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RCW 43.119.005 Legislative declaration.
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The legislature finds that it is important to achieve equal opportunity for all of its citizens. The legislature finds that women face unique problems and needs. For economic, social, and historical reasons, a disproportionate number of women find themselves disadvantaged or isol…
RCW 43.119.010 Commission established.
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The Washington state women's 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 of, the governor. The governor shall set the salary of the executive director.…
RCW 43.119.020 Membership—Terms—Vacancies—Expenses—Quorum.
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(1) The Washington state women's commission shall consist of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. (2) The governor shall consider nominations for membership based upon maintaining a balanced and diverse distribution of ethnic, geograph…
RCW 43.119.030 Executive director—Duties.
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The [executive] director of the Washington state women's commission shall: (1) Monitor state legislation and advocate for legislation affecting women; (2) Work with state agencies to assess programs and policies that affect women; (3) Coordinate with the minority commissions and …