2SSB 5278 -
By Senator Franklin
ADOPTED 02/13/2008
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:
"Sec. 1 RCW 42.17.128 and 1993 c 2 s 24 are each amended to read
as follows:
Public funds, whether derived through taxes, fees, penalties, or
any other sources, shall not be used to finance political campaigns for
state ((or local)) or school district office. A county, city, town, or
district that establishes a program to publicly finance local political
campaigns may only use funds derived from local sources to fund the
program. A local government must submit any proposal for public
financing of local political campaigns to voters for their adoption and
approval or rejection."
On page 1, line 1 of the title, after "purposes;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and amending RCW 42.17.128."