SB 5890-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Requires the Washington state institute for public policy: (1) To examine who uses the law libraries located in Washington;

(2) To examine for what purpose they use the law libraries;

(3) To examine the types of fees that law libraries utilize;

(4) While studying these issues, to consult with other groups or entities as necessary; and

(5) To deliver to the judiciary committees of the senate and house of representatives, not later than December 31, 2005, a report of the findings and conclusions, and any proposed legislation that may be required to promote efficiency in law libraries.