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                                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 577

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State of Washington                              50th Legislature                              1987 Regular Session

By Representatives Hankins, H. Sommers, Miller, Barnes, Gallagher, Brooks, S. Wilson, Madsen, Jesernig, May, Grant, Walk, Patrick, Vekich, Taylor, Sprenkle and Winsley

Read first time 2/2/87 and referred to Committee on State Government.

AN ACT Relating to state publications; and adding a new section to chapter 40.06 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 40.06 RCW to read as follows:

          Effective January 1, 1988, any state publication which is to be distributed to all members of the legislature shall be distributed solely through the state publications distribution center in the state library.  The state library shall regularly issue a listing of available publications to each member of the legislature.  State agencies may distribute state publications directly to individual legislators upon the request of that legislator.

          This section shall not apply to internal distribution of publications produced by the legislature.