BILL REQ. #: H-4037.1

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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1594
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State of Washington

58th Legislature

2004 Regular Session

By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Senators Berkey, Haigh, Dunshee, Romero, Mielke, Benson, Ahern, Moeller, Wood, Alexander, Hinkle and Sullivan)

READ FIRST TIME 02/02/04.

AN ACT Relating to chief financial officers in charter counties; and amending RCW 36.22.140.

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

Sec. 1 RCW 36.22.140 and 1995 c 301 s 61 are each amended to read as follows:
Each county auditor or ((~~chief~~)) financial officer designated in a charter county shall be ex officio deputy of the state auditor for the purpose of accounting and reporting on municipal corporations and in such capacity shall be under the direction of the state auditor, but he or she shall receive no additional salary or compensation by virtue thereof and shall perform no duties as such, except in connection with county business.

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