Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 43 State Government -- Executive - Chapter 43.133 Washington Sunrise Act

  • 43.133.010 Legislative declaration
    Because of the proliferation of boards and special purpose districts, the legislature recognizes the necessity of developing a uniform and coordinated procedure for determining the ...
  • 43.133.020 Definitions
    (1) For purposes of this chapter, "special purpose district" means any unit of local government other than a city, town, county, or school district. (2) ...
  • 43.133.030 Sunrise notes -- Procedure
    The office of financial management and the department of community, trade, and economic development shall, in cooperation with appropriate legislative committees and legislative staff, establish ...
  • 43.133.040 Sunrise notes -- Contents
    Sunrise notes shall include: (1) The purpose and expected impact of the new board or special purpose district; (2) The powers and duties of the ...
  • 43.133.050 Sunrise notes -- Preparation
    (1) The office of financial management shall prepare sunrise notes for legislation concerning the creation of new boards. The department of community, trade, and economic ...
  • 43.133.060 Sunrise notes -- Filing
    Sunrise notes shall be filed with: (1) The committee to which the bill or resolution was referred upon introduction in the house of origin; (2) ...
  • 43.133.070 Forwarding of notification and sunrise note to committees when standing committee votes out bill creating board or special purpose district
    Legislative standing committees shall forward notification and the sunrise note, if available, to the senate or house of representatives ways and means committee and the ...
  • 43.133.080 Effect of chapter on validity of legislative action
    Nothing in this chapter prevents either house of the legislature from acting on any bill or resolution before it as otherwise provided by the state ...
  • 43.133.900 Short title
    This chapter shall be known as the Washington sunrise act.[1987 c 342 § 9.] ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009