              GARY LOCKE

Governor of the State of Washington

                   Secretary of State

                  State of Washington


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                         SENATE BILL 5380

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             Passed Legislature - 1997 Regular Session

 

State of Washington      55th Legislature     1997 Regular Session

 

By Senators Horn, Haugen, Benton, Franklin, Zarelli and Bauer

 

Read first time 01/24/97.  Referred to Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

Raising the maximum per diem for boundary review board members.   


    AN ACT Relating to boundary review board members' per diem; and amending RCW 36.93.070.

 

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

 

    Sec. 1.  RCW 36.93.070 and 1987 c 477 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

    The members of each boundary review board shall elect from its members a chairman, vice chairman, and shall employ a nonmember as chief clerk, who shall be the secretary of the board.  The board shall determine its own rules and order of business and shall provide by resolution for the time and manner of holding all regular or special meetings:  PROVIDED, That all meetings shall be subject to chapter 42.30 RCW.  The board shall keep a journal of its proceedings which shall be a public record.  A majority of all the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

    The chief clerk of the board shall have the power to administer oaths and affirmations, certify to all official acts, issue subpoenas to any public officer or employee ordering him to testify before the board and produce public records, papers, books or documents.  The chief clerk may invoke the aid of any court of competent jurisdiction to carry out such powers.

    The board by rule may provide for hearings by panels of members consisting of not less than five board members, the number of hearing panels and members thereof, and for the impartial selection of panel members.  A majority of a panel shall constitute a quorum thereof.

    At the request of the board, the state attorney general, or at the board's option, the county prosecuting attorney, shall provide counsel for the board.

    The planning departments of the county, other counties, and any city, and any state or regional planning agency shall furnish such information to the board at its request as may be reasonably necessary for the performance of its duties.

    Each member of the board shall be compensated from the county current expense fund at the rate of ((twenty-five)) fifty dollars per day, or a major portion thereof, for time actually devoted to the work of the boundary review board.  Each board of county commissioners shall provide such funds as shall be necessary to pay the salaries of the members and staff, and such other expenses as shall be reasonably necessary.


    Passed the Senate February 14, 1997.

    Passed the House April 9, 1997.

Approved by the Governor April 19, 1997.

    Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 19, 1997.