SSB 5723 -
By Senator Oemig
WITHDRAWN 03/07/2009
On page 1, at the beginning of line 6, insert "(1)"
On page 2, after line 2, insert the following:
"(2) For the purposes of this section, "direct costs" means those
costs that can be identified specifically to administering the county
investment pool and include: (a) Compensation of employees for the
time devoted and identified specifically to the administration of the
pool; and (b) the cost of materials, services, or equipment acquired,
consumed, or expended specifically for the purpose of administering the
pool. A county investment pool must be available to any local
government for the investment of its funds as provided in RCW
36.29.020. A county treasurer must accept all moneys from the local
government for the purpose of investing in the county investment pool.
The moneys received by the county treasurer under this section must be
deposited in the county investment pool."
EFFECT: Defines "direct costs" and requires counties that operate county investment pools to accept the local government's funds for investment in the county investment pool.