SB 5500-S - DIGEST

(AS OF SENATE 2ND READING 3/19/03)

Provides that any municipality may operate a municipal court formed under this chapter with one or more other municipalities that have formed municipal courts consistent with this chapter if such courts are located in whole or in part within the same county, pursuant to an interlocal agreement under chapter 39.34 RCW. Municipal courts operating under any such interlocal agreements shall have exclusive original criminal and other jurisdiction as set forth in this act.