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                                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 156

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State of Washington                              50th Legislature                              1987 Regular Session

By Representatives Jesernig, Hankins, Gallagher, Miller, Madsen, May, Grant, Brooks, Ballard and Allen

Read first time 1/19/87 and referred to Committee on Energy & Utilities.

AN ACT Relating to expiration dates for contracting authority of joint operating agencies; and amending RCW 43.52.621.

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

        Sec. 1.  Section 8, chapter 44, Laws of 1982 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.52.621 are each amended to read as follows:

          RCW ((43.52.600 through 43.52.618)) 43.52.615 shall expire on December 31, 1987, or on the date that construction is completed on those nuclear generating projects which are under construction by any joint operating agency on January 1, 1982, whichever is sooner.