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                         SENATE BILL 5311

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State of Washington      57th Legislature     2001 Regular Session

By Senators Prentice, Patterson and Fairley

Read first time 01/18/2001.  Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.

Applying RCW 41.56.430 through 41.56.490 to employees working under a site certificate issued under chapter 80.50 RCW.

    AN ACT Relating to applying RCW 41.56.430 through 41.56.490 to employees working under a site certificate issued under chapter 80.50 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 41.56 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 41.56 RCW to read as follows:

    In addition to the classes of employees listed in RCW 41.56.030(7), the provisions of RCW 41.56.430 through 41.56.490 are also applicable to operating and maintenance employees of an agency that, on the effective date of this act, is operating a commercial nuclear power plant under a site certificate issued under chapter 80.50 RCW.

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