BILL REQ. #:  Z-0660.1 

Read first time 01/16/08.   Referred to Committee on Government Operations & Elections.

     AN ACT Relating to judicial district population estimates; and amending RCW 3.30.010.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 3.30.010 and 1984 c 258 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:
     As used in this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
     "City" means an incorporated city or town.
     "Department" means an administrative unit of a district court established for the orderly and efficient administration of business and may include, without being limited in scope thereby, a unit or units for determining traffic cases, violations of city ordinances, violations of state law, criminal cases, civil cases, or jury cases.
     (("Population" means the latest population of the judicial district of each county as estimated and certified by the office of financial management. The office of financial management, on or before May 1, 1970 and on or before May 1st each four years thereafter, shall estimate and certify to the county legislative authority the population of each judicial district of each county.))