CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2503

Chapter 189, Laws of 2010

61st Legislature
2010 Regular Session



BOARD OF NATURAL RESOURCES--MEMBERSHIP



EFFECTIVE DATE: 06/10/10

Passed by the House March 6, 2010
  Yeas 94   Nays 0

FRANK CHOPP
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Speaker of the House of Representatives


Passed by the Senate March 4, 2010
  Yeas 48   Nays 0


BRAD OWEN
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President of the Senate
 
CERTIFICATE

I, Barbara Baker, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2503 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.


BARBARA BAKER
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Chief Clerk
Approved March 24, 2010, 1:38 p.m.








CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
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Governor of the State of Washington
 
FILED
March 24, 2010







Secretary of State
State of Washington


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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2503
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AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

Passed Legislature - 2010 Regular Session
State of Washington61st Legislature2010 Regular Session

By House Agriculture & Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representative Blake)

READ FIRST TIME 01/25/10.   



     AN ACT Relating to modernizing the criteria for membership on the board of natural resources without altering the number of members; and amending RCW 43.30.205.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 43.30.205 and 2003 c 334 s 104 are each amended to read as follows:
     (1) The board shall consist of six members:
     (a) The governor or the governor's designee((,));
     (b) T
he superintendent of public instruction((,));
     (c) T
he commissioner ((of public lands, the dean of the college of forest resources of the University of Washington, the dean of the college of agriculture of Washington State University,));
     (d) The director of the University of Washington school of forest resources;
     (e) The dean of the Washington State University college of agricultural, human, and natural resource sciences;
and
     (f) A representative of those counties that contain state forest lands acquired or transferred under RCW 79.22.010, 79.22.040, and 79.22.020.
     (2)(a) The county representative on the board shall be selected by the legislative authorities of those counties that contain state forest lands acquired or transferred under RCW 79.22.010, 79.22.040, and 79.22.020. In the selection of the county representative, each participating county shall have one vote. The Washington state association of counties shall ((conduct)) convene a meeting for the purpose of making the selection and shall notify the board of the selection.
     (b) The county representative ((shall)) must be a duly elected member of a county legislative authority who shall serve a term of four years unless the representative should leave office for any reason. The initial term shall begin on July 1, 1986.


         Passed by the House March 6, 2010.
         Passed by the Senate March 4, 2010.
         Approved by the Governor March 24, 2010.
         Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 24, 2010.