BILL REQ. #: H-0383.1
State of Washington | 61st Legislature | 2009 Regular Session |
Read first time 01/21/09. Referred to Committee on Local Government & Housing.
AN ACT Relating to options for determining the pay periods for county employees; and amending RCW 36.17.042.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1 RCW 36.17.042 and 1995 c 38 s 3 are each amended to read
as follows:
In addition to the pay periods permitted under RCW 36.17.040, the
legislative authority of any county may establish a weekly or biweekly
pay period where county officers and employees receive their
compensation not later than seven days following the end of each ((two
week)) pay period for services rendered during that pay period.
However, in a county that has assumed the rights, powers,
functions, and obligations of a metropolitan municipal corporation
under chapter 36.56 RCW, the county legislative authority may establish
a weekly or biweekly pay period where the county officers and employees
receive their compensation not later than thirteen days following the
end of each ((two-week)) pay period for services rendered during that
pay period.