S-0178.1

SENATE BILL 5014

State of Washington

68th Legislature

2023 Regular Session

BySenators Fortunato, Wagoner, and J. Wilson

Prefiled 12/06/22.Read first time 01/09/23.Referred to Committee on State Government & Elections.

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the adoption of rules for the enforcement of gubernatorial emergency orders without legislative approval; and adding a new section to chapter 34.05 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 34.05 RCW to read as follows:

No agency may adopt a rule for the enforcement of a gubernatorial order issued pursuant to RCW 43.06.220 unless the agency first receives approval for the rule from the legislature under a concurrent resolution.

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