On page 7, line 3, after "concerns." insert "The religious organization must provide written notice of the meeting by certified mail to the county legislative authority no later than two weeks prior to the meeting. The notice must specify the time, place, and purpose of the meeting.

(b) A county must publish notice of the meeting described in (a) of this subsection. The notice must specify the time, place, and purpose of the meeting. The notice must be published in the same manner as a special meeting under RCW 42.30.080(2) except that such notice must be delivered or posted as applicable at least seven days before the time of the meeting as specified in the notice."

On page 12, line 13, after "concerns." insert "The religious organization must provide written notice of the meeting by certified mail to the city or town legislative authority no later than two weeks prior to the meeting. The notice must specify the time, place, and purpose of the meeting.

(b) A city or town must publish notice of the meeting described in (a) of this subsection. The notice must specify the time, place, and purpose of the meeting. The notice must be published in the same manner as a special meeting under RCW 42.30.080(2) except that such notice must be delivered or posted as applicable at least seven days before the time of the meeting as specified in the notice."

On page 17, line 22, after "concerns." insert "The religious organization must provide written notice of the meeting by certified mail to the code city legislative authority no later than two weeks prior to the meeting. The notice must specify the time, place, and purpose of the meeting.

(b) A code city must publish notice of the meeting described in (a) of this subsection. The notice must specify the time, place, and purpose of the meeting. The notice must be published in the same manner as a special meeting under RCW 42.30.080(2) except that such notice must be delivered or posted as applicable at least seven days before the time of the meeting as specified in the notice."

EFFECT: (1) Requires a religious organization to notify the county, city or town, or code city of the public meeting it is hosting regarding a homeless encampment by certified mail at least two weeks prior to the meeting.

(2) Requires a county, city or town, or code city to publish notice of the meeting hosted by a religious organization regarding a homeless encampment that must be:

(a) Delivered to each local newspaper and local radio and television station that has requested to be notified of special meetings of an agency;