CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

                        HOUSE BILL 2436

                        55th Legislature

                      1998 Regular Session

Passed by the House February 13, 1998  Yeas 95   Nays 1 Speaker of the       House of Representatives Passed by the Senate March 4, 1998   Yeas 48   Nays 0

CERTIFICATE I, Timothy A. Martin, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 2436  as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

President of the Senate

Chief Clerk

Approved Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

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Governor of the State of Washington

Secretary of State                   State of Washington

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                          HOUSE BILL 2436

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             Passed Legislature - 1998 Regular Session

State of Washington      55th Legislature     1998 Regular Session

By Representatives McMorris, Huff, Backlund, H. Sommers, Gardner, Wensman, Ogden, Regala and Alexander; by request of Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee

Read first time 01/14/98.  Referred to Committee on Government Administration.

Eliminating review and termination of the center for international trade in forest products and delaying review and termination of the office of public defense under the Washington sunset act.

    AN ACT Relating to the review and termination of the center for international trade in forest products and the office of public defense under the Washington sunset act; amending RCW 43.131.389 and 43.131.390; and repealing RCW 43.131.333 and 43.131.334.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:

(1) RCW 43.131.333 and 1994 c 282 s 4, 1992 c 121 s 2, 1988 c 288 s 15, & 1985 c 122 s 8; and

(2) RCW 43.131.334 and 1994 c 282 s 5, 1992 c 121 s 3, 1988 c 288 s 16, & 1985 c 122 s 9.

    Sec. 2.  RCW 43.131.389 and 1996 c 221 s 7 are each amended to read as follows:

    The office of public defense and its powers and duties shall be terminated on June 30, ((2000)) 2008, as provided in RCW 43.131.390.

    Sec. 3.  RCW 43.131.390 and 1996 c 221 s 8 are each amended to read as follows:

    The following acts or parts of acts, as now existing or hereafter amended, are each repealed, effective June 30, ((2001)) 2009:

    (1) RCW 2.70.005 and 1996 c 221 s 1;

    (2) RCW 2.70.010 and 1996 c 221 s 2;

    (3) RCW 2.70.020 and 1996 c 221 s 3;

    (4) RCW 2.70.030 and 1996 c 221 s 4; and

    (5) RCW 2.70.040 and 1996 c 221 s 5.

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