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                    SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6598

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State of Washington      55th Legislature     1998 Regular Session

 

By Senate Committee on Government Operations (originally sponsored by Senators Horn, Haugen and T. Sheldon; by request of Office of Financial Management)

 

Read first time 02/06/98.

Regarding filing of state-funded personal service contacts.


    AN ACT Relating to filing of state-funded personal service contracts; and amending RCW 39.29.055.

 

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

 

    Sec. 1.  RCW 39.29.055 and 1996 c 288 s 32 are each amended to read as follows:

    (1) State-funded personal service contracts subject to competitive solicitation shall be (a) filed with the office of financial management and the joint legislative audit and review committee and made available for public inspection ((at least ten working days before the proposed starting date of the contract)); and (b) reviewed and approved by the office of financial management when those contracts provide services relating to management consulting, organizational development, marketing, communications, employee training, or employee recruiting.

    (2) ((The office of financial management shall review and approve)) State-funded personal service contracts subject to competitive solicitation that provide services relating to management consulting, organizational development, marketing, communications, employee training, or employee recruiting shall be made available for public inspection at least ten working days before the proposed starting date of the contract.  All other contracts shall be effective no earlier than the date they are filed with the office of financial management.

 


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