Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 43 State Government -- Executive - Section 43.03.028 State committee on agency officials' salaries -- Members -- Duties -- Reports

§ 43.03.028. State committee on agency officials' salaries -- Members -- Duties -- Reports

(1) There is hereby created a state committee on agency officials' salaries to consist of seven members, or their designees, as follows: The president of the University of Puget Sound; the chairperson of the council of presidents of the state's four-year institutions of higher education; the chairperson of the Washington personnel resources board; the president of the Association of Washington Business; the president of the Pacific Northwest Personnel Managers' Association; the president of the Washington State Bar Association; and the president of the Washington State Labor Council. If any of the titles or positions mentioned in this subsection are changed or abolished, any person occupying an equivalent or like position shall be qualified for appointment by the governor to membership upon the committee.

(2) The committee shall study the duties and salaries of the directors of the several departments and the members of the several boards and commissions of state government, who are subject to appointment by the governor or whose salaries are fixed by the governor, and of the chief executive officers of the following agencies of state government:

The arts commission; the human rights commission; the board of accountancy; the board of pharmacy; the eastern Washington historical society; the Washington state historical society; the recreation and conservation office; the criminal justice training commission; the department of personnel; the state library; the traffic safety commission; the horse racing commission; the advisory council on vocational education; the public disclosure commission; the state conservation commission; the commission on Hispanic affairs; the commission on Asian Pacific American affairs; the state board for volunteer firefighters and reserve officers; the transportation improvement board; the public employment relations commission; the forest practices appeals board; and the energy facilities site evaluation council.

The committee shall report to the governor or the chairperson of the appropriate salary fixing authority at least once in each fiscal biennium on such date as the governor may designate, but not later than seventy-five days prior to the convening of each regular session of the legislature during an odd-numbered year, its recommendations for the salaries to be fixed for each position.

(3) Committee members shall be reimbursed by the department of personnel for travel expenses under RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.

[2007 c 241 § 3; 2001 c 302 § 2; 1995 c 67 § 1. Prior: 1993 c 281 § 45; 1993 c 101 § 14; 1991 c 3 § 294; 1988 c 167 § 9; prior: 1987 c 504 § 15; 1987 c 249 § 7; 1986 c 155 § 9; 1982 c 163 § 21; 1980 c 87 § 20; prior: 1977 ex.s. c 127 § 1; 1977 c 75 § 36; 1970 ex.s. c 43 § 2; 1967 c 19 § 1; 1965 c 8 §43.03.028 ; prior: 1961 c 307 § 1; 1955 c 340 § 1.]

Notes:
     Intent -- Effective date -- 2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.

     Effective date -- 1993 c 281: See note following RCW 41.06.022.

     Findings -- 1993 c 101: See note following RCW 27.34.010.

     Severability -- Effective date -- 1993 c 101: See RCW 27.34.915 and 27.34.916.

     Savings -- Severability -- 1988 c 167: See notes following RCW 47.26.121.

     Severability -- Effective date -- 1987 c 504: See RCW 43.105.901 and 43.105.902.

     Contingent effective date -- Severability -- 1986 c 155: See notes following RCW 43.03.300.

     Severability -- Effective date -- 1982 c 163: See notes following RCW 2.10.052.

     Severability -- 1970 ex.s. c 43: See note following RCW 43.03.027.

Sections:  Previous  43.03.010  43.03.011  43.03.012  43.03.013  43.03.015  43.03.020  43.03.027  43.03.028  43.03.030  43.03.040  43.03.050  43.03.060  43.03.062  43.03.065  43.03.110  Next

Last modified: April 7, 2009