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                                                   SENATE BILL NO. 5138

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State of Washington                              50th Legislature                              1987 Regular Session

By Senators McDermott, McDonald, Hayner, Lee and Rasmussen

Read first time 1/16/87 and referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

AN ACT Relating to the confidentiality of information received under tax deferral and tax credit programs; adding a new section to chapter 82.60 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.61 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 82.62 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 82.60 RCW to read as follows:

          Applications, reports, and any other information received by the department under this chapter shall not be confidential and shall be subject to disclosure.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.  A new section is added to chapter 82.61 RCW to read as follows:

          Applications and any other information received by the department under this chapter shall not be confidential and shall be subject to disclosure.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 3.  A new section is added to chapter 82.62 RCW to read as follows:

          Applications, reports, and any other information received by the department under this chapter shall not be confidential and shall be subject to disclosure.