HB 1245-S.E - DIGEST

 

                      (DIGEST AS ENACTED)

 

     Declares that, notwithstanding the provisions of RCW 42.17.260 through 42.17.340, the following information supplied to the department of community, trade, and economic development by any person in connection with the siting, recruitment, expansion, retention, or relocation of that person's business shall not be made available to the public:  (1) Financial or proprietary information; and

     (2) until a siting decision is made, the name of any person supplying information under this provision and the location(s) being considered for siting, relocation, or expansion of a business.

     Provides that, if there is no written contact for a period of sixty days to the department from a person connected with siting, recruitment, expansion, retention, or relocation of that person's business, information described in this section will be available to the public under the provisions of RCW 42.17.250 through 42.17.340.