178 chapters · 3,474 sections in this title.
RCW 43.15.005 Findings.
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The legislature finds that as the duties and responsibilities of the office of lieutenant governor have continued to incrementally increase, they have been distributed among various noncorresponding chapters in statute. The legislature further finds that by consolidating the duti…
RCW 43.15.010 Duties.
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The lieutenant governor has the following duties:(1) The lieutenant governor serves as president of the senate.(2) In addition to the events prescribed under the state Constitution, the lieutenant governor performs the duties of the governor when the governor is out of the state …
RCW 43.15.020 President of the senate—Committee and board appointments and assignments.
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The lieutenant governor serves as president of the senate and is responsible for making appointments to, and serving on, the committees and boards as set forth in this section.(1) The lieutenant governor serves on the following boards and committees:(a) Capitol furnishings preser…
RCW 43.15.050 Legislative international trade account.
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The legislative international trade account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All moneys received by the president of the senate and the secretary of state from gifts, grants, and endowments for international trade hosting, international relations, and internation…
RCW 43.15.060 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Purpose—Created—Membership.
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(1) Economic development and in particular international trade, tourism, and investment have become increasingly important to Washington, affecting the state's employment, revenues, and general economic well-being. Additionally, economic trends are rapidly changing and the intern…
RCW 43.15.065 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Subcommittees—Rules of procedure.
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The committee shall by majority vote establish subcommittees, and prescribe rules of procedure for itself and its subcommittees which are consistent with this chapter.[ 2020 c 114 s 21; 1985 c 467 s 18. Formerly RCW 44.52.020.]Notes:Effective date—2020 c 114: See note following R…
RCW 43.15.070 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Powers—Study and review of economic issues.
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The committee or its subcommittees are authorized to study and review economic development issues with special emphasis on international trade, tourism, investment, and industrial development, and to assist the legislature in developing a comprehensive and consistent economic dev…
RCW 43.15.075 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Staff support.
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The committee shall receive the necessary staff support from both the senate and house staff resources.[ 1985 c 467 s 20. Formerly RCW 44.52.040.]
RCW 43.15.080 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Travel expenses.
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The members of the committee shall serve without additional compensation, but shall be reimbursed for their travel expenses, in accordance with RCW 44.04.120, incurred while attending sessions of the committee or meetings of any subcommittee of the committee, while engaged on oth…
RCW 43.15.085 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Expenses.
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All expenses incurred by the committee, including salaries and expenses of employees, shall be paid upon voucher forms as provided by the auditor and signed by the chairperson or vice chairperson of the committee and attested by the secretary of the committee, and the authority o…
RCW 43.15.090 Legislative committee on economic development and international relations—Cooperation with committees, agencies, and councils.
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The legislative committee on economic development and international relations shall cooperate, act, and function with legislative committees, executive agencies, and with the councils or committees of other states and of provinces and territories of Canada similar to this committ…
RCW 43.15.095 Legislative youth advisory council.
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(1) The legislative youth advisory council is established to examine issues of importance to youth, including but not limited to education, employment, strategies to increase youth participation in state and municipal government, safe environments for youth, substance abuse, emot…
RCW 43.15.901 Effective date—1985 c 467.
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This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect July 1, 1985.[ 1985 c 467 s 26. Formerly RCW 44.52.901.]