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                    SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2590

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State of Washington      56th Legislature     2000 Regular Session

By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representatives Benson and Hatfield; by request of Pollution Liability Insurance Agency)

Read first time 02/01/2000.  Referred to Committee on .

Extending the expiration date on certain pollution liability insurance programs.

    AN ACT Relating to pollution liability insurance; amending RCW 70.148.900, 70.149.900, and 82.23A.902; amending 1998 c 245 s 178 (uncodified); and amending 1997 c 8 s 3 (uncodified).

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

    Sec. 1.  RCW 70.148.900 and 1995 c 12 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:

    This chapter shall expire June 1, ((2001)) 2007.

    Sec. 2.  RCW 70.149.900 and 1995 c 20 s 14 are each amended to read as follows:

    Sections 1 through 11 of this act shall expire June 1, ((2001)) 2007.

    Sec. 3.  RCW 82.23A.902 and 1996 c 88 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:

    This chapter shall expire on June 1, ((2001)) 2007, coinciding with the expiration of chapter 70.148 RCW.

    Sec. 4.  1998 c 245 s 178 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:

    Sections 114 and 115 of this act expire June 1, ((2001)) 2007.

    Sec. 5.  1997 c 8 s 3 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:

    This act expires June 1, ((2001)) 2007.

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