CERTIFICATION
OF ENROLLMENT
SENATE
BILL 6154
Chapter
202, Laws of 2000
56th
Legislature
2000
Regular Session
COUNTY CLERKS--CREDIT CARD
ACCEPTANCE
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 6/8/00
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Passed by the Senate March 6, 2000
YEAS 44 NAYS 1
 BRAD OWEN
President of the Senate
Passed by the House March 1, 2000
YEAS 93 NAYS 5
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CERTIFICATE
I, Tony M. Cook, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington,
do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 6154 as passed by
the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
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CLYDE BALLARD
Speaker of the
House of Representatives
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 TONY M. COOK
Secretary
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FRANK CHOPP
Speaker of the
House of Representatives
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Approved March 29, 2000 Place Style On
Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.
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FILED
March 29, 2000 - 2:52 p.m.
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GARY LOCKE
Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary of State
State of Washington
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SENATE
BILL 6154
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AS
AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
Passed
Legislature - 2000 Regular Session
State
of Washington 56th Legislature 2000 Regular Session
By
Read
first time 01/10/2000. Referred to Committee on State & Local Government.
Allowing county clerks to accept credit cards.
AN
ACT Relating to giving the county clerk authorization to accept credit cards;
and adding a new section to chapter 36.23 RCW.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 1. A
new section is added to chapter 36.23 RCW to read as follows:
County
clerks are authorized to accept credit cards, charge cards, debit cards, smart
cards, stored value cards, federal wire, and automatic clearinghouse system
transactions, or other electronic communication, for payment of all fees and
moneys due the court under RCW 36.18.012 through 36.18.020, and for the payment
of court-ordered legal financial obligations of criminal defendants which
include, but are not limited to, fines, fees, assessments, restitution, and
crime victims' compensation, consistent with RCW 36.48.010, 36.48.080, and
36.48.090. A payer desiring to pay by credit card, charge card, debit card,
smart card, stored value card, federal wire, and automatic clearinghouse system
transactions, or other electronic communication shall bear the cost of
processing the transaction.
Passed the Senate March 6, 2000.
Passed the House March 1, 2000.
Approved by the Governor
March 29, 2000.
Filed
in Office of Secretary of State March 29, 2000.