CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

HOUSE BILL 1566



58th Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Passed by the House March 10, 2003
  Yeas 95   Nays 0


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Speaker of the House of Representatives


Passed by the Senate April 9, 2003
  Yeas 46   Nays 3



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President of the Senate
CERTIFICATE

I, Cynthia Zehnder, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1566 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.



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Chief Clerk
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Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary of State
State of Washington


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HOUSE BILL 1566
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Passed Legislature - 2003 Regular Session
State of Washington58th Legislature2003 Regular Session

By Representative Alexander

Read first time 01/30/2003.   Referred to Committee on Local Government.



     AN ACT Relating to the retention of original claims by county auditors; and amending RCW 36.22.070.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 36.22.070 and 1963 c 4 s 36.22.070 are each amended to read as follows:
     ((He)) (1) The auditor shall also retain all original bills and indorse thereon claimant's name, nature of claim, the action had, and if a warrant was issued, date and number the voucher or claim the same as the warrant.
     (2) The auditor may retain all claims, bills, and associated records referenced in subsection (1) of this section in an electronic format sufficient for the conduct of official business.
     (3) For the purposes of this section, "claims" shall exclude claims filed against the county in accordance with the provisions of chapter 4.96 RCW.

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