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RCW 43.114.005 Legislative declaration.
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The legislature declares that the public policy of this state is to ensure equal opportunity for all Washingtonians. The legislature believes that the state is responsible for improving its interface with the LGBTQ community, identifying the needs of its members, and ensuring tha…
RCW 43.114.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Commission" means the Washington state LGBTQ commission. (2) "LGBTQ" includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities. [ 2019 c 395 s 2.]
RCW 43.114.020 Commission established.
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Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the Washington state LGBTQ commission is established in the office of the governor. The commission shall be administered by an executive director, who shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure o…
RCW 43.114.030 Membership—Terms—Vacancies—Expenses—Quorum.
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(1) The commission consists of fifteen members appointed by the governor. (2) The governor shall consider nominations for membership based upon maintaining a balanced and diverse distribution of race and ethnic, geographic, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic …