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Judiciary

HB 1369

Title:  An act relating to making technical corrections concerning electricians and electrical installations under the authority of RCW 1.08.025.

Brief Description:  Making technical corrections to chapter 19.28 RCW, electricians and electrical installations.

Sponsors:  Representatives Esser, McDermott and Lovick; by request of Office of the Code Reviser.

Brief Summary of Bill

$Makes technical corrections to Chapter 19.28 RCW relating to electricians and elctrical installations.

Hearing Date:  2/2/01

Staff:  Edie Adams (786‑7180).

Background: 

The Legislature , in the 2000 session, recodified the provisions of Chapter 19.28 RCW.  As a result, many of the cross-references in Chapter 19.28 RCW are inaccurate and do not reflect the recodifications.

Summary of Bill: 

Technical corrections are made to provisions of Chapter 19.28 RCW, which relates to electricians and electrical installations.  These technical changes correct inaccurate cross-referrences that resulted when provisions of this chapter were recodified in 2000.  In addition, a requirement that is not relevant because of a gubernatorial veto is removed.

Effective Date:  Ninety days after adjournment of session in which bill is passed.

Appropriation:  None.

Fiscal Note:  Not Requested.