BILL REQ. #:  S-1597.2 



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SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5674
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State of Washington60th Legislature2007 Regular Session

By Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections (originally sponsored by Senators Haugen, Fairley and Kline)

READ FIRST TIME 02/12/07.   



     AN ACT Relating to water district commissioner candidates; and adding a new section to chapter 57.12 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 57.12 RCW to read as follows:
     If the district has fewer than one hundred residents, and if the filing period is reopened for a district commissioner under RCW 29A.24.171 or 29A.24.181 due to a void in candidacy, any person who is a qualified elector of the state of Washington and who holds title or evidence of title to land in the district may file as a candidate for and serve as a district commissioner.

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