Ch. 33 WASHINGTON 1975-76 2nd Ex. Sess. NEW SECTION....

Ch. 33 WASHINGTON LAWS, 1975-76 2nd Ex. Sess.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. This 1976 amendatory act is necessary for the imme-diate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the stategovernment and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect imimediately.

Passed the House January 31, 1976.Passed the Senate February 12, 1976.Approved by the Governor February 20, 1976.Filed in Office of Secretary of State February 20, 1976.

CHAPTER 34[Substitute House Bill No. 802]

STATE GOVERNMENT-TRAVEL EXPENSES

AN ACT Relating to state government; amending section 8, chapter 45, Laws of 1925 ex. sess. andRCW 2.52.080; amending section 6, chapter 259, Laws of 1957 and RCW 2.56.060; amendingsection 5, chapter 218, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 9.46.050; amending section 9, chapter340, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 9, chapter 98, Laws of 1969 and RCW 9.95.003;amending section 3, chapter 165, Laws of 1947 as amended by section 1, chapter 68, Laws of 1967and RCW 14.04.030; amending section 4, chapter 165, Laws of 1947 as last amended by section 2,chapter 68, Laws of 1967 and RCW 14.04.040; amending section 15.04.040, chapter 11, Laws of1961 and RCW 15.04.040; amending section 15.24.050, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 as amended bysection 26, chapter 240, Laws of 1967 and RCW 15.24.050; amending section 10, chapter 129,Laws of 1969 and RCW 15.26.100; amending section 15.28.090, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 asamended by section 5, chapter 191, Laws of 1967 and RCW 15.28.090; amending section 15.44-.038, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 12, chapter 7, Laws of 1975 1st ex. tess. andRCW 15.44.038; amending section 15.60.010, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 and RCW 15.60.010;amending section 15.60.020, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 and RCW 15.60.020; amending section 11,chapter 87, Laws of 1961 and RCW 15.63.110; amending section 27, chapter 256, Laws of 1961and RCW 15.65.270; amending section 15.66.130, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 as last amended bysection 10, chapter 7, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 15.66.130; amending section 8, chapter6 1, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 11, chapter 7, Laws of 1975 1 st ex. tess. and RCW 15-.76.170; amending section 6, chapter 133, Laws of 1969 and RCW 16.67.070; amending section 3,chapter 113, Laws of 1969 ex. sets, and RCW 17.10.030.; amending section 27, chapter 249, Lawsof 1961 and RCW 17.21.270; amending section 7, chapter 226, Laws of 1949 and RCW 18.04.080;amending section 22, chapter 226, Laws of 1949 and RCW 18.04.230; amending section 3, chapter323, Laws of 1959 and RCW 18.08.120; amending section 11, chapter 101, Laws of 1957 asamended by section 1, chapter 188, Laws of 1967 and RCW 18.15.055; amending section 5,chapter 101, Laws of 1957 as amended by section 20, chapter 223, Laws of 1967 and RCW 18.15-.140; amending section 2, chapter 168, Laws of 1953 as amended by section 8, chapter 3, Laws of1965 ex. sets. and RCW 18.18.104; amending section 14, chapter 3, Laws of 1965 cx. sets, andRCW 18.18.251; amending section 2, chapter 53, Laws of 1959 as amended by section 8, chapter97, Laws of 1974 ex. tess. and RCW 18.25.017; amending section 7, chapter 171, Laws of 1967 asamended by section 14, chapter 97, Laws of 1974 ex. sets, and RCW 18.26.070; amending section3, chapter 93, Laws of 1953 as last amended by section 2, chapter 188, Laws of 1967 and RCW18.32.050; amending section 15, chapter 106, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sets. and RCW 18.35.150;amending section 10, chapter 206, Laws of 1973 1st ex. tess. and RCW 18.37.100; amending sec-tion 3, chapter 283, Laws of 1947 and RCW 18.43.030; amending section 6, chapter 57, Laws of1970 ex. sets. and RCW 18.52.060; amending section 13, chapter 25, Laws of 1963 as amended bysection 3, chapter 188, Laws of 1967 and RCW 18.54.130; amending section 2, chapter 98, Lawsof 1935 as amended by section 17, chapter 38, Laws of 1963 and RCW 18.64.003; amending sec-tion 2, chapter 284, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 2, chapter 171, Laws of 1975 Itt ex. sets.and RCW 18.71.015; amending section 10, chapter 202, Laws of 1955 and RCW 18.72.100;amending section 4, chapter 208, Laws of 1973 Itt ex. sess. and RCW 18.73.040; amending section2, chapter 239, Laws of 1949 and RCW 18.74.020; amending section 4, chapter 222, Laws of 1949as amended by section 4, chapter 188, Laws of 1967 and RCW 18.78.040; amending section 12,chapter 222, Laws of 1949 and RCW 18.78.110; amending section 13, chapter 222, Laws of 1949and RCW 18.78.120; amending section 21, chapter 70, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 19,chapter 199, Laws of 1969 ex. tess. and RCW 18.83.051; amending section 14, chapter 252, Lawsof 1941 as last amended by section 4, chapter 235, Laws of 1953 and RCW 18.85.080; amendingsection 8, chapter 202, Laws of 1949 as last amended by section 7, chapter 133, Laws of 1973 andRCW 18.88.080; amending section 9, chapter 202, Laws of 1949 as last amended by section 8,

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chapter 133, Laws of 1973 and RCW 18.88.090; amending section 2, chapter 200, Laws of 1959 asamended by section 5, chapter 188, Laws of 1967 and RCW 18.90.020; amending section 13,chapter 124, Laws of 1907 as last amended by section 3, chapter 44, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. andRCW 18.92.040; amending section 5, chapter 158, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 18.96.050;amending section 9, chapter 212, Laws of 1971 ex. sets, and RCW 18.104.090; amending section11, chapter 175, Laws of 1973 1 st ex. sets, and RCW 18.106.110; amending section 2, chapter 280,Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 18.108.020; amending section 22, chapter 253, Laws of 1971ex. sess. and RCW 19.16.310; amending section 7, chapter 96, Laws of 1974 ex. sets, and RCW19.27.070; amending section 5, chapter 207, Laws of 1963 as amended by section 1, chapter 71,Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 19.28.065; amending section 3, chapter 169, Laws of 1935 asamended by section 1, chapter 88, Laws of 1967 and RCW 19.28.070; amending section 2, chapter188, Laws of 1974 ex. tess. as amended by section 2, chapter 195, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. andRCW 19.28.123; amending section 12, chapter 169, Laws of 1935 and RCW 19.28.270; amendingsection 47, chapter 282, Laws of 1959 and RCW 21.20.470; amending section 59, chapter 282,Laws of 1959 and RCW 21.20.590; amending section 1, chapter 5, Laws of 1941 as last amendedby section 1, chapter 198, Laws of 1967 and RCW 27.04.020; amending section 28A.04.1 10,chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as amended by section 13, chapter 106, Laws of 1973 andRCW 28A.04.1 10; amending section 6, chapter 176, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amended bysection 13, chapter 275, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 28A.21.060; amending section 13,chapter 176, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amended by section 29, chapter 275, Laws of 1975 1stex. sess. and RCW 28A.21.130; amending section 28A.91.050, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sets.and RCW 28A.91.050; amending section 28A.92.050, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sets, andRCW 28A.92.050; amending section 28B. 10.525, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW28B.10.525; amending section 6, chapter 36, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 28B.16.060;amending section 28B.50.050, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amended by section 13,chapter 62, Laws of 1973 and RCW 28B.50.050; amending section 28B.50.060, chapter 223, Lawsof 1969 ex. sess. as last amended by section 8, chapter 46, Laws of 1973 1st ex. tess, and RCW28B.50.060; amending section 52, chapter 283, Laws of 1969 ex. sets. and RCW 28B.50.245;amending section 12, chapter 277, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 28B.80.1 10; amending section9, chapter 263, Laws of 1969 ex. sets. and RCW 28B.81.090; amending section 8, chapter 174,Laws of 1975 1st ex. tess. and RCW 28C.04.070; amending section 8, chapter 120, Laws of 1965ex. sets, as last amended by section 1, chapter 1, Laws of 1975 Itt cx. sets, and RCW 36.78.080;amending section 43, chapter 130, Laws of 1943 as amended by section 1, chapter 46, Laws of1974 cx. sets. and RCW 38.24.050; amending section 5, chapter 178, Laws of 1951 as amended bysection 6, chapter 171, Laws of 1974 ex. tess. and RCW 38.52.040; amending section 5, chapter246, Laws of 1957 and RCW 40.14.050; amending section 1, chapter 274, Laws of 1975 Itt ex.sets. and RCW 41.04.260; amending section 2, chapter 39, Laws of 1970 ex. tess. as amended bysection 1, chapter 147, Laws of 1973 Itt ex. tess, and RCW 41.05.020; amending section 11,chapter 1, Laws of 1961 and RCW 41.06.110; amending section 4, chapter 263, Laws of 1955 atamended by tection 8, chapter 118, Laws of 1969 and RCW 4 1.24.270; amending section 8,chapter 263, Laws of 1955 as amended by section 10, chapter 118, Laws of 1969 and RCW 41.24-.310; amending section 6, chapter 80, Laws of 1947 and RCW 41.32.060; amending section 5,chapter 274, Laws of 1947 and RCW 41.40.050; amending tection 2, chapter 5, Laws of 1975 2ndex. sets. and RCW 41.58.015; amending section 5, chapter 288, Laws of 1975 1st cx. test, andRCW 41.59.040; amending section 35, chapter 1, Laws of 1973 as amended by section 23, chapter294, Laws of 1975 Itt ex. test. and RCW 42.17.350; amending section 43.03.050, chapter 8, Lawsof 1965 as last amended by section 1, chapter 34, Laws of 1970 cx. test, and RCW 43.03.050;amending section 43.03.060, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended by section 1, chapter 157,Laws of 1974 cx. tess. and RCW 43.03.060; amending section 3, chapter 16, Laws of 1967 cx. test.and RCW 43.03.130; amending section 2, chapter 41, Laws of 1967 cx. sets, as amended by sec-tion 1, chapter 17, Laws of 1973 2nd ex. sets. and RCW 43.06.130; amending section 2, chapter189, Laws of 1971 ex. sets. and RCW 43.20A.360; amending section 15, chapter 189, Laws of 1971ex. sets. and RCW 43.20A.380; amending section 18, chapter 62, Laws of 1970 cx. tess, and RCW43.21A.180; amending section 35, chapter 62, Laws of 1970 cx. sets, and RCW 43.21B.050;amending section 3, chapter 44, Laws of 1975 Itt cx. sess. and RCW 43.21E.030; amending sec-tion 3, chapter 229, Laws of 1969 cx. sets. as last amended by section 1, chapter 82, Laws of 1971cx. sess. and RCW 43.22.420; amending section 6, chapter 44, Laws of 1970 ex. sets. as amendedby section 4, chapter 22, Laws of 1973 1st cx. sets. and RCW 43.22.475; amending section 43.24-.060, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 3, chapter 100, Laws of 1965 and RCW 43-.24.060; amending section 43.24.110, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 5, chapter100, Laws of 1965 and RCW 43.24.110; amending section 43.30.150, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 andRCW 43.30.150; amending section 43.31.090, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 1,chapter 292, Laws of 1975 1Itt ex. tess. and RCW 43.3 1.090; amending section 43.3 1.110, chapter8, Laws of 1965 and RCW 43.3 1.110; amending section 43.3 1.130, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 andRCW 43.31.130; amending section 2, chapter 117, Laws of 1972 cx. sets. and RCW 43.3 1A.020;

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amending section 7, chapter 103, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.33.050; amending section43.38.010, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 and RCW 43.38.010; amending section 12, chapter 239, Lawsof 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 43.41.120; amending section 5, chapter 202, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess.and RCW 43.43.858; amending section 43.51.020, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended bysection 1, chapter 3 1, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 43.51.020; amending section 7, chapter 19,Laws of 1967 ex. sess. and RCW 43.5 1.810; amending section 43.56.040, chapter 8, Laws of 1965and RCW 43.56.040; amending section 43.57.020, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section1, chapter 164, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 43.57.020; amending section 6, chapter 147, Lawsof 1967 ex. sess. and RCW 43.59.050; amending section 43.62.010, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 andRCW 43.62.010; amending section 12, chapter 74, Laws of 1967 and RCW 43.63A.120; amendingsection 43.74.015, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 6, chapter 188, Laws of 1967and RCW 43.74.015; amending section 5, chapter 48, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.97-.060; amending section 11, chapter 5, Laws of 1965 as last amended by section 1, chapter 60,Laws of 1971 and RCW 43.99.110; amending section 7, chapter 94, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. andRCW 43.101.070; amending section 14, chapter 94, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 43.101.140;amending section 2, chapter 108, Laws of 1969 as amended by section 1, chapter 218, Laws of1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.110.010; amending section 5, chapter 219, Laws of 1973 1st ex.sess. and RCW 43.105.032; amending section 3, chapter 34, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 43-.115.030; amending section 4, chapter 140, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 43.117.040; amendingsection 1, chapter 76, Laws of 1972 ex. sess. and RCW 43.125.010; amending section 7, chapter178, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.126.070; amending section 14, chapter 43, Laws of1951 and RCW 4.28.040; amending section 5, chapter 150, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. and RCW 44-.60.050; amending section 46.82.140, chapter 12, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 48, chapter170, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 46.82.140; amending section 3, chapter 106, Laws of 1963 asamended by section 113, chapter 32, Laws of 1967 and RCW 46.85.030; amending section 47.01-.040, chapter 13, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 31, chapter 170, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. andRCW 47.01.040; amending section 19, chapter 83, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as last amended by sec-tion 2, chapter 1, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 47.26.130; amending section 20, chapter 83,Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as amended by section 3, chapter 171, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW47.26.140; amending section 4, chapter 278, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 32, chapter 170,Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 47.56.023; amending section 14, chapter 150, Laws of 1967 andRCW 48.17.135; amending section 1, chapter 231, Laws of 1941 as last amended by section 1,chapter 6, Laws of 1967 and RCW 49.04.010; amending section 4, chapter 58, Laws of 1903 andRCW 49.08.040; amending section 4, chapter 270, Laws of 1955 and RCW 49.60.070; amendingsection 9, chapter 270, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 5, chapter 214, Laws of 1973 1stex. sess. and RCW 49.60.130; amending section 12, chapter 156, Laws of 1972 ex. sess. as amend-ed by section 8, chapter 3, Laws of 1973 2nd ex. sess. and RCW 49.66.120; amending section 2,chapter 127, Laws of 1959 and RCW 50.12.03 1; amending section 59, chapter 35, Laws of 1945 aslast amended by section 4, chapter 8, Laws of 1953 ex. sess. and RCW 50.12.200; amending sec-tion 67, chapter 289, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. as last amended by section 1, chapter 224, Laws of1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 51.04.110; amending section 51.52.010, chapter 23, Laws of 1961 aslast amended by section 68, chapter 289, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 51.52.010; amendingsection 3, chapter 224, Laws of 1951 and RCW 58.24.020; amending section 2, chapter 184, Lawsof 1933 as amended hy section 1, chapter 305, Laws of 1959 and RCW 67.08.003; amending sec-tion 12, chapter 184, Laws of 1933 as amended by section 4, chapter 305, Laws of 1959 and RCW67.08.060; amending section 2, chapter 233, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 67.16.017; amendingsection 33, chapter 290, Laws of 1953 and RCW 68.05.060; amending section 3, chapter 147, Lawsof 1974 cx. sess. and RCW 70.37.030; amending section 6, chapter 198, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. andRCW 70.38.050; amending section 2, chapter 32, Laws of 1951 and RCW 70.79.020; amendingsection 4, chapter 134, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 70.95.040; amending section 7, chapter139, Laws of 1973 and RCW 70.95B.070; amending section 7, chapter 207, Laws of 1961, as lastamended by section 18, chapter 18, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 70.98.070; amending section13, chapter 49, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 70.106.130; amending section 4, chapter 183,Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 70.107.040; amending section 19, chapter I111, Laws of 1967 cx.sess. and RCW 71.24.190; amending section 72.01.180, chapter 28, Laws of 1959 and RCW 72-.01.180; amending section 6, chapter 118, Laws of 1973 and RCW 72.41.060; amending section 6,chapter 96, Laws of 1972 ex. sess. and RCW 72.42.060; amending section 72.60.060, chapter 28,Laws of 1959 and RCW 72.60.060; amending section 3, chapter 203, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. andRCW 74.32.120; amending section 7, chapter 184, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 75.28.475;amending section 8, chapter 183, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 75.28.530; amending section3, chapter 137, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. as amended by section 1, chapter 200, Laws of 1975 1st cx.sess. and RCW 76.09.030; amending section 22, chapter 137, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. as amendedby section 10, chapter 200, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 76.09.220; amending section 77-.04.060, chapter 36, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 9, chapter 307, Laws of 1961 andRCW 77.04.060; amending section 34, chapter 26, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as amended by section 2,

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chapter 65, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 82.03.050; amending section 27, chapter 200, Laws of1907 as amended by section 1, chapter 137, Laws of 1947 and RCW 88.04.020; amending section2, chapter 18, Laws of 1935 as last amended by section 1, chapter 15, Laws of 1967 and RCW88.16.020; amending section 4, chapter 304, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 5, chapter184, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 89.08.040; amending section 2, chapter 162, Laws of1925 ex. sess. as amended by section 1, chapter 123, Laws of 1947 and RCW 90.08.050; amendingsection 3, chapter 123, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. as amended by section 1, chapter 36, Laws of 1967and RCW 9 1.12.030; adding a new section to chapter 2.08 RCW; adding a new section to chapter2.28 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.04 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 41.40RCW; declaring an emergency; and providing an effective date.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Washington:

NEW SECTION. Section 1. There is added to chapter 2.08 RCW a new sec-tion to read as follows:

Whenever a judge of the superior court shall serve a district comprising morethan one county, such judge shall be reimbursed for travel expenses in connectionwith business of the court in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended for travel from his residence to the othercounty or counties in his district and return.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. There is added to chapter 2.28 RCW a new sectionto read as follows:

Whenever a judge serves as a judge pro tempore the payments for subsistence,lodging, and compensation pursuant to RCW 2.04.250 and 2.06.160 as now orhereafter amended shall be paid only for time actually spent away from the usualresidence and abode of such pro tempore judge and only for time actually devot-ed to sitting on cases heard by such pro tempore judge and for time actually spentin research and preparation of a written opinion prepared and delivered by suchpro tempore judge; which time spent shall be evidenced by an affidavit of suchjudge to be submitted by him to the court from which he is entitled to receivesubsistence, lodging, and compensation for his services pursuant to RCW 2.04.250and 2.06.160 as now or hereafter amended.

NEW SECTION. -Sec. 3. There is added to chapter 41.04 RCW a new sectionto read as follows:

Except as otherwise provided by law the payment of travel expenses by thestate to any appointive official or employee of any commission, agency, or otherbody of the executive, judicial, or legislative branches of state government shall bein accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 4. There is added to chapter 41.40 RCW a new sectionto read as follows:

No person appointed to membership on any committee, board, or commissionon or after the effective date of this 1976 amendatory act, who is compensated forservice on such committee, board, or commission for less than ten days or seventyhours in any month, whichever amount is less, shall receive service credit for suchservice for that month.

Sec. 5. Section 8, chapter 45, Laws of 1925 ex. sess. and RCW 2.52.080 areeach amended to read as follows:

A member of the council shall not receive compensation for his services butshall be allowed ((his actual 1te.ws3aty)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW

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43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended when traveling onbusiness of the council.

Sec. 6. Section 6, chapter 259, Laws of 1957 and RCW 2.56.060 are eachamended to read as follows:

The supreme court of this state may provide by rule or special order for theholding in this state of an annual conference of the judges of the courts of recordof this state, and of invited members of the bar, for the consideration of mattersrelating to judicial business, the improvement of the judicial system and the ad-ministration of justice. Each judge attending such annual judicial conference shallbe entitled to be reimbursed for (Ohis-itecessary)) transportation expenses in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended and shall re-ceive forty dollars per day for subsistence and lodging to be paid from stateappropriations made for the purposes of this chapter.

Sec. 7. Section 5, chapter 218, Laws of 1973 1 st ex. sess. and RCW 9.46.050 areeach amended to read as follows:

(1) Upon appointment of the initial membership the commission shall meet ata time and place designated by the governor and proceed to organize, electing oneof such members as chairman of the commission who shall serve until July 1,1974; thereafter a chairman shall be elected annually.

(2) A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum of the commission:PROVIDED, That all actions of the commission relating to the regulation of li-censing under this chapter shall require an affirmative vote by three or moremembers of the commission.

(3) The principal office of the commission shall be at the state capitol andmeetings shall be held at least quarterly and at such other times as may be calledby the chairman or upon written request to the chairman of a majority of thecommission.

(4) Members shall receive fifty dollars ((pet-dien )) for each day or major por-tion thereof spent in performance of their duties plus reimbursement for ((actuial)travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties ((in~ the. sat aneas provided ((fbi state officials giineally)) in ((ehapter-4+e03)) RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

(5) Before entering upon the duties of his office, each of said members of thecommission shall enter into a surety bond executed by a surety company author-ized to do business in this state, payable to the state of Washington, to be ap-proved by the governor, in the penal sum of fifty thousand dollars, conditionedupon the faithful performance of his duties, and shall take and subscribe to theoath of office prescribed for elective state officers, which oath and bond shall befiled with the secretary of state. The premium for said bond shall be paid by thecommission.

(6) Any member of the commission may be removed for inefficiency, malfea-sance or misfeasance in office, upon specific written charges filed by the governor,who shall transmit such written charges to the member accused and to the chiefjustice of the supreme court. The chief justice shall thereupon designate a tribunalcomposed of three judges of the superior court to hear and adjudicate the charges.Such tribunal shall fix the time of the hearing, which shall be public, and the pro-cedure for the hearing, and the decision of such tribunal shall be final. Removal of

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any member of the commission by the tribunal shall disqualify such member forreappointment.

Sec. 8. Section 9, chapter 340, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 9,chapter 98, Laws of 1969 and RCW 9.95.003 are each amended to read as follows:

The board of prison terms and paroles shall consist of a chairman and sixother members, each of whom shall be appointed by the governor with the con-sent of the senate. Each member shall hold office for a term of five years, anduntil his successor is appointed and qualified: PROVIDED, That the two addi-tional members to be appointed to the board shall serve initial terms ending April15, 1972 and 1974 respectively. The terms shall expire on April 15th of the expi-ration year. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled in the samemanner in which the original appointments are made. In the event of the inabilityof any member to act, the governor shall appoint some competent person to act inhis stead during the continuance of such inability. The members shall not be re-movable during their respective terms except for cause determined by the superiorcourt of Thurston county. The governor in appointing the members shall desig-nate one of them to serve as chairman at the governor's pleasure.

The members of the board of prison terms and paroles and its officers andemployees shall not engage in any other business or profession or hold any otherpublic office; nor shall they, at the time of appointment or employment or duringtheir incumbency, serve as the representative of any political party on an execu-tive committee or other governing body thereof, or as an executive officer or em-ployee of any political committee or association. The members of the board ofprison terms and paroles shall each severally receive salaries, payable in monthlyinstallments, as may be fixed by the governor in accordance with the provisions ofRCW 43.03.040, and in addition thereto, ((their-necessary)) travel expenses ((ar-ttmffy)) incurred in the discharge of their official duties in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

The board may employ, and fix, with the approval of the governor, the com-pensation of and prescribe the duties of a secretary and such officers, employees,and assistants as may be necessary, and provide necessary quarters, supplies, andequipment.

Sec. 9. Section 3, chapter 165, Laws of 1947 as amended by section 1, chapter68, Laws of 1967 and RCW 14.04.030 are each amended to read as follows:

There is hereby created the "Washington state aeronautics commission," toconsist of one member from each congressional district, who shall be appointedby the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, and who shallcontinue in office, as designated by the governor at the time of appointment,through the last day of the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh calendaryears, respectively, following the passage of this chapter: PROVIDED, That fromand after July 1, 1967, in order that there may be one commissioner from eachcongressional district, an additional commissioner shall be appointed by thegovernor for a term commencing August 1, 1967, and expiring December 31,1972, and the governor shall appoint one additional commissioner within thirtydays following the creation of each additional congressional district for a termending on the December 31st of the fifth year following such appointment. Thesuccessors of the members initially appointed shall be appointed for terms of five

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years except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to theexpiration of any term shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term.Each member shall serve until the appointment and qualification of his successor.No more than a simple majority of the members shall be appointed from the samepolitical party. All members of the commission shall be citizens and bona fideresidents of the state. No more than three members shall have any direct or indi-rect financial or pecuniary interest in civil aviation. ((N-o)) Each member shall re-ceive ((any-salary) for his services((, but shall be. eini1buisd fo, a,.tual and

1ieI.ssenay ex ii~.I 1 d by him11 in the pef.fbianc of his duie and sh~all be.paid)) the sum of twenty-five dollars ((pex-diem)) for each day actually spent inattending to his duties as a member of the commission, but no member shall re-ceive more than five hundred dollars in any one year ((aS-per-diem)). Each mem-ber shall also be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred by him in theperformance of his duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended. The members of the commission may be re-moved by the governor for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office,in the manner provided by law for the removal of other public officials for likecause.

Sec. 10. Section 4, chapter 165, Laws of 1947 as last amended by section 2,chapter 68, Laws of 1967 and RCW 14.04.040 are each amended to read asfollows:

A director of aeronautics shall be appointed by the commission and shall serveat the pleasure of the commission. He shall be appointed with due regard to hisfitness, by aeronautical education and by knowledge of and recent practical expe-rience in aeronautics, for the efficient dispatch of the powers and duties duly in-vested in and imposed upon him. He shall devote his entire time to the duties ofhis office and perform such services as the commission shall authorize and direct,and not be actively engaged or employed in any other business, vocation, or em-ployment, nor shall he have any pecuniary interest in or any stock in or bonds ofany civil aeronautics enterprise. He shall receive a salary as fixed by the governorin accordance with the provisions of RCW 43.03.040, and shall be reimbursed for((all tiav LliJI anid o.Al1e )) travel expenses incurred by him in the discharge of hisofficial duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.

He shall be the executive officer of the commission and under its supervisionshall administer the provisions of this chapter and the rules, regulations and or-ders established thereunder and all other laws of the state relative to aeronautics.He shall attend, but not vote at, all meetings of the commission. He shall be incharge of the offices of the commn-ission and responsible to the commission for thepreparation of reports and the collection and dissemination of data and otherpublic information relating to aeronautics. At the direction of the commission, heshall, together with the chairman of the commission, execute all contracts enteredinto by the commission.

The director shall appoint, in accordance with chapter 41.06 RCW subject tothe approval of the commission such experts, field and office assistants, clerks, andother employees as may be required and authorized for the proper discharge of

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the functions of the commission and for whose services funds have beenappropriated.

The commission may, by written order filed in its office, delegate to the direc-tor any of the powers or duties vested in or imposed upon it by this chapter. Suchdelegated powers and duties may be exercised by the director in the name of thecommission.

Sec. 11. Section 15.04.040, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 and RCW 15.04.040 areeach amended to read as follows:

Inspectors-at-large shall pass such an examination by the director as will sat-isfy him they are qualified in knowledge and experience to carry on the work inthe districts to which they are assigned. They shall be assigned to a horticulturalinspection district and may be transferred from one district to another. Their sal-aries and ((rieeesmytmveling)) travel expenses, as shown by vouchers verified bythem and countersigned by the director, shall be paid by warrants drawn upon thestate treasurer, horticultural inspection district funds, the horticultural inspectiontrust fund, or from county appropriations: PROVIDED, That, not less thantwenty-five percent of their total salary shall be paid by warrants drawn upon thestate treasurer. Such travel expenses shall be reimbursed in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 12. Section 15.24.050, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 26,chapter 240, Laws of 1967 and RCW 15.24.050 are each amended to read asfollows:

In the event a position becomes vacant due to resignation, disqualification,death, or for any other reason, such position until the next annual meeting shallbe filled by vote of the remaining members of the commission. At such annualmeeting a commissioner shall be elected to fill the balance of the unexpired term.

A majority of the voting members shall constitute a quorum for the transac-tion of all business and the carrying out of the duties of said commission.

((N-o)) Each member of the commission shall receive ((arty sam otote

CO~nain tit eaeh mem11 bei1 shall 1ce& .)) a sum to be determined by thecommission but not more than twenty dollars per day for each day spent in actualattendance on or traveling to and from meetings of the commission, or on specialassignment for the commission, together with actual travel expenses incurred incarrying out the provisions of this chapter. Employees of the commission may alsobe reimbursed for actual travel expenses when out of state on official commissionbusiness.


((No)) Each member of the commission shall receive ((any salary ootve

1IOy~Iusatio inj1 the. pefoiniance.. of h~is duie a. . orhi~u mem1 be, excepyta

per-diem)) payment to be determined by the commission not to exceed twentydollars per day for each day spent in actual attendance at commission meetings,or on traveling to and from meetings of the commission, or on special assignmentsfor the commission, together with actual travel expenses incurred in carrying out

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the provisions of this chapter. Employees of the commission may also be reim-bursed for actual travel expenses when out of state on official commissionbusiness.


((N-o)) Each member of the commission shall receive ((any salar y on athe,

cAJrujJedsatiou1Lbt each meni1 be, shall me.ive)j) the sum of twenty dollars per dayfor each day spent in actual attendance on or in traveling to and from meetings ofthe commission or on special assignment for the commission, together with actualtrael expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. Employeesof the commission may also be reimbursed for actual travel expenses when out ofstate on official commission business.

Sec. 15. Section 15.44.038, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 12,chapter 7, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 15.44.038 are each amended toread as follows:

A majority of the commission members shall constitute a quorum for thetransaction of all business and the performance of all duties of the commission.( No~ 111e11 be, of the coifisin shall recive any salary o, othe1 compriLsati!J1I))

Each member shall receive a sum not to exceed thirty-five dollars a day for eachday spent in actual attendance at or traveling to and from meetings of the com-mission or when conducting business of the commission as authorized by thecommission, together with ((tiavefing)) travel expenses at the rates allowed byRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


There is hereby created a division of apiculture in the department of agricul-ture, which shall consist of the director of agriculture and of such apiary inspec-tors as he may appoint. The director shall receive no additional salary forperformance of his duties under this chapter but shall be paid ((his aettial-tin e1-ing)) travel expenses incurred in performing such duties in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


The director shall have authority to enter into reciprocal agreements with anyand all states for the prevention or spread of diseases affecting bees or appliances.The director shall appoint one or more apiary inspectors as conditions may war-rant, who shall, under his direction, have charge of the inspection of apiaries, andbees, the investigation of outbreaks of bee diseases, investigation of bee poisoningby agricultural insecticides and other chemicals, the enforcement of the provisionsof this chapter in relation to the eradication and control of bee diseases, or anyother such duties as the director may prescribe. Such apiary inspector, or inspec-tors, shall be paid such reasonable compensation as may be fixed by the directorwhile so employed and ((is~ ac.tual aund necessmy tiavciuig)) travel expenses in-curred in the performance of his duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

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Members of the commission shall receive ((r1i, salary, but each ininiber sha~llreceive)) the sum of twenty dollars for each day actually spent in attendance at orin traveling to and from meetings of the commission, or on special assignment forthe commission, together with ((sbsitence anid)) travel expenses ((at the ate--!!owed by law t, stat, I1eployees)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


In the event of a vacancy on the board, the remaining members shall select aqualified person to fill the unexpired term. A majority of the voting members ofthe board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of all business and thecarrying out of all duties of the board. ((N-o)) Each member of the board shall re-ceive ((aniy salary oi thei comp.niationi but =aJ Ich mmbei shall riv) a sum tobe specified in the marketing agreement or order not in excess of thirty-five dol-lars per day for each day spent in actual attendance on or traveling to and frommeetings of the board or on special assignment for the board, together with((tbisee anid travein 6 ) travel expenses at the rates allowed ((by-law-to)) stateemployees in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.

Sec. 20. Section 15.66.130, chapter 11, Laws of 1961 as last amended by sec-tion 10, chapter 7, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 15.66.130 are eachamended to read as follows:

Each commodity commission shall hold such regular meetings as the market-ing order may prescribe or that the commission by resolution may prescribe, to-gether with such special meetings that may be called in accordance withprovisions of its resolutions upon reasonable notice to all members thereof. Amajority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of all busi-ness of the commission. In the event of a vacancy in an elected or appointed po-sition on the commission, the remaining elected members of the commission shallselect a qualified person to fill the unexpired term.

((N-o)) Each member of the commission shall receive ((aniy salary o. uolIeI

LUInipertsation1 f1 in the~ coiun~ii FA t that each iineiibei shall reev) aspecified sum as provided in the marketing order but not in excess of thirty-fivedollars per day for each day spent in actual attendance at or traveling to and frommeetings of the commission or on special assignments for the commission, to-gether with ((ussec and travdlin)) travel expenses ((at the iate afiowd byJlaw to state emiiiyey)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as nowexisting or hereafter amended.

Sec. 2 1. Section 8, chapter 6 1, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 11, chapter7, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 15.76.170 are each amended to read asfollows:

There is hereby created a fairs commission to consist of the director of agri-culture as ex officio member and chairman, and serve members appointed by thedirector to be persons who are interested in fair activities; at least three of whom

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shall be from the east side of the Cascades and three from the west side of theCascades and one member at large. The first appointment shall be: Three for aone year term, two for a two year term, and two for a three year term, and there-after the appointments shall be for three year terms.

.Appointed members of the commission shall receive thirty-five dollars ((perdiem)) for each day actually spent on commission business plus ((actual)) travelexpenses, in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended payable on proper vouchers submitted to and approved by thedirector, and payable from that portion of the state fair fund set aside for admin-istrative costs under this chapter. The commission shall meet at the call of thechairman, but at least annually. It shall be the duty of the commission to act as anadvisory committee to the director, to assist in the preparation of the merit ratingused in determining allocations to be made to fairs, and to perform such otherduties as may be required by the director from time to time.


In the event a position on the commission becomes vacant due to resignation,disqualification, death, or for any other reason, the unexpired term of such posi-tion shall be filled by the governor forthwith.

((No)) Each member of the commission shall receive ((any salaty oroteCOMJu~peA1atioJI, but each memiber shall reciv)) the sum of twenty-five dollars((per-day)) for each day spent in actual attendance on or traveling to and frommeetings of the commission, or on special assignment for the commission, togeth-er with ( susitecead tiavin ~) travel expenses ((at thi ate affowed by th1law to state-enquiyeeys)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as nowexisting or hereafter amended.

Sec. 23. Section 3, chapter 113, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 17.10.030. areeach amended to read as follows:

There is hereby created a state noxious weed control board which shall becomprised of six members, three to be elected by the members of the various ac-tivated county noxious weed control boards. Three of the members of such boardshall be residents of a county in which a county noxious weed control board hasbeen activated and a member of said board, and be engaged in primary agricul-tural production at the time of their election and such qualification shall continuethrough their term of office. One such primary agricultural producer shall beelected from the west side of the state, the crest of the Cascades being the dividingline, and two from the east side of the state. The director of agriculture shall be amember of the board, and the director of the agricultural extension service shallbe a nonvoting member of the board. The elected members of the board shall ap-point one member of the board who may be an expert in the field of weed control.The term of office for all elected members and the appointed members of theboard shall be three years from their date of election or appointment.

The director of agriculture shall provide for an election of the first members ofthe state noxious weed control hoard. Such election shall not take place soonerthan six months nor later than twelve months after one county noxious weedcontrol board has been activated on the west side of the Cascade mountains andtwo such county noxious weed boards have been activated on the east side of the

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Cascade mountains. The first board members elected to the state noxious weedcontrol board shall serve staggered terms as follows:

(1) The board member representing the west side of the state on the activatedcounty noxious weed control board as primary agricultural producer, shall be ap-pointed for a term of one year and shall be designated "Position No. 1".

(2) The two board members representing the east side of the state shall be ap-pointed to terms of two and three years and shall be designated respectively aspositions "No. 2" and "No. 3".

(3) The member of the board subsequently appointed by the elected membersshall be appointed for a three year term and shall be designated "Position No. 4".

(4) The director of agriculture and the director of agricultural extension serviceshall serve so long as they are vested with their respective titular positions, andtheir positions shall be "No. 5" and "No. 6" respectively.

Elections for the elected members of the board shall be held thirty days priorto the expiration date of their respective terms.

Nominations and elections shall be by mail and conducted by the director ofagriculture.

The board shall conduct its first meeting within thirty days after all its mem-bers have been elected. The board shall elect from its members a chairman andsuch other officers as may be necessary. A majority of the voting members of theboard shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business and shall be nec-essary for any action taken by the board. The members of the board shall servewithout salary, but shall be ((cornpenisated)) reimbursed for (the. ac.tuai aiid nessay)) travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties under thischapter in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.


No person appointed to the board shall receive a salary or other compensationas a member of the board: PROVIDED, That each member of the board shallreceive ((travelintg)) travel expenses ((anid Fe, dieaii an- Fisii by lawv fo1 stateemnployees)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended for each day spent in actual attendance at or traveling to andfrom meetings of the hoard or special assignments for the board.


Each member of the board shall be paid twenty-five dollars for each day orportion thereof spent in the discharge of his official duties and shall be reimbursedfor ((his aetual anid neeessay)) travel expenses incurred in the discharge of suchduties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or here-after amended.


The board shall appoint three persons who shall constitute the public ac-countants' registration committee. One of these members shall be a public ac-countant in practice in this state who does not hold a license to practice as a

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licensed public accountant or a certificate to practice as a certified public ac-countant, one member shall be a person holding a valid license to practice as alicensed public accountant and one member shall be a person holding a validcertificate to practice as a certified public accountant. Each of the members mustbe and have been continuously during the five years preceding his appointment, inactive practice as a public accountant in this state.

The committee may adopt, and amend from time to time, rules and regula-tions for the orderly conduct of its affairs and for the administration of this chap-ter. Each member of the committee shall be paid twenty-five dollars for each dayor portion thereof spent in the discharge of his official duties and shall be reim-

bursed _ fo (i da idw.ay) travel expenses incurred in the discharge ofsuch duties in accordance with RC W 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.


There is hereby created a state board of registration for architects, to consist offive members who shall be appointed by the governor, each of whom shall havebeen a resident of this state for at least eight years and shall have at least eightyears' experience in the practice of architecture as a licensed or registered archi-tect in responsible charge of architectural work or responsible charge of architec-tural teaching immediately preceding appointment.

The members of the first board shall serve for the following terms:One member for one year, one member for two years, one member for three

years, one member for four years, one member for five years, from the date oftheir appointment, or until their successors are duly appointed and qualified. Ev-ery member of the board shall receive a certificate of his appointment from thegovernor and before beginning his term of office shall file with the secretary ofstate his written oath or affirmation for the faithful discharge of his official duties.On the expiration of the term of each member, the governor shall appoint a suc-cessor to serve for a term of five years or until his successor has been appointedand qualified.

The governor may remove any member of the board for cause. Vacancies inthe board for any reason shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.

Members shall receive twenty-five dollars ((Pei-diem- while-)) for each day ac-tually performing board duties or traveling on board business and shall be reim-bursed for their ((necessary)) travel ((and-other)) expenses incurred in carrying outthe provisions of this chapter in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 28. Section 11, chapter 101, Laws of 1957 as amended by section 1, chap-ter 188, Laws of 1967 and RCW 18.15.055 are each amended to read as follows:

The secretary shall have a full time position with a salary to conform withstandards set by the department of licenses for similar positions.

Each member of the examining committee shall receive as compensationtwenty-five dollars for each day's attendance at meetings of the committee.Members including the secretary shall be reimbursed for ((neesai y t14 vefn

trave expenses incurred in the actual performance of their duties ((as-provided-r

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state .ffi,.ial, and emlye genjaly, in1 chpe 43.03 REW)) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


A hearing board is hereby established for the purpose of hearing all charges ofviolations of any of the provisions of this chapter. The hearing board shall consistof three members to be appointed by the governor in the following manner: Twomembers, who meet the same requirements as members of the board of exami-ners, and one member unaffiliated with the barber profession. The first term shallbe: One for six years, one for four years, and one for two years; thereafter, theterms shall be for six years and until a successor is appointed and qualified. Thegovernor shall fill any vacancy within ninety days after it occurs by an appoint-ment for the remainder of the unexpired term.

The hearing board shall select one of its members as its chairman and meet-ings shall be held as often as shall be deemed necessary to perform its duties. Allmembers shall be present before business may be transacted.

Each member of the board shall receive as compensation for this attendance athearings or other proper meetings twenty-five dollars for each day or part day inattendance, and shall be reimbursed for ((neeessary)) travel expenses incurred inthe performance of duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended.

The director of licenses shall exercise direct supervision over the hearingboard, and the board shall file a report to the director immediately after each ses-sion, outlining the action taken by said board.

Before any license is revoked, or suspended, or any fines levied, the licentiatemust be given notice in writing of the charge or charges against him. At a dayspecified in said notice, at least twenty days after the service thereof, he must beafforded a fair hearing by the hearing board, and given full opportunity toproduce testimony in his behalf and to confront the witnesses against him. Suchcharges shall be verified with the oath of the person making same, and a copythereof shall be served in the manner provided by law for service of summons incivil actions.

The hearing shall be conducted by the hearing board at a date, time, and placeas designated by the director. The hearing board shall be the sole judge of thecharge or charges and the evidence produced, and the decision of any two mem-bers of the board shall be the decision of the board. If the charges are sustained inthe judgment of the board, it may direct the revocation or suspension of such li-cense, or a fine, or both as provided by this law.

The director of licenses is hereby granted the right of subpoena to require theattendance of witnesses and the production of pertinent records; such witnessesshall be entitled to fees and mileage as provided by law.

Any person feeling himself aggrieved by the fine, revocation, or suspensionunder this chapter, shall have the right to appeal from the decision of the hearingboard to the superior court of the county in which he maintains his place ofbusiness.

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Sec. 30. Section 2, chapter 168, Laws of 1953 as amended by section 8, chapter3, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 18.18.104 are each amended to read asfollows:

The secretary of the examining committee shall keep a record of all the pro-ceedings of the committee. The committee shall meet in order to hold examina-tions and to conduct any other proper business. The committee shall set aschedule for such meetings a year in advance. The principal office of the commit-tee shall be and is hereby established in Olympia, Washington. A majority of thecommittee in meeting duly assembled may exercise all the powers devolving uponthe committee. For any urgent purpose a special meeting may be called. Noticefrom the secretary signed by three members of the committee may convene thecommittee for a special meeting. Only business specified in the notice shall betransacted. The secretary shall arrange for and conduct all examinations called forunder the provisions of this chapter. The secretary shall deliver all records andfindings of the examining committee as a result of examinations and hearings tothe director. The secretary shall have a full time position with a salary to conformwith standards set by the department of licenses for similar positions. The secre-tary shall be reimbursed for ((necessary-traveting)) travel expenses incurred in theactual performance of his duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060as now existing or hereafter amended. Each member of the committee shall re-ceive as compensation for attendance at proper meetings of the committee thirty-five dollars for each day's attendance and shall be reimbursed for ((necessarytraveling)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended: PROVIDED, HOWEVER. That all salaries.compensation, and travel expenses shall come from the license and applicationfees collected pursuant to this chapter.


A hearing board is hereby established and shall consist of three members to beappointed by the governor in the following manner: One member qualified by atleast six years' experience in the cosmetology industry for a six year tern; onemember from licensed Washington state cosmetology schools for a four yearterm; and one member who is unaffiliated with any of the foregoing associationsfor a two year term. Thereafter the terms of the members shall be for six yearsand until their successors are appointed and qualified. The governor shall fill anyvacancy on the board within ninety days after it occurs by an appointment for theremainder of the unexpired term.

The board shall select one of its members as its chairman. Meetings shall beheld as often as shall be necessary for the board to perform its duties. All mem-bers shall be present before business may be transacted. The director of licensesshall exercise direct supervision over the board's activities and the board shall filequarterly reports with the director outlining its activities for the preceding period.

Each member of the board shall receive as compensation for his attendance athearings or other proper meetings thirty-five dollars for each day or part of aday's attendance and shall be reimbursed for ((necesary tiaveii)) travel ex-penses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or here-after amended: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That all compensation and travel

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expenses shall come from the license and application fees collected pursuant tothis chapter.


The board shall meet as soon as practicable after appointment, and shall electa chairman and a secretary from its members. Meetings shall be held at least oncea year at such place as the director of licenses shall determine, and at such othertimes and places as he deems necessary.

The board may make such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with thischapter, as it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

Each member shall receive thirty-five dollars a day for each day actually en-gaged in conducting examinations or in the preparation of examination questionsor the grading of examination papers, together with ((his-acttal)) travel expensesin accordance with RCW 43.03,050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended, all to be paid out of the general fund on vouchers approved by the di-rector, but not to exceed in the aggregate the amount of fees collected as providedin this chapter.

Members of the board shall be immune from suit in any action, civil or crimi-nal, based upon their duties or other official acts performed in good faith asmembers of such board.

Sec. 33. Section 7, chapter 171, Laws of 1967 as amended by section 14, chap-ter 97, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 18.26.070 are each amended to read asfollows:

Members of the board may be paid thirty-five dollars ((per-diem)) for ((time))each day spent in performing their duties as members of the board and may be((repaid)) paid their ((neee.ssaiy tiav,.ljin and other)) travel expenses while en-gaged in the business of the board in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, with such ((Fer-diem nraid))reimbursement ((fbr-expenses)) to be paid out of the general fund on vouchersapproved by the budget director and signed by the director of motor vehicles((-PROViDED, That the aniount fo1 eApU 5 e %vill not be or than1 thi 1ty-five do!-

pez mile)).


The members of the board shall each receive as compensation the sum oftwenty-five dollars for each day actually engaged in the duties of the office, and(OHl legitimiate anid neesay)) travel expenses incurred in attending the meetingsof the board ( as pive fm state-officials anid emiployee generally ini chater.43.03-REWN)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.

Sec. 35. Section 15, chapter 106, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 18.35.150are each amended to read as follows:

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(1) There is created hereby the council on hearing aids. The council shall con-sist of seven members to be appointed by the governor.

(2) Members of the council shall be residents of this state. Four members shallbe persons experienced in the fitting of hearing aids who shall hold valid licensesunder this chapter. One member shall be a medical doctor specializing in otolar-yngology. One member shall be a clinical audiologist. One member shall representthe public.

(3) The term of office of a member is three years, except that on the firstcouncil three members shall serve for two years and four members shall serve forthree years. A member shall continue to serve until a successor has been appoint-ed and qualifies. Before a member's term expires, the governor shall appoint asuccessor to assume his duties at the expiration of his predecessor's term. A va-cancy in the office of a member shall be filled by appointment for the unexpiredterm.

(4) The chairman of the council shall be elected from the membership of thecouncil at the beginning of each year.

(5) The council shall meet at least once each year, at a place, day and hourdetermined by the council, unless otherwise directed by a majority of councilmembers. The council shall also meet at such other times and places as are re-quested by the department or by three members of the council.

(6) Members of the council shall not be compensated for their services, butshall be reimbursed for their ((trav'ehng)) travel expenses ((anid ieeive a pe, ieu

in1 the~ mini pivie fm1 stt emlye u1 1 de. chp 43.03 RCVA')) in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.


(1) There is created a state advisory board of electricians, to be composed ofthree members appointed by the governor. One member shall be a journeymanelectrician, one member shall be a person conducting an electrical installationbusiness, and one member from the general public who is familiar with the busi-ness and trade of electrical installations.

(2) The initial terms of the members of the advisory board shall be one, two,and three years respectively as set forth in subsection (1) of this section. Upon theexpiration of said terms, the governor shall appoint a new member to serve for aperiod of three years. In the case of any vacancy on the board for any reason, thegovernor shall appoint a new member to serve out the term of the person whoseposition has become vacant. This shall not be construed to mean the governorcannot reappoint a member.

(3) The advisory board shall carry out all the functions and duties enumeratedin this chapter, as well as generally advise the department on all matters relativeto this chapter.

(4) Each member of the advisory board shall receive ((Oyi~ttmarld))travel expenses in accordance with the provisions of RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended for each day in which such member isactually engaged in attendance upon the meetings of the advisory board.

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A state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors ishereby created which shall exercise all of the powers and perform all of the dutiesconferred upon it by this chapter. The board shall consist of five registered pro-fessional engineers, who shall be appointed by the governor and shall have thequalifications as hereinafter required. The members of the first board shall be ap-pointed within thirty days after the effective date of this act, to serve for the fol-lowing terms: One member for one year, one member for two years, one memberfor three years, one member for four years, one member for five years, from thedate of their appointment, or until their successors are duly appointed and quali-fied. Every member of the board shall receive a certificate of his appointmentfrom the governor and before beginning his term of office shall file with the sec-retary of state his written oath or affirmation for the faithful discharge of his offi-cial duty. On the expiration of the term of any member, the governor shall in themanner hereinbefore provided appoint for a term of five years a registered pro-fessional engineer having the qualifications as hereinafter required, to take theplace of the member whose term on said board is about to expire. Each membershall hold office until the expiration of the term for which such member is ap-pointed or until a successor shall have been duly appointed and shall havequalified.

Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and shallhave been a resident of this state for at least five years immediately preceding hisappointment, and shall have been engaged in the practice of the profession of en-gineering for at least twelve years, and shall have been in responsible charge ofimportant engineering work for at least five years. Responsible charge of engi-neering teaching may be construed as responsible charge of important engineeringwork.

Each member of the board shall receive the sum of twenty-five dollars ((perdiem)) each day when actually attending to the work of the board or any of itscommittees and for the time spent in necessary travel; and, in addition thereto,shall be reimbursed for ((aetttal tiaveling, inidcnital, and cletial)) travel expenses((necessariy)) incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter in accord-ance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

The governor may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incom-petency, or neglect of duty. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall befilled for the unexpired term by appointment by the governor as hereinaboveprovided.


The board shall elect from its membership a chairman, vice chairman, andsecretary-treasurer, and shall adopt rules and regulations to govern its proceed-ings. The chairman or four board members by signed written request may callboard meetings upon reasonable written notice to each member. Each membershall receive twenty-five dollars ((per-diem)) for each day or major portion thereofactually spent on official business, plus travel expenses as provided in RCW 43-.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. A full time or part

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time executive secretary for the board may be employed by the director throughthe department of motor vehicles, and the director through the department ofmotor vehicles shall provide the executive secretary and the board with such sec-retarial, administrative, and other assistance as may be required to carry out thepurposes of this chapter. Employment of an executive secretary shall be subject toconfirmation by the board. The position of executive secretary shall be exemptfrom the requirements of chapter 41.06 RCW.


Members of the board are entitled to receive their ( ae.ttual anid 11ecAAs7))

trave expenses ((as poie for state officials and eliiluYe" geniaily in chapte,

43-.3-RCW)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended. Each member of the board will also be paid twenty-five dol-lars for each day or portion thereof spent in discharge of his official duties.


Members of the board shall meet at such places and times as it shall determineand as often as necessary to discharge the duties imposed upon it. The board shallelect a chairman from among its members. Each member shall receive twenty-fivedollars a day for each day actually spent in the performance of his official dutiesand in going to and returning from the place of such performance, together with( his actual anid iecessy ti avelin )) travel expenses in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 41. Section 2, chapter 284, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 2, chapter171, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 18.71.015 are each amended to read asfollows:

There is hereby created a board of medical examiners consisting of six indi-viduals licensed to practice medicine in the state of Washington and one individ-ual who is not a physician, to be known as the Washington state board of medicalexaminers.

The board shall be appointed by the governor. The members of the first boardshall be appointed within thirty days after March 21, 1961, to serve the followingterms: One member for one year, one member for two years, one member forthree years, one member for four years, one member for five years, from the dateof their appointment, or until their successors are duly appointed and qualified.On expiration of the term of any member, the governor shall appoint for a periodof five years an individual of similar qualifications to take the place of such mem-ber. Each member shall hold office until the expiration of the term for which suchmember is appointed or until a successor shall have been appointed and shallhave qualified.

Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States, must be anactual resident of this state, and, if a physician, must have been licensed to prac-tice medicine in this state for at least five years.

The board shall meet as soon as practicable after appointment and elect achairman and a secretary from its members. Meetings shall be held at least four

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times a year and at such place as the board shall determine and at such othertimes and places as the board deems necessary.

It shall require the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the boardto carry any motion or resolution, to adopt any rule, to pass any measure, or toauthorize or deny the issuance of any certificate.

Each member of the board shall receive the sum of forty dollars ((per-diemwhen)) for each day actually attending to the work of the board or any of itscommittees and for the time spent in necessary travel; and in addition theretoshall be reimbursed for ((actttal traveing,, incidentIal and cleic.al)) travel expenses((necessarily)) incurred in carrying out the duties of the board in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. Any suchexpenses shall be paid from funds appropriated to the department of motorvehicles.

Any member of the board may be removed by the governor for neglect ofduty, misconduct or malfeasance or misfeasance in office.

Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled for the unexpiredterm by appointment by the governor.


Members of the board shall be paid twenty-five dollars ((per-diem)) for

((time)) each day spent in performing their duties as members of the board andshall be repaid their ( neessy traveling anid other)) travel expenses while en-gaged in business of the board((-wit)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. Such ((per-diem)) compensationand reimbursement for expenses ((to)) shall be paid out of the general fund onvouchers approved by the director of licenses((. PROVIDED, That the~ amount

foA expens will no~t be~ moreI than1 fifteen dollars pet day, exAept f~i travelng ex


There is created an emergency medical and ambulance review committee ofnine members to be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of thesenate. Members of the committee shall be persons knowledgeable in specific andgeneral aspects of emergency medical services. Members shall be appointed for aperiod of three years; except, that the first appointees shall serve for terms as fol-lows: Five for three years, two for two years, and two for one year. Further, theterms of those members representing the same field shall not expire at the sametime.

The committee shall elect a chairman and a vice chairman whose terms ofoffice shall be for one year each. The chairman shall be ineligible for reelectionafter serving two consecutive terms.

The committee shall meet on call by the governor, the secretary or thechairman.

All appointive members of the committee, in the performance of their duties,may be entitled to receive ((per-diem)) travel expenses as provided in RCW 43-.03.050 and ((travel exene as prv in- RCW)) 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.

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The state examining committee of physical therapists is hereby created. Theexamining committee shall consist of not less than three members who shall beappointed by the governor from a list submitted to him by the Washington statechapter of the American Physical Therapy Association for a term of three yearseach. Each member of said examining committee shall be a registered physicaltherapist, a resident of this state, and shall have not less than five years' experi-ence in the practice of physical therapy immediately preceding his appointmentand shall be actively engaged in the practice of physical therapy during his in-cumbency. On or before July 1, 1949, three members shall be appointed by thegovernor, one member to serve for one, two and three years respectively. On thefirst day of January of each succeeding year one member shall be appointed forthree years. In the event that a member of the examining committee for any rea-son cannot complete his term of office, another appointment shall be made by thegovernor in accordance with the procedure stated above to fill the remainder ofthe term. No member may serve for more than two successive three-year terms.

The examining committee shall have the power to make such rules not incon-sistent with the law which may be necessary for the performance of its duties. Thedirector of licenses shall furnish such secretarial, clerical and other assistance asthe board may require. Each member of the examining committee shall, in addi-tion to ((necessary)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, receive compensation in an amountfor each day actually engaged in the discharge of his duties: PROVIDED, HOW-EVER, That such compensation shall not exceed twenty-five dollars per ((diemn))day.

It shall be the duty of the examining committee to pass upon the qualificationsof applicants for registration, prepare the necessary lists of examination questions,conduct all examinations, determine the applicants who successfully pass exami-nation and notify the director of licenses to that effect.


The board shall have jurisdiction over the practical nurses of the state ofWashington as distinguished from the registered professional nurses in all mattersrelating to practical nursing. Each board member shall receive twenty-five dollars((per-day)) for each day engaged in the discharge of his or her duties as a memberof the board, and shall be paid ((necessary tiaveiiig)) travel expenses while awayfrom home 0Sa yilJvided fo1 state ofiil anid ie1ipluy, -i l 11 . hpter 43--03-Re-W)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended. The members of the board shall appoint a chairman and asecretary from among its entire members, who shall serve until his or her succes-sor is appointed by the board.


The director shall fix the compensation and provide for ((the-necessary)) travelexpenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or

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hereafter amended for said supervisor of practical nurse education and shall pro-vide such clerical assistance as said director may deem necessary.


The director shall provide each member of the board with ((neeessiy-thaviing)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as nowexisting or hereafter amended and shall pay to the board members the compensa-tion as provided herein.


There is hereby created the "state board of psychological examiners' account"within the state general fund. All moneys received under chapter 18.83 RCW bythe state treasurer shall be deposited in the "state board of psychological exami-ners' account" within the state general fund: PROVIDED, That all fees, fines,forfeitures and penalties collected or assessed by a justice court because of the vi-olation of a state law shall be remitted as provided in chapter 3.62 RCW as nowexists or is later amended.

Each member of the board shall receive the sum of twenty-five dollars ((perdiem-when)) for each day actually attending to the work of the board or any of itscommittees and for the time spent in necessary travel; and in addition theretoshall be reimbursed for ((aettial thavieling, incidental, and cleric~al)) travel expenses((necessaify)) incurred in carrying out the duties of the board in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. Any suchexpenses shall be paid from the "state board of psychological examiners' account"within the general fund, to the extent that the moneys are available therein.


The six board members of the commission shall receive as compensationtwenty-five dollars for each day actually spent on official business, plus ((travel-ing, hotel anid mel travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended when they shall be called intosession by the director or when presiding at examinations for applicants for li-censes or when otherwise engaged in the business of the commission.


The board may adopt such rules and regulations not inconsistent with the law,as may be necessary to enable it to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter.The board shall approve curricula and shall establish criteria for minimum stand-ards for schools preparing persons for licensure under this chapter. It shall keep arecord of all its proceedings and make an annual report to the governor. Theboard shall define by regulation what constitutes specialized and advanced levelsof nursing practice as recognized by the medical and nursing professions. Theboard may adopt regulations in response to questions put to it by professional

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health associations, nursing practitioners and consumers in this state concerningthe authority of various categories of nursing practitioners to perform particularacts.

The board shall approve such schools of nursing as meet the requirements ofthis chapter and the board, and the board shall approve establishment of basicnursing education programs and shall establish criteria as to the need for and thesize of a program and the type of p'rogram and the geographical location. Theboard shall establish criteria for proof of reasonable currency of knowledge andskill as a basis for safe practice after three years nonpracticing status. The boardshall establish criteria for licensure by endorsement. The board shall examine allapplications for registration under this chapter, and shall certify to the director forlicensing duly qualified applicants.

The department shall furnish to the board such secretarial, clerical and otherassistance as may be necessary to effectively administer the provisions of thischapter. Each member of the board shall, in addition to ( ecsaytavedi1 1 andiincidentai)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended while away from home, receive twenty-fivedollars compensation for each and every day engaged in the discharge of his orher duties.


The director shall appoint, after consultation with the board, an executive sec-retary who shall act to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The director shallalso employ such assistants licensed under the provisions 'of this chapter as shallbe necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The director shall fix thecompensation and provide for ((necessary)) travel expenses in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended for such ap-pointee and all such employees.


(1) The governor of the state of Washington shall appoint an examining board,which shall be known as the "Washington state board of registered sanitarians",consisting of three members, all of whom shall be sanitarians qualified for regis-tration under this chapter, each of whom shall be a citizen of the United States.The initial appointments shall be made by July 1, 1959, from a list of not less thansix names submitted to the governor by the Washington state association of sani-tarians. The members of the first board shall serve for the following terms: Onemember for a period of three years, one member for a period of two years, andone member for a period of one year. Thereafter as the term of each member ex-pires all appointments shall be for a period of three years or until their successorsare appointed. These appointments shall be made from a list broadly representa-tive of the sanitarians in the state and shall be certified to the governor by theWashington state association of sanitarians. A member of the examining boardmay be removed by the governor for any of the causes specified in RCW18.90.060.

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(2) The examining board shall conduct examinations in the state for the pur-pose of determining the qualifications of persons who apply for registration underthis chapter. The board may adopt, amend or rescind such rules and regulationsas it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

(3) Each member of the board shall receive as compensation twenty-five dol-lars for each day or portion thereof in which he is actually engaged in the businessand duties of the board, and ((all l..gitiniate and iiecesazy)) travel expenses inaccordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now exising or -hereafteramended incurred in the business of the board and in attending meetings thereof.((Cuiiipeiisation fo1 sutii neesi exene shall nat exee thiat aLithlTuiLd fb1

state-entployees.)

Sec. 53. Section 13, chapter 124, Laws of 1907 as last amended by section 3,chapter 44, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 18.92.040 are each amended to readas follows:

Each member of the board and secretary shall receive twenty-five dollars perday as compensation for each day spent upon official business of the board, and((necessary)) travel expenses ((as piovided fbi state~ offiials and em~ployees genenally in chajte. 43.03 RC3W. PROVIDED, That)) in accordance with RCW 43.03-.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. No expense may beincurred by members of the board or secretary except in connection with boardmeetings without prior approval of the director.


The members of the first board shall serve for the following terms:One member for one year, one member for two years, one member for three

years, one member for four years, and one member for five years from the date ofappointment or until successors are duly appointed and qualified. Every memberof the board shall receive a certificate of his appointment from the governor andbefore beginning his term of office shall file with the secretary of state his writtenoath or affirmation for the faithful discharge of his official duties. On the expira-tion of the term of each member, the governor shall appoint a successor to servefor a term of five years, or until his successor has been appointed and qualified:PROVIDED, That no member shall serve more than ten consecutive years.

The governor may remove any member of the board for cause. Vacancies inthe board for any reason shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term. Incarrying out the provisions of this chapter, the members of the board shall receivetwenty-five dollars per day as compensation and shall be reimbursed for travelexpenses according to the provisions of RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now ex-isting or hereafter amended, such funds to be provided from the landscape archi-tects' account in the state general fund.


Examinations hereunder shall be prepared, administered and evaluated by athree member examining board. The director shall accept the examining board'sdetermination with regard to examination results and shall not substitute hisjudgment in such matter for that of the examining board. The examining board

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shall be appointed as follows: One member shall be named from the departmentby the director, one member from the department of social and health services bythe secretary, and one member shall be appointed by the governor for a term oftwo years, expiring on June 30 of each odd-numbered year; the latter being aperson other than one employed by the state, actively engaged in water well dril-ling activities at the time of his appointment. The member appointed by thegovernor shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed ((tweity-five&Hlars--per--diein)) for ((each day o, poi tioin theteo~f he peifo1 i~ a

boaid mem11 bei, and shall be~ Faid h~is iiecesay tiaveilb)) travel expenses whileengaged in the business of the board as prescribed in ((Jiaptei 43.03-RCVT )RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 56. Section 11, chapter 175, Laws of 1973 1 st ex. sess. and RCW 18.106-.1 10 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) There is created a state advisory board of plumbers, to be composed ofthree members appointed by the governor. One member shall be a journeymanplumber, one member shall be a person conducting a plumbing business, and onemember from the general public who is familiar with the business and trade ofplumbing.

(2) The initial terms of the members of the advisory board shall be one, two,and three years respectively as set forth in subsection (1) of this section. Upon theexpiration of said terms, the governor shall appoint a new member to serve for aperiod of three years. In the case of any vacancy on the board for any reason, thegovernor shall appoint a new member to serve out the term of the person whoseposition has become vacant.

(3) The advisory board shall carry out all the functions and duties enumeratedin this chapter, as well as generally advise the department on all matters relativeto this chapter.

(4) Each member of the advisory board shall receive (( iey.phIsatiU1 and)

trave expenses in accordance with the provisions of RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended for each day in which such member isactually engaged in attendance upon the meetings of the advisory board.


The state massage examining board is hereby created. The board shall consistof three members who shall be appointed by the governor for a term of threeyears each. Each member shall be a resident of this state and shall have not lessthan three years experience in the practice of massage immediately preceding theirappointment and shall be actively engaged in the practice of massage during theirincumbency. Within thirty days after September 8, 1975, three members shall beappointed by the governor to serve one, two, and three years respectively. In theevent that a member cannot complete his term of office, another appointmentshall be made by the governor in accordance with the procedures stated in thissection to fill the remainder of the term. No member may serve more than twosuccessive terms and shall qualify and receive a license pursuant to section 7,chapter 280, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. within ninety days of their appointment.

Subject to the approval of the director, the board shall have the power to pro-mulgate rules and regulations not inconsistent with the law and which may be

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necessary for the performance of its duties. It shall be the duty of the board topass upon the qualifications of applicants for licenses, prepare the necessary ex-amination questions and practical demonstrations, conduct examinations fromtime to time in such places as the director designates, and to determine the appli-cants who successfully passed the examination, and in turn notify the director ofsuch determinations.

Each member of the board shall receive as compensation twenty-five dollarsfor each day's attendance at meetings of the board. Members shall be reimbursedfor ((necessary tiaved1 1 5 )) travel expenses incurred in the actual performance oftheir duties, as provided (for-state~ officials anid empijloye eeuy ) in ((chapter43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 58. Section 22, chapter 253, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 19.16.3 10 areeach amended to read as follows:

Each member of the board appointed by the governor shall receive as com-pensation twenty-five dollars for each day, or portion thereof, in which he is ac-tually engaged in the official business and duties of the board and in additionthereto shall be reimbursed for ((neeessm7)) travel expenses incurred while on of-ficial business of the board and in attending meetings thereof, in accordance withthe provisions of RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.


There is hereby established a state building code advisory council to be ap-pointed by the governor.

(1) The state building code advisory council shall consist of the director of thedepartment of labor and industries, or his designee, and the insurance commis-sioner, or his designee, and thirteen additional members who shall be broadlyrepresentative of the general public, local government, and of the industries andprofessions concerned with building design and construction. The council mayinclude state officials as ex officio, nonvoting members. The board shall reportannually to the governor and the legislature on the operation and administrationof this chapter.

(2) Members shall receive ((pe, diem~ f01 each day o, Miajoi poiionl thereof

spenit ini peifouiianie of thei duie plus)) reimbursement for ((actual)) travel ex-penses ((incuiied in1 the. Feifbiiiance of thei dutics)) in ((the saicinprvie fo1 in! Jiate. 43.03 RCW)) accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 60. Section 5, chapter 207, Laws of 1963 as amended by section 1, chapter7 1, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 19.28.065 are each amended to read asfollows:

There is hereby created an electrical advisory board, consisting of seven mem-bers to be appointed by the governor with the advice of the director of labor andindustries as herein provided. It shall be the purpose and function of the board toadvise the director on all matters pertaining to the enforcement of this chapterincluding, but not limited to standards of electrical installation, minimum inspec-tion procedures, the adoption of rules and regulations pertaining to the electrical

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inspection division: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That no rules or regulations shallbe amended or repealed until the electrical advisory board has first had an op-portunity to consider any proposed amendments or repeals and had an opportu-nity to make recommendations to the director relative thereto. The members ofthe electrical advisory board shall be selected and appointed as follows: Onemember shall be an employee or officer of a corporation or public agency gener-ating or distributing electric power; one member shall be an employee or officer ofa corporation or firm engaged in the business of making electrical installations;one member shall be an employee, or officer, or representative of a corporation orfirm engaged in the business of manufacturing or distributing electrical materials,equipment or devices; one member shall be a person not related to the electricalindustry to represent the public; one member shall be a recognized electrician;one member shall be a licensed professional engineer qualified to do business inthe state of Washington; and one member shall be the state chief electrical in-spector. Each of the members except the public member and the chief electricalinspector shall be appointed by the governor from among a list of individualsnominated by nonprofit organizations or associations representing individuals,corporations, or firms engaged in the business classification from which suchmember shall be selected. The regular term of each member shall be four years:PROVIDED, HOWEVER, The original board shall be appointed for the follow-ing terms: The first term of the member representing a corporation or publicagency generating or distributing electric power shall serve four years; the mem-ber representing the installer of electrical equipment or appliances shall servethree years: the member representing a manufacturer or distributor of electricalequipment or devices shall serve three years; the member representing the publicshall serve two years; the member selected as the recognized electrician shall servefor two years; the member selected as the licensed professional electrical engineershall serve for one year. Thereafter, the governor shall appoint or reappoint boardmembers for terms of four years and to fill vacancies created by the completion ofthe terms of the original members. The governor shall also fill vacancies caused bydeath, resignation, or otherwise for the unexpired term of such members by ap-pointing their successors from the same business classification. The same proce-dure shall be followed in making such subsequent appointments as is provided forthe original appointments. The board, at this first meeting shall elect one of itsmembers to serve as chairman. Any person acting as the chief electrical inspectorshall serve as secretary of the board during his tenure as chief state inspector.Meetings of the board shall be called at the discretion of the director of labor andindustries. Each member of the board shall be paid ((a-per--diem-of)) twenty-fivedollars for each day or portion thereof that the board is in session and eachmember shall receive in addition thereto ((hiscessm~ay and ijeasuiable tiaispui-tationl aund other)) travel expenses ((Ieeogn1iLIeJ by the state of Washingtoni)) ini

accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended which shall be paid out of the electrical license fund, upon vouchers ap-proved by the director of labor and industries.


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The director of labor and industries of the state of Washington and the offi-cials of all incorporated cities and towns where electrical inspections are requiredby local ordinances shall have power and it shall be their duty to enforce theprovisions of this chapter in their respective jurisdictions. The director of laborand industries shall have power to appoint an electrical inspector, and such as-sistant inspectors as he shall deem necessary to assist him in the performance ofhis duties. All electrical inspectors appointed by the director of labor and indus-tries shall be electricians of not less than four years experience in installing andmaintaining electrical equipment, or four years experience as electrical inspectorsfor a municipality, or two years electrical training in a college of electrical engi-neering of recognized standing, and two years continuous practical electrical ex-perience in installation work or four years of electrical training in a college ofelectrical engineering of recognized standing. Such state inspectors shall be paidsuch salary ((or-per-diem)) as the director of labor and industries shall determine,together with their ((neeessmy tiavefin ~) travel expenses in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. The ex-penses of the director of labor and industries and the salaries and expenses ofstate inspectors incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter shall bepaid entirely out of the electrical license fund, upon vouchers approved by the di-rector of labor and industries.

Sec. 62. Section 2, chapter 188, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. as amended by section 2,chapter 195, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 19.28.123 are each amended toread as follows:

There is hereby created a board of electrical examiners consisting of ninemembers to be appointed by the governor. It shall be the purpose and function ofthis board to establish in addition to a general electrical contractors' license, suchclassifications of specialty electrical contractors' licenses as it deems appropriatewith regard to individual sections pertaining to state adopted codes in chapter 19-.28 RCW. In addition, it shall be the purpose and function of this board to estab-lish and administer written examinations for general electrical contractors'qualifying certificates and the various specialty electrical contractors' qualifyingcertificates. Examinations shall be designed to reasonably insure that general andspecialty electrical contractor's qualifying certificate holders are competent to en-gage in and supervise the work covered by this statute and their respective licens-es. The examinations shall include questions from the following categories toassure proper safety and protection for the general public: (1) Safety, (2) stateelectrical code, and (3) electrical theory. Meetings of the board shall be heldquarterly on the first Monday of February, May, August and November of eachyear. Each member of the board shall be paid ((a per them-of)) twenty-five dollarsfor each day or portion thereof that the board is in session and each member shallalso receive ((in1 additionu the.i e.to hi nee y an1d teasonabke ti anspoi tatiojn and

other)) travel expenses as provided in ((ehapte, 43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, which shall be paid out of the elec-trical license fund, upon vouchers approved by the director of labor andindustries.


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In case any decision under this chapter is required by an electrical board ofappeals, the director of labor and industries shall designate and appoint suchboard, which shall consist of five qualified electricians of not less than four yearsexperience, one of the members thereof shall be an employee or officer of a cor-poration generating and selling electrical power; one member thereof shall be aperson, a member of a firm, or an officer of a corporation engaged in installingelectrical wiring appliances or equipment as a contractor; one member thereofshall be a journeyman wireman; one member thereof shall be an electrical engi-neer regularly employed as such by some person, firm or corporation; and thesefour members shall elect the fifth member. No two members of said board shall beappointed from the same firm or officer or employee of the same person, firm, orcorporation; and no member of said board shall he either a person or a memberof any firm, or an officer of any corporation, or an employee of any person, firmor corporation interested in the matter which said board, when appointed, may becalled upon to consider or decide. In case of inability of any member appointed toact in any matter the director of labor and industries shall appoint some otherperson qualified under this chapter in the place of such person. A majority of themembers of such board shall constitute a quorum to transact any business or de-cide any matter submitted to such board; and decisions and rulings of the boardshall be made by majority vote of the entire board. The decision of the board inall matters submitted to it shall be final, conclusive, and binding on all parties.Each member of the board shall be paid while in session ((a-er-diem--of)) fivedollars each day and shall receive in addition thereto ((necesary iaveding)) travelexpenses, all of which ((Fet dhem and expenses)) shall be paid out of the depositrequired in case of an appeal, or if such deposit be returned to the appellant asherein provided, or be insufficient for that purpose, such ((per-dien--and-ex=penses)) amounts shall be paid out of the electrical license fund, upon vouchersapproved by the director of labor and industries.


The administrator, and any person employed by him, shall be paid, in additionto regular compensation, ((t1 ansipJ1tatiul, fare~, board~, logn and otheI, ti ayi-iitg)) travel expenses ((necessmy anid aettall)) incurred by each of them in theperformance of their duties under this chapter((. PROVIDED, That suchimshall no~t exee the amunlt set by, RCA' 43.03.050)) in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


The advisory committee ((shall iecive 1 iiu iiiyiiiation,-btt)) shall be reim-bursed ((as-provided-by-law)) for their ((t bansiy~tatiull, I '_' - aii the)) travelexpenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended: PROVIDED, That members acting as an examining commit-tee shall be paid in addition to expenses allowed twenty-five dollars per day forconducting examinations provided for herein.

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A state library commission is hereby created which shall consist of the super-intendent of public instruction, who shall be ex officio chairman of said commis-sion and four commissioners appointed by the governor, one of whom shall be alibrary trustee at the time of appointment and one a certified librarian actuallyengaged in library work at the time of appointment. The first appointments shallbe for terms of one, two, three and four years respectively, and thereafter onecommissioner shall be appointed each year to serve for a four year term. Vacan-cies shall be filled by appointments for the unexpired terms. Each commissionershall serve without salary or other compensation for his services, but shall be re-imbursed for ((neeessary)) travel expenses incurred in the actual performance oftheir duties ((~ aspvi f~i sta te ffic.ials and emiployee giintally in chapteA43.03 RCW now o eicfe ancinde.d)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 67. Section 28A.04.1 10, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as amended bysection 13, chapter 106, Laws of 1973 and RCW 28A.04.1 10 are each amended toread as follows:

The state board of education shall hold an annual meeting and such otherregular meetings at such time and place within the state as the board shall deter-mine and may hold such special meetings as may be deemed necessary for thetransaction of public business, such special meetings to be called by the superin-tendent of public instruction, or by a majority of the board. The persons servingas members of the state board of education shall be reimbursed by the superin-tendent of public instruction for ((the-acfttal)) travel expenses in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended incurred inthe performance of their duties which expenses shall be paid by the state treasureron warrants out of funds ((not-othetwise)) appropriated or otherwise available,upon the order of the superintendent.

Sec. 68. Section 6, chapter 176, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amended by sec-tion 13, chapter 275, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 28A.21.060 are eachamended to read as follows:

The ((actu-al)) expenses of educational service board members in going to, re-turning from and attending meetings called or held pursuant to district businessor while otherwise engaged in the performance of their duties under this chaptershall be paid up to the amounts provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as nowexisting or hereafter amended; all such claims shall be approved by the educa-tional service district board and paid from the budget of the educational servicedistrict.

Sec. 69. Section 13, chapter 176, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amended bysection 29, chapter 275, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 28A.2 1.130 are eachamended to read as follows:

For all actual and necessary travel in the performance of official duties andwhile in attendance upon meetings and conferences, each educational service dis-trict superintendent and employee shall be reimbursed for their ((aetttal-traveling))

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travel expenses ((an~d sitence tip to)) in the amounts provided in RCW 43.03-.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. All claims shall be ap-proved by the educational service district board and paid from the fundsbudgeted by the district. Each educational service district superintendent and em-ployee may be advanced sufficient sums to cover their anticipated expenses in ac-cordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the state auditor and whichshall substantially conform to the procedures provided in RCW 43.03.150 through43.03.210.

Sec. 70. Section 28A.91.050, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW28A.91.050 are each amended to read as follows:

The commission shall be housed in the office of the state superintendent ofpublic instruction. Members of the commission shall not receive compensation fortheir service, but shall be reimbursed for their travel expenses while attendingmeetings and other activities of the commission in ((the sain inn as state of-fiuials and emiployees generially undel chapte, 43.03 REAV)) accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 71. Section 28A.92.050, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW28A.92.050 are each amended to read as follows:

Each member of the commission from the state of Washington shall be paid,from funds appropriated by the legislature of the state of Washington for thatpurpose, the sum of twenty-five dollars per day for each day or major part thereofdevoted to the business of the commission, together with ((his traveling and othei

necessary)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended. In no event shall such commissioner's ((perdiem)) payments for other than travel expenses exceed fifteen hundred dollars inany one year. Such member may, regardless of any charter or statutory provisionto the contrary, be an officer or employee holding another public position((-,an"-ihe be stich othe, publie offic. t i nployee, his Fei di.eni payinnt as hetiiiabove

ii, thi setiOu Fiovided shall only be. stieh an amouunt as would, togethez with thecomupensation fo, stuuh othel Fyubliu position, not exceed the stiii of twenty-five

dollars-per-day)).

Sec. 72. Section 28B.10.525, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW28B. 10.525 are each amended to read as follows:

Each member of a university board of regents or college board of trustees of astate institution of higher education, shall be entitled to receive((,-ii.-lieu--of-perdirn o, any othei payient,)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended for each day or major portionthereof in which he is actually engaged in business of the board((;,inotwithstandinganiy laws~ to the contlimy, twenty-five dollars pei day, F!"s irtileage allowance at

the i ate of tun .ut y i el))_

Sec. 73. Section 6, chapter 36, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 28B. 16.060 areeach amended to read as follows:

(1) There is hereby created a state higher education personnel board composedof three members appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the sen-ate: PROVIDED, That no member appointed when the legislature was not insession shall continue to be a member of the board after the thirtieth day of the

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next legislative session unless his appointment shall have been approved by thesenate. The first such board shall be appointed within thirty days after the effec-tive date of this chapter for terms of two, four, and six years. Each odd-numberedyear thereafter the governor shall appoint a member for a six-year term. Personsso appointed shall have clearly demonstrated an interest and belief in the meritprinciple, shall not hold any other employment with the state, shall not have beenan officer of a political party for a period of one year immediately prior to suchappointment, and shall not be or become a candidate for partisan elective publicoffice during the term to which they are appointed.

(2) Each member of the board shall be paid fifty dollars for each day in whichhe has actually attended a meeting of the board officially held. The members ofthe board may receive any number of daily payments for official meetings of theboard actually attended. Members of the board shall also be reimbursed for((necessary)) travel ((and-orthe)) expenses incurred in the discharge of their officialduties ((oJn the san ai a.i pivided f01 state ofiei and emiployee geuital-

ly)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

(3) At its first meeting following the appointment of all of its members, andannually thereafter, the board shall elect a chairman and vice chairman fromamong its members to serve one year. The presence of at least two members of theboard shall constitute a quorum to transact business. A written public record shallbe kept by the board of all actions of the board.

(4) The board shall appoint a personnel director who shall be the chief staffofficer for the board. In preparing matters for consideration by the board and incoordinating the implementation of the board's rules and regulations, the person-nel director shall work in conjunction with the campus personnel officers and theirstaffs at each institution of higher education, and in the case of community col-leges, with the state board for community college education. When necessary, thepersonnel director may request the creation of task forces drawn from the four-year institutions of higher education, and representatives of the various statecommunity colleges through the state board for community college education, forthe accomplishment of any projects undertaken by the board. The director mayemploy necessary personnel for the board, and the board may appoint and com-pensate hearing officers to hear and conduct appeals. The board shall establish anoffice for the conduct of its business.

Sec. 74. Section 28B.50.050, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amend-ed by section 13, chapter 62, Laws of 1973 and RCW 28B.50.050 are eachamended to read as follows:

There is hereby created the "state board for community college education", toconsist of seven members, one from each congressional district, who shall be ap-pointed by the governor, with the consent of the senate. The successors of themembers initially appointed shall be appointed for terms of four years except thatany persons appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of anyterm shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term. Each member shallserve until the appointment and qualification of his successor. All members shallbe citizens and bona fide residents of the state. No member of the college boardshall be, during his term of office, also a member of the state board of education,

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a member of a K- 12 board, a member of the governing board of any public orprivate educational institution, a member of a community college board of trust-ees, or an employee of any of the above boards, or have any direct pecuniary in-terest in education within this state.

No member of the college board shall receive any salary for his services, butshall receive ((tL. su f twnyfv dolars p diem1 )) reimbursement for travelexpenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended for each day actually spent in attending to his duties as amember of the college board((, anid m~ieag at the tate of feni ceutS peiMte)

The members of the college board may be removed by the governor for ineffi-ciency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, in the manner provided by RCW28B. 10.500.

Sec. 75. Section 2813.50.060, chapter 223, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amend-ed by section 8, chapter 46, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 28B.50.060 areeach amended to read as follows:

A director of the state system of community colleges shall be appointed by thecollege board and shall serve at the pleasure of the college board. He shall be ap-pointed with due regard to his fitness and background in education, by hisknowledge of and recent practical experience in the field of educational adminis-tration particularly in institutions beyond the high school level. The college boardmay also take into consideration an applicant's proven management backgroundeven though not particularly in the field of education.

The director shall devote his time to the duties of his office and shall not haveany direct pecuniary interest in or any stock or bonds of any business connectedwith or selling supplies to the field of education within this state, in keeping withchapter 42.18 RCW, the executive conflict of interest act.

He shall receive a salary to be fixed by the college board and shall be reim-bursed for ((all ti avdfii, and othe 1 ) travel expenses incurred by him in the dis-charge of his official duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, asnow existing or hereafter amended.

He shall be the executive officer of the college board and serve as its secretaryand under its supervision shall administer the provisions of this chapter and therules, regulations and orders established thereunder and all other laws of the state.He shall attend, but not vote at, all meetings of the college board. He shall be incharge of offices of the college board and responsible to the college board for thepreparation of reports and the collection and dissemination of data and otherpublic information relating to the state system of community colleges. At the di-rection of the college board, he shall, together with the chairman of the collegeboard, execute all contracts entered into by the college board.

The director shall, with the approval of the college board: (1) Employ neces-sary assistant directors of major staff divisions who shall serve at his pleasure onsuch terms and conditions as he determines, and (2) subject to the provisions ofchapter 28B.16 RCW, the higher education personnel law, the director shall, withthe approval of the college board, appoint and employ such field and office as-sistants, clerks and other employees as may be required and authorized for theproper discharge of the functions of the college board and for whose servicesfunds have been appropriated.

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The board may, by written order filed in its office, delegate to the director anyof the powers and duties vested in or imposed upon it by this chapter. Such dele-gated powers and duties may be exercised by the director in the name of the col-lege board.

Sec. 76. Section 52, chapter 283, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 28B.50.245are each amended to read as follows:

(1) There is hereby created a state advisory council on vocational education,hereinafter referred to as the "advisory council", consisting of not less than thir-teen members appointed by the governor, without regard to the civil service laws,for terms of three years, except that in the case of the initial members, at leastfour shall be appointed for terms of one year each and at least four shall be ap-pointed for terms of two years each, and appointments to fill vacancies shall beonly for such terms as remain unexpired. The advisory council shall include per-sons who are:

(a) Familiar with the vocational needs and the problems of management andlabor in the state, and a person or persons representing state industrial and eco-nomic development agencies;

(b) Representative of community colleges and other institutions of higherlearning, area vocational schools, technical institutes, and postsecondary or adulteducation agencies or institutions, which may provide programs of vocational ortechnical education and training;

(c) Familiar with the administration of state and local vocational educationprograms, and a person or persons having special knowledge, experience, or qual-ifications with respect to vocational education and who are not involved in theadministration of state or local vocational education programs;

(d) Familiar with programs of technical and vocational education, includingprograms in comprehensive secondary schools;

(e) Representative of local educational agencies, and a person or persons whoare representative of school boards;-

(f) Representative of manpower and vocational education agencies in the state,including a person or persons from the comprehensive area manpower planningsystem of the state;

(g) Representing school systems with large concentrations of academically, so-cially, economically, and culturally disadvantaged students;

(h) Possessed of special knowledge, experience, or qualifications, with respectto the special educational needs of physically or mentally handicapped persons;and

(i) Representative of the general public, including a person or persons repre-sentative of and knowledgeable about the poor and disadvantaged, who are notqualified for membership under any of the preceding clauses of this paragraph.

The advisory council shall meet at the call of the chairman, who shall be se-lected by vote of the members, but not less than four times a year.

(2) Members of the advisory council shall receive ( no eouipensatiuii fo1 thiSvice, themon, but shiall be. reim1b ui ~)) twenty-five dollars ((per-diem)) for

each day or portion thereof spent in serving as a member of the advisory counciland ((shal+-be-paid)) their ((neeessaiy-traveting)) travel expenses while engaged inthe business of the advisory council ((as 1 3 ~i~ prsc i Japl 43.03 ) in

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accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

Sec. 77. Section 12, chapter 277, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 28B.80.1 10are each amended to read as follows:

Members of the council will receive ( pet dieni in het Of Cniiiipeni~ati0ii,72and))travel ((ex~Apndittiie in aci~idavie w th staidai d iate fbi Fftit tne. lbai ds,

concls and conisin as cetified by the~ stt budget director)) expenses inaccordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

Sec. 78. Section 9, chapter 263, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 28B.81.090are each amended to read as follows:

Members of the commission will receive ((pi di.nii in lie of cum~peisation,

aird)) travel ( expe..Littuie in asncuidanice wi~th staiidai d ates fo, pai t fiiie bo.ai ds,conils and comuiiouns as cetf by the~ state budget diie.ctor,)) expenses inaccordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

Sec. 79. Section 8, chapter 174, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 28C.04-.070 are each amended to read as follows:

Members of the commission will receive ((e die111 in lxen o'c .on1yeniatioun,

a=d)) travel expenses in accordance with ((standai d tate fo1 part dine~ bvai b,conjiis., and eoinuissins as citificd by the~ state. btidge diiectoz)) RCW 43.03-.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 80. Section 8, chapter 120, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. as last amended by sec-tion 1, chapter 1, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 36.78.080 are each amendedto read as follows:

Members of the county road administration board shall receive no compensa-tion for their service on the board, but shall be reimbursed for travel ((antd-ether))expenses incurred while attending meetings of the board or while engaged onother business of the board when authorized by the board ((t, the. exAtnttwenty-five~ dolla1m pe, day plus the ileage ate authornized in1 RCW 43.03.060 O

ac.tu~al necessary tiansporJtatioii expenses.)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


Commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the organizedmilitia of Washington, while in active service, during encampment or other peri-ods of field training, or on any ordered state duty, or on any active duty, shall beentitled to and shall receive the pay and allowances provided by federal laws andregulations for commissioned officers, warrant officers and enlisted men of theUnited States army: PROVIDED, That ((fbr-travel)) officers shall receive ((OnlIythei,1 actual iin. saiy)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended: PROVIDED, FURTHER, Thatfor periods of active state service other than for annual field training, commis-sioned officers, warrant officers and enlisted men of the organized militia of

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Washington shall receive either such pay and allowances or twenty-five dollarsper day, whichever is greater.

Extra duty pay or allowances to enlisted men rated as cooks, may be author-ized by the commander-in-chief during periods of field service or any other dutyfor which pay is authorized, but in no case shall such additional extra duty pay orallowances exceed two dollars per day.

The value of articles issued to any enlisted man and not returned in good or-der on demand, and legal fines or forfeitures, may be deducted from such enlistedman's pay.

All officers not regular state employees detailed to serve on any board orcommission ordered by the governor, or on any court of inquiry or court martialordered by proper authority, shall be paid a sum equal to one days active duty foreach day actually employed on such board or court or engaged in the businessthereof, or in traveling to and from the same; and in addition thereto ((alneces-sary-trav'eling)) travel expenses ((an1d stbitec) in accordance with RCW 43-.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended when such duty shallbe at a place other than the city or town of his residence.


There is hereby created an emergency services council (hereinafter called thecouncil), to consist of not less than seven nor more than fifteen members whoshall be appointed by the governor. The council shall advise the governor and thedirector on all matters pertaining to emergency services. The governor shall serveas chairman of the council, and the members thereof shall serve without compen-sation, but may be reimbursed for their ((.easiiable and necesay) travel ex-penses incurred in the performance of their duties in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


There is created a committee, to be known as the records commuittee, com-posed of the archivist, an appointee of the state auditor, and an appointee of theattorney general. Committee members shall serve without additional salary, butshall be entitled to ((traveling)) travel expenses incurred (Oiden~c1 t to comm1itteeLrecords)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended. Such expenses shall be paid from the appropriations made foroperation of their respective departments or offices.

The records committee shall meet at least once every quarter or oftener asbusiness dictates. Action by the committee shall be by majority vote and recordsshall be kept of all committee business.

It shall be the duty of the records committee to approve, modify or disapprovethe recommendations on retention schedules of all files of public records and toact upon requests to destroy any public records: PROVIDED, That any modifi-cation of a request or recommendation must be approved by the head of theagency originating the request or recommendation.

The division of archives and records management shall provide forms, ap-proved by the records committee, upon which it shall prepare recommendations

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to the committee in cooperation with the records officer of the department orother agency whose records are involved.


There is hereby created a committee for deferred compensation to be com-posed of five members appointed by the governor, one of whom shall be a repre-sentative of an employee association or union certified as an exclusiverepresentative of at least one bargaining unit of classified employees, one whoshall be a representative of either a credit union, savings and loan association,mutual savings bank or bank, one who shall be a representative of an insuranceassociation or investment company, one who shall be the state attorney general orhis designee and one additional member selected by the governor. The committeeshall serve without compensation but shall receive ((neeessary)) travel expenses asprovided for in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended. The committee shall be trustees of the deferred compensation revolvingfund which is hereby created in the state treasury. All expenses of the committeeincluding staffing and administrative expenses shall be paid out of the deferredcompensation revolving fund. The amount of compensation deferred or amountspaid by employees under agreements entered into under the authority containedin RCW 41.04.250 shall be paid into the revolving fund and shall be sufficient tocover costs of administration and staffing in addition to such other amounts asdetermined by this committee. The revolving fund shall be used to carry out thepurposes of RCW 4 1.04.250. Any county, municipality or other subdivision of thestate may elect to participate in any agreements entered into by the committeeunder RCW 41.04.250.


(1) There is hereby created a state employees' insurance board to be composedas follows: The governor or his designee; one administrative officer representingall of higher education to be appointed by the governor; two higher educationfaculty members to be appointed by the governor; the director of the departmentof personnel who shall act as trustee; one representative of an employee associa-tion certified as an exclusive representative of at least one bargaining unit of clas-sified employees and one representative of an employee union certified asexclusive representative of at least one bargaining unit of classified employees,both to be appointed by the governor; one member of the senate who shall beappointed by the president of the senate; and one member of the house of repre-sentatives who shall be appointed by the speaker of the house. The senate andhouse members of the board shall serve in ex officio capacity only. All appoint-ments shall be made effective immediately. The terms of office of the administra-tive officer representing higher education, the two higher education facultymembers, the representative of an employee association, and the representative ofan employee union shall be for four years: PROVIDED, That the first term of onefaculty member and one employee association or union representative membershall be for three years. The first meeting of the board shall be held as soon as

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possible thereafter at the call of the director of personnel. The board shall pre-scribe rules for the conduct of its business and shall elect a chairman and vicechairman at its first meeting and annually thereafter. Members of the board shallreceive no compensation for their services, but shall be paid for their ((neessaryand-acturai)) travel expenses while on official business in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, and legislativemembers shall receive allowances provided for in RCW 44.04.120.

(2) The board shall study all matters connected with the providing of adequatehealth care coverage, life insurance, liability insurance, accidental death and dis-memberment insurance, and disability income insurance or any one of, or a com-bination of, the enumerated types of insurance and health care plans for stateemployees and their dependents on the best basis possible with relation both tothe welfare of the employees and to the state: PROVIDED, That liability insur-ance shall not be made available to dependents. The board shall design benefits,devise specifications, analyze carrier responses to advertisements for bids, deter-mine the terms and conditions of employee participation and coverage, and de-cide on the award of contracts which shall be signed by the trustee on behalf ofthe board: PROVIDED, That all contracts for insurance, health care plans orprotection applying to employees covered by * this 1973 amendatory act shallprovide that the beneficiaries of such insurance, health care plans or protectionmay utilize on an equal participation basis the services of practitioners licensedpursuant to chapters 18.22, 18.25, 18.32, 18.53, 18.57, 18.71, 18.74, 18.83, and 18-.88 RCW: PROVIDED FURTHER, That the boards of trustees and boards ofregents of the several institutions of higher education shall retain sole authority toprovide liability insurance as provided in RCW 2813.10.660. The board shall fromtime to time review and amend such plans. Contracts for all plans shall be rebidand awarded at least every five years.

(3) The board shall develop and provide employee health care benefit plans; atleast one plan will provide major medical benefits as its primary feature, at leastone plan will provide basic first-dollar benefits as its primary feature plus majormedical, either or all of which may be provided through a contract or contractswith regularly constituted insurance carriers or health care service contractors asdefined in chapter 48.44 RCW, and another plan to be provided by a panel medi-cine plan in its service area only when approved by the board. Except for panelmedicine plans, no more than one insurance carrier or health care service con-tractor shall be contracted with to provide the same plan of benefits: PROVID-ED, That employees may choose participation in only one of the health carebenefit plans sponsored by the board: PROVIDED FURTHER, That employeesof the institutions of higher education shall be retained as a separate actuarial andexperience group and the board shall report its recommendation on such retentionto the legislative budget committee by November 1, 1974.


(1) There is hereby created a state personnel board composed of three mem-bers appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate: PROVID-ED, That no member appointed when the legislature was not in session shallcontinue to be a member of the board after the thirtieth day of the next legislative

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session unless his appointment shall have been approved by the senate. The firstsuch board shall be appointed within thirty days after December 8, 1960 for termsof two, four, and six years. Each odd numbered year thereafter the governor shallappoint a member for a six year term. Persons so appointed shall have clearlydemonstrated an interest and belief in the merit principle, shall not hold any otheremployment with the state, shall not have been an officer of a political party for aperiod of one year immediately prior to such appointment, and shall -not be orbecome a candidate for partisan elective public office during the term to whichthey are appointed;

(2) Each member of the board shall be paid fifty dollars for each day in whichhe has actually attended a meeting of the board officially held. The members ofthe board may receive any number of daily payments for official meetings of theboard, actually attended: PROVIDED, That after July 1, 1962, no one boardmember shall receive more than one thousand five hundred dollars in any fiscalyear for this purpose: PROVIDED, FURTHER, That such limitation shall notapply to daily payments for the hearing of employee appeals. Members of theboard shall also be reimbursed for ((neeessary)) travel ((aitd-other)) expenses in-curred in the discharge of their official duties ((On the~ saun basis as ib. Flvdfbi state, oficr and enip 11yes ally)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

(3) At its first meeting following the appointment of all of its members, andannually thereafter, the board shall elect a chairman and vice chairman fromamong its members to serve one year. The presence of at least two members of theboard shall constitute a quorum to transact business. A written public record shallbe kept by the board of all actions of the board. The director of personnel shallserve as secretary.


Each member of the state board shall receive twenty-five dollars per day foreach day actually spent in attending meetings of the state board. Each membershall also receive ((is actuial and necesary traveling and other)) travel expenses,including going to and from meetings of the state board or other authorized busi-ness of the state board, ((at tlie sarn ate as o~tlie state officen. and emnployees;

bttt not to exee the Fe j erni allowauce F1 ovidd-b, law)) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 88. Section 8, chapter 263, Laws of 1955 as amended by section 10, chap-ter 118, Laws of 1969 and RCW 41.24.3 10 are each amended to read as follows:

The secretary shall maintain an office at Olympia at a place to be provided,wherein he shall

(1) keep a record of all proceedings of the state board, which shall be public,(2) maintain a record of all members of the pension fund, including such per-

tinent information relative thereto as may be required by law or regulation of thestate board,

(3) receive and promptly remit to the state treasurer all moneys received forthe volunteer firemen's relief and pension fund,

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(4) transmit periodically to the proper state agency for payment all claimspayable from the volunteer firemen's relief and pension fund, stating the amountand purpose of such payment,

(5) certify monthly for payment a list of all persons approved for pensions andthe amount to which each is entitled,

(6) perform such other and further duties as shall be prescribed by the stateboard.

The secretary shall receive such compensation as shall be fixed by the stateboard, together with ((his neesr traveing~ an1d other)) travel expenses in carry-ing out his duties authorized by the state board in accordance with RCW 43.03-.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


The members of the board of trustees shall serve without compensation butthey shall be reimbursed from the expense fund for (a-eesiy)travel ex-penses which they may incur through service on the board in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


(1) BOARD--OATH OF OFFICE-QUORUM. Each member of the re-tirement board, created by this chapter, upon his election or appointment, shalltake an oath of office which shall be immediately filed in the office of the secretaryof state. A majority of the retirement board shall constitute a quorum for thetransaction of any business at any meetings of the board.

(2) BOARD MEMBERS SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION. The mem-bers of the retirement board shall serve without compensation, but shall suffer noloss because of absence from their regular employment, and shall be reimbursedfor ((all actual necesr.ay)) travel expenses incurred in performance of their dutiesin accordance with ((the statutes~ of the~ siae of Washington1)) RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 91. Section 2, chapter 5, Laws of 1975 2nd ex. sess. and RCW 41.58.015are each amended to read as follows:

(1) Each member of the commission shall be paid fifty dollars for each day inwhich he has actually attended a meeting of the commission officially held. Themembers of the commission may receive any number of daily payments for offi-cial meetings of the commission actually attended. Members of the commissionshall also be reimbursed for ((necessary)) travel ((and-threr)) expenses incurred inthe discharge of their official duties on the same basis as is provided ((far-stateofici and emplyeesw giinnallyj) in ((etpter-43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

(2) The commission shall appoint an executive director whose annual salaryshall be determined under the provisions of RCW 43.03.028. He shall performsuch duties and have such powers as the commission shall prescribe in order tocarry out the provisions of this chapter, including assisting employees and em-ployers in the settlement of labor disputes through mediation and fact-finding.The executive director, with such assistance as may be provided by the attorney

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general and such additional legal assistance consistent with chapter 43.10 RCW,shall have authority on behalf of the commission, in matters concerning the in-vestigation of charges and issuance of complaints under this chapter.

(3) The commission shall employ such employees as it may from time to timefind necessary for the proper performance of its duties, consistent with the provi-sions of this chapter.

(4) The payment of all of the expenses of the commission, including ((aA-ree--essmiy tiavei1 a11d sussec travel expenses ((Ottfside the~ city of Olyiiiyia))incurred by the members or employees of the commission under its orders, shallbe subject to the ((yiesiitatiuii of itemLized Yoce thiefor appime~d by the~comm1ission o, b any individual it deinae fm1 that putpose and to the appli-cable)) provisions of ((chapter-4.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now exist-ing or hereafter amended ((and the mgtilations plionitlbatid the1 mder)).


(1) Each member of the commission shall be paid fifty dollars for each dayduring which the member has actually attended a meeting of the commission offi-cially held, or in attending to such other business of the commission as may beauthorized thereby. There shall be no limitation on the number of such dailypayments that the members of the commission may receive for official meetings ofthe commission actually attended. Members of the commission shall also be re-imbursed for ((n~ecessary)) travel ((and-other)) expenses incurred in the dischargeof their official duties ((on the san-fe basis)) as is provided (ffbi state officet ailemp~lo.ye geinrally)) in ((ehapter-43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as nowexisting or hereafter amended.

(2) The commission shall appoint an executive director whose annual salaryshall be determined under the provisions of RCW 43.03.028, and who shall per-form such duties and have such powers as the commission shall prescribe in orderto carry out the provisions of this chapter. The executive director, unless otherwiseprovided in this chapter, shall have authority to act on behalf of the commissionin matters concerning the administration of this chapter and shall perform suchadministrative duties as prescribed by the commission, with such assistance asmay be provided by the attorney general and such additional legal assistance notinconsistent with chapter 43.10 RCW.

(3) When necessary to carry out or enforce any action or decision of the com-mission, the executive director shall have authority to petition any court of com-petent jurisdiction for an order requiring compliance with commission action ordecision.

(4) The commission shall employ such employees as it may from time to timefind necessary for the proper performance of its duties consistent with the provi-sions of this chapter and such rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

(5) All of the expenses of the commission, including ((all neesi tmavdingaiid sussec) travel expenses ((ttsd thec. 01,y f Olmit)) incurred by themembers or employees of the commission, and under its orders, shall be allowedand paid on the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the com-mission or by any individual it designates for that purpose. Such travel expenses

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shall be reimbursed in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now ex-isting or hereafter amended.

Sec. 93. Section 35, chapter 1, Laws of 1973 as amended by section 23, chapter294, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 42.17.350 are each amended to read asfollows:

There is hereby established a "Public Disclosure Commission" which shall becomposed of five members who shall be appointed by the governor, with the con-sent of the senate. All appointees shall be persons of the highest integrity andqualifications. No more than three members shall have an identification with thesame political party. The original members shall be appointed within sixty daysafter the effective date of this act. The term of each member shall be five yearsexcept that the original five members shall serve initial terms of one, two, three,four and five years, respectively, as designated by the governor. No member of thecommission, during his tenure, shall (1) hold or campaign for elective office: (2) bean officer of any political party or political committee; (3) permit his name to beused, or make contributions, in support of or in opposition to any candidate orproposition; (4) participate in any way in any election campaign; or (5) lobby oremploy or assist a lobbyist. No member shall be eligible for appointment to morethan one full term. A vacancy on the commission shall be filled within thirty daysof the vacancy by the governor, with the consent of the senate, and the appointeeshall serve for the remaining term of his predecessor. A vacancy shall not impairthe powers of the remaining members to exercise all of the powers of the com-mission. Three members of the commission shall constitute a quorum. The com-mission shall elect its own chairman and adopt its own rules of procedure in themanner provided in chapter 34.04 RCW. Any member of the commission may beremoved by the governor, but only upon grounds of neglect of duty or misconductin office.

Each member shall receive ((Fei dt.em1 in the ainotint of fb1 ty)) fifteen dollars((in-lien-of-expenses)) for each day or portion thereof spent in performance of hisduties as a member of the commission, and in addition shall be reimbursed fortravel expenses ((attualiy)) incurred while engaged in the business of the commis-sion as provided in ((ehaptei-43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now exist-ing or hereafter amended. The compensation provided pursuant to this sectionshall not be considered salary for purposes of the provisions of any retirementsystem created pursuant to the general laws of this state.

Nothing in this section shall prohibit the commission, or any of its members orstaff on the authority of the commission, from responding to communicationsfrom the legislature or any of its members or from any state agency or from ap-pearing and testifying at an open public meeting (as defined by RCW 42.30.040)or a hearing to adopt rules held pursuant to RCW 34.04.025 on matters directlyaffecting the exercise of their duties and powers under this chapter.

Sec. 94. Section 43.03.050, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended by section1, chapter 34, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 43.03.050 are each amended toread as follows:

(1) The director of the office of program planning and fiscal management shallprescribe for all state agencies per diem rates of allowance, not exceeding twenty-five dollars in lieu of subsistence and lodging to elective and appointive officials

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and state employees while engaged on official business away from their designatedposts of duty, but within the state of Washington, and not exceeding thirty-fivedollars per day while engaged on official business elsewhere. The director of theoffice of program planning and fiscal management may within the limits estab-lished herein prescribe and regulate the per diem rates to be allowed in lieu ofsubsistence and lodging expenses and may prescribe the conditions under whichreimbursement for subsistence and lodging may be allowed.

(2) Those persons appointed to serve without compensation on any stateboard, commission, or committee, if entitled to reimbursement of travel expenses,shall be reimbursed pursuant to a special schedule at the daily per diem rate pre-scribed in accordance with subsection (1) of this section by the office of programplanning and fiscal management, for each day or portion thereof spent on officialbusiness of the board, commission, or committee.

Sec. 95. Section 43.03.060, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended by section1, chapter 157, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. and RCW 43.03.060 are'each amended toread as follows:

Whenever it becomes necessary for an elective or appointive official or em-ployee of the state to travel away from his designated post of duty while engagedon official business, and it is found to be more advantageous and economical tothe state that ((he)) travel be by a privately-owned ((automobile)) vehicle ratherthan a common carrier or a state-owned or operated vehicle, ((he-shallbe-a+--!owed)) a mileage rate not to exceed thirteen cents a mile shall be allowed.

The director of the office of program planning and fiscal management maywithin the limits established in this section prescribe and regulate the specificmileage rate or other allowance for the use of privately-owned vehicles or com-mon carriers on official business and the conditions under which reimbursementof transportation costs may be allowed: PROVIDED, That reimbursement orother payment for transportation expenses of any employee or appointive offiialof the state shall be based on the method deemed most advantageous and eco-nomical to the state.


Any state office, commission, department or institution may agree to pay the((necessary)) travel expenses of a prospective employee as an inducement for suchapplicant to travel to a designated place to be interviewed by and for the conve-nience of such agency: PROVIDED, That if such employment is to be in theclassified service, such offer may be made only on the express authorization of thestate department of personnel, or other corresponding personnel agency as pro-vided by chapter 41.06 RCW , to applicants reporting for a merit system examina-tion or to applicants from an eligible register reporting for a pre-employmentinterview. Travel expenses authorized for prospective employees called for inter-views shall be payable at ((the)) rates ((meie by law fo1 state C'!lYc. inaccordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43 .03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended. When an applicant is called to be interviewed by or on behalf of morethan one agency, the authorized travel expenses may be paid directly by the au-thorizing personnel department or agency, subject to reimbursement from the in-terviewing agencies on a pro rata basis.

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In the case of both classified and exempt positions, such travel 'expenses willbe paid only for applicants being considered for the positions of director, deputydirector, assistant director, or supervisor of state departments, boards or commis-sions; or equivalent or higher positions; or engineers, or other personnel havingboth executive and professional status. In the case of institutions of higher educa-tion, such travel expenses will be paid only for applicants being considered foracademic positions above the rank of instructor or professional or administrativeemployees in supervisory positions.

Sec. 97. Section 2, chapter 41, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as amended by section 1,chapter 17, Laws of 1973 2nd ex. sess. and RCW 43.06.130 are each amended toread as follows:

Members of advisory committees, councils, or other bodies established to meetrequirements of acts of congress may be paid ((attfa)) travel expenses incurred

fo1 tiavel, susstne and lodging5 ) pursuant to RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060as now existing or hereafter amended from such funds as may be available bylegislative appropriation or as may otherwise be available as provided by law.

Sec. 98. Section 2, chapter 189, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 43.20A.360are each amended to read as follows:

The secretary is hereby authorized to appoint such advisory committees orcouncils as may be required by any federal legislation as a condition to the receiptof federal funds by the department. The secretary may appoint state-wide com-mittees or councils in the following subject areas: (1) Health facilities; (2) radia-tion control; (3) veteran's affairs; (4) children and youth services; (5) blindservices; (6) services to the aging; (7) medical and health care; (8) drug abuse andalcoholism; (9) social services; (10) economic services; (11) vocational services;(12) rehabilitative services; (13) public health services; and on such other subjectmatters as are or come within the department's responsibilities. The secretary shallappoint committees or councils advisory to the department in each service deliv-ery region to be designated by the secretary. The state-wide and the regionalcouncils shall have representation from both major political parties and shall havesubstantial consumer representation. Such committees or councils shall be consti-tuted as required by federal law or as the secretary in his discretion may deter-mine. The members of the committees or councils shall hold office as follows:one-third to serve one year; one-third to serve two years; and one-third to servethree years. Upon expiration of said original terms, subsequent appointments shallbe for ((two)) three years except in the case of a vacancy, in which event appoint-ment shall be only for the remainder of the unexpired term for which the vacancyoccurs. No member shall serve more than two consecutive terms.

Members of such state advisory committees or councils may be paid ((twenty=fi ve. doilais pei dient in the jjeifmirncei of thi, 1 daties and ileage, allowances,~ at

ten -cents-Fe,-miie)) their travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. Members of regional advisorycommittees may, in the discretion of the secretary, be paid the same (@itbsiftenceanid n1ileabIe allo.wances)) travel expenses as set forth above.

The secretary shall report to the next ensuing session of the legislature con-cerning the actions taken pursuant to * this 1971 amendatory act and relating toadvisory committees and councils generally, and the effectiveness of same, and

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shall make such recommendations for further legislative action as he deemsappropriate.

Sec. 99. Section 15, chapter 189, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 43.20A.380are each amended to read as follows:

Members of the state advisory committee shall be ((Faid twe1 1 ty-flve dola,~

per-diem )) reimbursed for travel expenses in the performance of their duties((-andileXage~ allowance at ten1 ec1 ts Fe mile)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and

43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 100. Section 18, chapter 62, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 43.2 1A. 180are each amended to read as follows:

The commission shall meet quarterly at a date and place of its choice, and atsuch other times as shall be designated by the director or upon the written requestof a majority of the commission. Members of the commission shall receive((tweiity-fiye dollais per diem-f-or ead'L day 01 nlajot poiti..U tl1 e 1eof actually speut

in attending~ to, theii ie . . onii~ii mem1 1 bers, anid, ini addition, they~ shiall

be-entitled-to)) reimbursement ((and)) for their travel expenses as provided inRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 101. Section 35, chapter 62, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 43.21B.050are each amended to read as follows:

The hearings board shall operate on either a part time or a full time basis, asdetermined by the governor. If it is determined that the hearings board shall op-erate on a full time basis, each member of the hearings board shall receive an an-nual salary to be determined by the governor pursuant to RCW 43.03.040. If it isdetermined the hearings board shall operate on a part time basis, each member ofthe hearings board shall receive compensation on the basis of seventy-five dollars((per-dfiem)) for each day spent in performance of his duties((. PROVIDED,+hat)) but such compensation shall not exceed ten thousand dollars in a ((alen-d-ar)) fiscal year. Each hearings board member shall receive reimbursement fortravel ((and-othe)) expenses incurred in the discharge of his duties in accordancewith RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 102. Section 3, chapter 44, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.21E-.030 are each amended to read as follows:

Travel ((and-pet-diem)) expenses shall be paid to the grass burning researchadvisory committee members not otherwise employed by the state for meetingscalled by the director of the department of ecology ((at the same~ ate that wol

1otlie~wise aPFIy tO state empiloye un1der chatei 43.03)) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended upon vouch-ers approved by said director and paid from funds budgeted for operation pur-poses of the state department of ecology.

Sec. 103. Section 3, chapter 229, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. as last amended bysection 1, chapter 82, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 43.22.420 are each amend-ed to read as follows:

There is hereby created a mobile home and recreational vehicle advisoryboard consisting of eight members to be appointed by the governor with the ad-vice of the director of labor and industries as herein provided. It shall be the pur-pose and function of the board to advise the director on all matters pertaining to

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the enforcement of this chapter including but not limited to standards of bodyand frame design, construction and plumbing, heating and electrical installations,minimum inspection procedures, the adoption of rules and regulations pertainingto the manufacture of mobile homes, commercial coaches and recreational vehi-cles. The members of the mobile home and recreational vehicle advisory boardshall be selected and appointed as follows: One member shall be an employee orofficer of a mobile home manufacturing company; one member shall be an em-ployee or officer of a travel trailer manufacturing company; one member shall bean employee, officer or distributor of a company engaged in the manufacture ofcomponent parts affecting the plumbing apparatus and equipment; one membershall be an employee, officer or distributor of a company engaged in the manu-facture of electrical material, equipment or appliances; one member shall be adistributor or manufacturer of heating equipment, material or devices; one mem-ber shall be an employee, officer, owner, or operator of a mobile home park; andone member shall represent that segment of the general public owning or leasingmobile homes, commercial coaches and/or recreational vehicles. The chief super-visor for the mobile home, commercial coach and recreational vehicle sectionwithin the department of labor and industries shall be a member of the advisoryboard and shall act as secretary. The regular term of each member shall be fouryears: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, The original board shall be appointed for thefollowing terms: The first term of the member representing a manufacturer ofmobile homes and of the member representing the general public shall be fouryears; the member representing the manufacturer of travel trailers shall servethree years; the member representing the manufacturer or distributor of plumbingcomponent parts shall serve three years; the member representing the manufac-turer or distributor of electrical apparatus and equipment shall serve two years;the manufacturer or distributor of heating equipment and appliances shall serveone year. The governor shall fill vacancies caused by death, resignation, or other-wise for the unexpired term of such members by appointing their successors fromthe same business classification. The same procedure shall be followed in makingsuch subsequent appointments as is provided for the original appointments. Theboard, at this first meeting shall elect one of its members to serve as chairman.The chief supervisor or any person acting as chief supervisor for the mobile home,commercial coach and recreational vehicle section shall serve as secretary of theboard during his tenure as chief. Meetings of the board shall be called at the dis-cretion of the director of labor and industries. Each member of the board shall bepaid ((per-diem )) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and(mie

.I awn idatyc with ReW ) 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amendedwhich shall be paid out of the appropriation to the department of labor and in-dustries, upon vouchers approved by the director of labor and industries.


The governor shall appoint a factory built housing and factory built commer-cial structures advisory board consisting of eleven members. Members appointedshall be broadly representative of the industries and professions involved in thedevelopment and construction of factory built housing or factory built commercial

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structures and shall include representation from building code enforcement agen-cies, architectural and engineering associations, building construction trades, thecontracting and manufacturing industries, legislative bodies of local governmentand the general public. The factory built housing and factory built commercialstructures advisory board shall periodically review the rules promulgated underRCW 43.22.450 through 43.22.490 and shall recommend changes of such rules tothe department when it deems changes advisable. Members ((Shall)) may receive((a compensatory Fe J 1em of)) up to twenty-five dollars for each day or portionthereof actually spent in attending upon the duties of the board, the rate to bedetermined by the board, and in addition thereto, shall be entitled to reimburse-ment for travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, as nowexisting or hereafter amended.


The director of motor vehicles shall, from time to time, fix such times andplaces for holding examinations of applicants as may be convenient, and adoptgeneral rules and regulations prescribing the method of conducting examinations.

The governor, from time to time, upon the request of the director of motorvehicles, shall appoint examining committees, composed of three persons possess-ing the qualifications provided by law to conduct examinations of applicants forlicenses to practice the respective professions or callings for which licenses arerequired.

The committees shall prepare the necessary lists of examination questions,conduct the examinations, which may be either oral or written, or partly oral andpartly written, and shall make and file with the director of motor vehicles lists,signed by all the members conducting the examination, showing the names andaddresses of all applicants for licenses who have successfully passed the examina-tion, and showing separately the names and addresses of the applicants who havefailed to pass the examination, together with all examination questions and thewritten answers thereto submitted by the applicants.

Each member of a conmmittee shall receive twenty-five dollars per day for eachday spent in conducting the examination and in going to and returning from theplace of examination, and ((is aeua an.d neesr t1rJ.e )) travel expenses,ffa po~vided fo, state. officials anid eiiiployee genii.ally i hy 4.3 RC'W))in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.


Whenever there is filed with the director of motor vehicles any complaintcharging that the holder of a license has been guilty of any act or omission whichby the provisions of the law under which the license was issued would warrant therevocation thereof, verified in the manner provided by law, the director of motorvehicles shall request the governor to appoint, and the governor shall appoint, twoqualified practitioners of the profession or calling of the person charged, who,with the director or his duly appointed representative, shall constitute a committee

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WASHINGTON LAWS, 1975-76 2nd Ex. Sess. l.3

to hear and determine the charges and, in case the charges are sustained, imposethe penalty provided by law. The decision of any two members of such committeeshall be the decision of the committee.

The appointed members of the committee shall receive twenty-five dollars perday for each day spent in the performance of their duties and in going to and re-turning from the place of hearing, and their ((ae.tttal anid Iic.ssaiy ti aveiiig))

trael expenses, ( as provided fa1 state~ offle.ials and el!'IOqlY ce ee allY ill iiaF te43.03-ReWV)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.


The board shall:(1) Perform all the duties relating to appraisal, appeal, approval and hearing

functions heretofore performed by the board of state land commissioners, thestate forest board and the capitol committee to the extent such functions aretransferred to the department;

(2) Establish policies to insure that the acquisition, management and disposi-tion of all lands and resources within the department's jurisdiction are based onsound principles designed to achieve the maximum effective development and useof such lands and resources consistent with laws applicable thereto;

(3) Constitute the board of appraisers provided for in article 16, section 2 ofthe state Constitution;

(4) Constitute the commission on harbor lines provided for in article 15, sec-tion 1 of the state Constitution as amended;

(5) Hold regular monthly meetings at such times as it may determine, and suchspecial meetings as may be called by the chairman or majority of the boardmembership upon written notice to all members thereof: PROVIDED, That theboard may dispense with any regular meetings, except that the board shall notdispense with two consecutive regular meetings;

(6) Adopt and enforce such rules and regulations as may be deemed necessaryand proper for carrying out the powers, duties and functions imposed upon it bythis chapter;

(7) Employ and fix the compensation of such technical, clerical and other per-sonnel as may be deemed necessary for the performance of its duties;

(8) Appoint such advisory committees as it may deem appropriate to adviseand assist it to more effectively discharge its responsibilities. The members of suchcommittees shall receive no compensation, but shall be entitled to reimbursementfor ((acttual anid neesa travel expenses in attending committee meetings ((onthe~ same~ basis as state ofici and emlye gene~iall )) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended;

(9) Meet and organize within thirty days after March 6, 1957 and on the thirdMonday of each January following a state general election at which the elected exofficio members of the board are elected. The board shall select its own chairman.The commissioner of public lands shall be the secretary of the board. The boardmay select a vice chairman from among its members. In the absence of the chair-man and vice chairman at a meeting of the board, the members shall elect achairman pro tem. No action shall be taken by the board except by the agreement

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of at least three members. The department and the board shall maintain its prin-cipal office at the capital;

(10) Be entitled to reimbursement individually for ((necessary)) travel ((andother)) expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties ((on-the-samebai as is povided by law fpi state ofie and employee geiiiialy)) in accord-

ance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 108. Section 43.31.090, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 1,chapter 292, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.31.090 are each amended toread as follows:

To aid and advise the director in the performance of his functions as specifiedin this chapter, an advisory council shall be appointed by the governor, suchcouncil to be composed of not more than fifteen members, all of whom shall beresidents of this state, representing such geographical and economic areas thegovernor shall determine will best further the purposes of this chapter. Terms ofcouncil members shall not exceed two years and shall continue until their succes-sors are appointed. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original ap-pointments. Members shall receive ((no~ per dient but shiall receive))

reimbursement for ((acttual sussec anid tr aveling)) travel expenses incurred inthe performance of their duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060as now existing or hereafter amended.

In addition to the members of the advisory council there shall be four ex offi-cio members without vote from the legislature consisting of: (1) Two members ofthe senate, both to be appointed by the president of the senate, and not more thanone to be affiliated with any one political party; (2) two members of the house ofrepresentatives, both to be appointed by the speaker of the house of representa-tives, and not more than one to be affiliated with any one political party; suchappointments shall be for the term of two years or for the period in which theappointee serves as a legislator, whichever expires first; members may be reap-pointed; vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments aremade. Such cx officio members who shall collect data deemed essential to futurelegislative proposals and exchange information with the council shall be deemedengaged in legislative business while in attendance upon the business of the coun-cil and shall be limited to such allowances therefor as otherwise provided in RCW4.04. 120, the same to be paid from the "state international trade fair fund" asbeing expenses relative to such business.

Sec. 109. Section 43.3 1.110, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 and RCW 43.3 1.110 areeach amended to read as follows:

The director may from time to time establish such additional advisory groupsas in his discretion are necessary for the carrying out of this chapter. Members ofand vacancies in, such advisory groups, shall be filled by appointments by the di-rector. Members shall receive ((., pe them but shall reev) reimbursement for((actual sussec a11d traveling)) travel expenses incurred in the performance oftheir duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.


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The director and the supervisor of any division may travel throughout the stateor other states and may contact other states and agencies in the performance oftheir duties. The director and supervisors shall receive (010o y,. diemu, but shiall mceive)) reimbursement for ((ussec an1d travelinr,)) travel expenses incurredwhile away from their respective places of abode, (Onieu o f ot1e1 pivsimIade by law fbn rinuibui siiieut of theii exene as such state CuyluYee, not to

excee~d twny-fv dollars y.. day)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. The director is authorized to dele-gate similar authority to other members of his staff who shall then be reimbursedfor their expenses in the same manner as herein provided for the director and di-vision supervisors.

Sec. 1 11. Section 2, chapter 11 7, Laws of 1972 ex. sess. and RCW 43.3 1lA.020are each amended to read as follows:

The economic assistance authority of the state, hereafter designated "authori-ty", is hereby created to exercise those powers granted by this chapter.

The authority shall consist of eight members appointed by the governor, thedirector of the department of commerce and economic development, and two exofficio members as provided for herein. Of the appointive members two shall becity officials or representatives of cities, two shall be county officials or represen-tatives of counties, and four shall be citizen members from the public. The ap-pointive members shall be broadly representative of geographic areas of this state.These members shall initially be appointed as follows: Two members for one-yearterms, two members for two-year terms, two members for three-year terms, andtwo members for four-year terms. Each succeeding term shall be for four years.The two ex officio members shall be the directors of the planning and communityaffairs agency, the department of ecology, or their designees. The director of thedepartment of commerce and economic development shall serve as chairman ofthe authority. Staff support shall be provided by the department of commerce andeconomic development.

All appointive members of the authority in the performance of their dutiesshall receive ((per-dient)) travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and((travel expcitses as provide-in-*G ) 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

The authority shall adopt, promulgate, amend, or rescind suitable rules andregulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter, and the policies and prac-tices of the authority in connection therewith.


There is hereby created the investment advisory committee to consist of sevenmembers to be appointed as hereinafter provided:

(1) One person shall be appointed annually by the Washington public em-ployees' retirement board. One person shall be appointed annually by the boardof trustees of the Washington state teachers' retirement system. The originalmembers appointed pursuant to this subsection shall serve for one year, measuredfrom July 1 of the year in which the appointment is made.

(2) Four persons shall be appointed by the state finance committee, who shallbe considered experienced and qualified in the field of investments and shall not

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during the term of their appointment have a financial interest in or be employedby any investment brokerage or mortgage servicing firm doing business with thestate finance committee or retirement board. The original members appointed bythe state finance committee shall serve as follows: One member shall serve a one-year term; one member shall serve for a term of two years; one member shallserve for a term of three years; and one member shall serve for a term of fouryears. All subsequent state finance committee appointees shall serve for terms offour years. All such appointive terms shall commence on July I of the year inwhich appointment is made.

(3) One member of the public pension commission or its successor who shallbe one of the members appointed by the governor and who shall be appointed tothe investment advisory committee by the members of the public pension com-mission for a two-year term from July 1 of each odd-numbered year.

All vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. Each member shall holdoffice until his successor has been appointed and any member may be reappointedfor additional terms.

The investment advisory committee shall meet at least quarterly at such timesas it may fix.

Each member shall receive fifty dollars for each day or portion thereof spentdischarging his official duties as a member of the advisory committee and ((ne--essmy)) travel expenses ((an1d othe,1 actual miilear CUL tapu tii L )asprovided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


There is hereby created a tax advisory council to consist of fifteen members tobe appointed by the governor. Members shall be chosen who represent the majorsegments of the state's economy, and at least one member shall be chosen fromeach congressional district of the state. Members shall serve without pay at thepleasure of the governor but shall be paid ((1 necessy tlaveilb)) travel expensesin accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended incurred in their travel to and from meetings of the council and ((shallxecive fifteen dollais pe, day as susset) while attending all meetings of thecouncil.

Sec. 114. Section 12, chapter 239, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 43.41.120are each amended to read as follows:

The director or the governor may establish such additional advisory or coor-dinating councils as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.Members of such councils shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. They shallreceive no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed ((twen1ty-five

tlie conis and shall be paid thi, necessmy travei i~) for travel expenses whileengaged in business of the councils 08. p F!" 1lbed in 1 0t 43.03 ReW)) in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing- or hereafteramended.


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There is hereby created the organized crime intelligence advisory board of thelegislature of the state of Washington. The board shall consist of eight members.

The lieutenant governor shall appoint four members of the senate to theboard. Two members shall be from the senate ways and means committee. Twomembers shall be from the senate judiciary committee. The appointments shallinclude one member of each major political party represented on each committee.

The speaker of the house shall appoint four members of the house to theboard. Two members shall be from the house ways and means committee. Twomembers shall be from the house judiciary committee. The appointments shall in-clude one member of each major political party represented on each committee.

The members of the board shall be qualified on the basis of knowledge andexperience in matters relating to crime prevention and security or with such otherabilities as may be expected to contribute to the effective performance of theboard's duties. The members of the board shall meet with the chief of theWashington state patrol at least twice a year to perform the duties enumerated inRCW 43.43.862 and to discuss any other matters related to organized crime.Members shall receive ((wny-fv Jdlla, Fe dXhem fo1 each day omajoi pan-tion-lheeof-phtrs)) reimbursement for ((actual)) travel expenses incurred in theperformance of their duties in ((the saiiie muani I~ Hed fc1 state officialsgene ally in Ji1ayte. 43.03 RCW)9) accordance with RCW 44.04.120 as now exist-

ing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 116. Section 43.5 1.020, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended by sec-tion 1, chapter 31, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 43.5 1.020 are each amendedto read as follows:

There is hereby created a "state parks and recreation commission" consistingof seven electors of the state. The members of the commission shall be appointedby the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and shall servefor a term of six years, expiring on December 31st of even-numbered years, anduntil their successors are appointed. In case of a vacancy, the governor shall fillthe vacancy for the unexpired term of the commissioner whose office has becomevacant.

The commissioners incumbent as of August 11, 1969 shall serve as follows:Those commissioners whose terms expire December 31, 1970, shall serve untilDecember 31, 1970: the elector appointed to succeed to the office, the term forwhich expired December 31, 1968, shall serve until December 31, 1974; the termsof three of the four remaining commissioners shall each expire on December 31,1972.

To assure that no more than the terms of three members will expire simulta-neously on December 31st in any one even-numbered year, the term of not morethan one commissioner incumbent on August 11, 1969, as designated by thegovernor, who was either appointed or reappointed to serve until December 31,1972, shall be increased by the governor by two years, and said term shall expireDecember 31, 1974.

In making the appointments to the commission, the governor shall chooseelectors who understand park and recreation needs and interests. No person shallserve if he holds any elective or full time appointive state, county, or municipaloffice. Members of the commission shall be entitled to be paid ((a-per-diem-of))

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twenty-five dollars for each day actually spent on duties pertaining to the com-mission, and in addition shall be allowed their travel expenses incurred while ab-sent from their usual places of residence ((Uytii. thn same asi as xene are

payable to state officials anid erpoye in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Payment of ( Fei die1 n1 and exess anid all othei)) expenses pertaining to theoperation of the commission, shall be made upon vouchers certified to by suchpersons as shall be designated by the commission.


The members of the council specified in paragraphs (a) through (e) of RCW43.51.790(l) shall serve without additional compensation. The members of thecouncil appointed under paragraph (0) of RCW 43.51.790(l) shall receive reim-bursement for ((iiicesaiy tbavdling and sussec travel expenses incurred bythem in the performance of the duties of the council ((at--prov'ided fo, state o'ffi-cials and emiplyee.s geneially in chapte, 43.03 RCWV)) in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


No member of the board shall receive any compensation for his services, buteach member shall be ((rFlyaid fitom the. state t1easuy the amniut of hi ac~tutipvedill and othen ii.ssaiy)) paid travel expenses incurred in the discharge of((his)) official duty in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now ex-isting or hereafter amended, after the account thereof has been audited by theboard.

The board shall keep a full account of its expenditures and shall report it ineach report. There shall be allowed such expenses for only one annual meeting ofthe board within this state, and for the members in attendance, not oftener thanonce in each year, at any conference of commissioners outside of this state.

Sec. 119. Section 43.57.020, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as amended by section 1,chapter 164, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 43.57.020 are each amended to readas follows:

The commission representing the state on said joint gcommission shall have fullauthority to consider and carry on negotiations for such ageement or compact, toattend meetings of the joint commission convening in or out of the state, to em-ploy clerical, legal and engineering assistance and generally to perform such dutiesas shall be required of the members thereof in carrying out the purpose and intentof this chapter; the term of office of said commissioners shall be from June 11,1953, until an agreement or compact binding on the state of Washington underthe provisions of RCW 43.57.030 has been entered into: PROVIDED, HOWEV-ER, That when a member of the commission is a member of the house of repre-sentatives, his term on the commission shall expire when he ceases to be amember of the house, and when a member of the commission is a member of thesenate, his term on the commission shall expire when he ceases to be a member ofthe senate. Any vacancies occurring in the membership of said commission shallbe filled by the appointive power shown in RCW 43.57.010. Members of the

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commission representing the state who are not in the regular employ of the stateshall receive ((a-per-diem--of)) fifteen dollars per day for the time actually spent onthe work of the commission, and reimbursement for ((subsitec and travetiii))travel expenses incurred while away from their respective places of abode in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amend-ed. Members of the commission who are in the regular employ of the state shallreceive ((no , diern1 , but s.hall recive)) reimbursement for ((ussec atr~aveling)) travel expenses incurred while away from their respective places ofabode((, in li..-u ~F "ti. yi~. . is~ ma1 de b, law fo. re.irnbursenten~It of thei ex

pese a sih s.tate. empJiloyees... ) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. Payment of all expenses incurred bythe interstate compact commission, including the ((per-diem-and1)) expenses of itsmembers, shall be made on vouchers approved by its chairman.


The commission shall meet at least quarterly and shall have such specialmeetings as may be required. Members of the commission shall receive no addi-tional compensation for their services except that which shall be allowed as ((av-tual and nreen-..ary)) travel expenses ((as lin1 tted by chapt. 43.03 RCW i1 1 the

pc, foiTuance. o~f their ojffic.ial duties,)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


((There .. is, hee.by cre .ated a stat. cenus~ board hen ... nafte.i e fuie~d toj as th

the faculty of the Uiveity of Washingtoni, appinuted by the ptu.sident thereof,

.ine a iiiuiibei of the faculty of Washingtoni State Uniiversity, appointed by thei

pFuesident theiuejf, and one rnemibe. appointed by the goen., all of whomi ser ve

at the pleasure o f the apointing authoriity. if a niunbe, o~f said boar d deulinea to

act, tesi n oii uniable to ac.t, hi sucso shall be. niamed as in the oiginal

case. Thu boaid shall elect a chairmuan and shall putchase such e.AUiinullt a1

supplies and shiall employ stteh assistank.A. and cleicual he1F as*u~i i . tihe

per formuance of its duis Each iiiuibe, o.f the bjaid and any anistaut~o e.u1

ployees. of the boa, d when auithorJized to miake expenIditUue in behalff4the. boa,

shall be euirnb ursed fC,. necessunary tra veling and. Utliu expensesu.. in addition~,th

pe.. diu..i ffi. each Tnemnber of the board shall be twenty-five d.ollain fo, attendanceu

at bo.ar d ineetings, wh sh~. all uiot exceed three m. tr.t~~~ ..~..)) If the state or

any of its political subdivisions, or other agencies, use the services of the board orthe successor thereto, the state, its political subdivision, or other agencies utilizingsuch services shall pay for the cost of rendering such services. ((Pei-diem--and))Expenditures ( Me~in authoizeud shall be aPF uvud by the chaiman 0, the xci

tive secretary of the bad, a..d)) shall be paid out of funds allocated to cities andtowns under RCW 82.44.150, as derived from section 5, chapter 152, Laws of1945, and shall be paid from said fund before any allocations or payments aremade to cities and towns under said act.

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Sec. 122. Section 12, chapter 74, Laws of 1967 and RCW 43.63A.120 are eachamended to read as follows:

A state planning advisory council of not to exceed fifteen members shall beappointed by the governor to advise the director and the governor on policy mat-ters as specified in this chapter. The council shall be composed of residents of thestate from such geographical areas as the governor shall determine will best fur-ther the purposes of this chapter: PROVIDED, That there shall be at least onemember from each congressional district. Members shall serve at the pleasure ofthe governor and shall receive ((twen1 ty-five doll4 s pe di11 1 fo, each day ,ia

iv porntion then euf Fitts)) reimbursement for ((aetttal)) travel expenses incurred inthe performance of their duties ((in the saiine mIaiu1, as~ provided fbr state. officialsg.1neialiy ini ehapte. 43.03 RCW now , eraftei amtnd-ed)) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


(1) The committee shall meet and organize as soon as practicable afterappointment.

(2) It shall elect a chairman, and vice chairman from its members, and elect orappoint a secretary-treasurer, who need not be a member.

(3) It may adopt a seal.(4) It may make such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this chapter,

as it deems expedient to carry this chapter into effect.(5) A majority of the committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction

of business.(6) The committee shall keep a record of all its business and proceedings.(7) Each member shall receive twenty-five dollars a day for each day actually

engaged in conducting examinations or in the preparation of examination ques-tions or the grading of examination papers, together with ((hi; nei Sary travel-ing)) travel expenses, ((as Poie fi state ofiia. and em~ployees r'enialiy ic.haptei 43.03 RCW,)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as nowexisting or hereafter amended to be paid out of the general fund on vouchers ap-proved by the director.

(8) The director may provide reasonable compensation together with ((nees-Sary-traveling)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060as now existing orhereafter amended for the secretary-treasurer of the committeeif he is not a member thereof, to be paid out of the general fund on vouchers ap-proved by the director.


Members of the commission shall receive reimbursement for ((neeessaly-tav-ef.ing, and stbitec) travel expenses incurred by them in the performance of theduties of the commission as provided (ff&1 state officials and employee ginci ally))in ((efiapter-43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

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There is created the interagency committee for outdoor recreation consistingof the commissioner of public lands, the director of parks and recreation, the di-rector of game, the director of fisheries, the director of highways, and the directorof commerce and economic development, the director of the department of ecol-ogy, and, by appointment of the governor, five members from the public at largewho have a demonstrated interest in and a general knowledge of outdoor recre-ation in the state. The terms of members appointed from the public at large shallcommence on January 1st of the year of appointment and shall be for three yearsor until a successor is appointed, except in the case of appointments to fill vacan-cies which shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term; provided the firstsuch members shall be appointed for terms as follows: One member for one year,two members for two years, and two members for three years. The governor shallappoint one of the members from the public at large to serve as chairman of thecommittee for the duration of the member's term. Members employed by the stateshall serve without additional pay and participation in the work of the conmmitteeshall be deemed performance of their employment. Members from the public atlarge shall serve without pay, but shall be entitled to reimbursement individuallyfor ((nreessary)) travel ((aird-othe)) expenses incurred in performance of theirduties as members of the committee ((on the. sameasi as ib Flovided by lavy forstate officials gald emlolyees giinnaly)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


Members of the commission shall be reimbursed for their ((aettal and ncTsai)) travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties ((and-sa -

I peI dienii alowance as Fluvided by chaptet 43.03 RCWV)) in accordancewith RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. Atten-dance at meetings of the commission shall be deemed performance by a memberof the duties of his employment.


Members of the training standards and education boards shall receive ((a-perdiemi aluwan.,, ft oi b, c~hapte.i 43.03 REW and) ) reimbursement for ((&C-tual and-neeessaty)) travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties inaccordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03 .060 as now existing or hereafteramended. Attendance at meetings of a training standards and education boardshall be deemed performance by a member of the duties of his employment.

Sec. 128. Section 5, chapter 219, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.105-.032 are each amended to read as follows:

There is hereby created the Washington state data processing authority con-sisting of eleven members appointed by the governor, and serving at his pleasure.The governor shall make such appointments within thirty days after April 25,1973.

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Members of the authority shall not be compensated for service on the author-ity but shall be reimbursed for ((usstne lodginga, and)) travel expenses asprovided in ((ehapte.-43.Oa)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, as now existing orhereafter amended.

The authority shall elect a chairman from among its members and shall ap-point an executive director within sixty days after April 25, 1973, subject to con-firmation by a majority vote of the senate.

Sec. 129. Section 2, chapter 108, Laws of 1969 as amended by section 1, chap-ter 218, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.110.010 are each amended to readas follows:

There shall be a state agency which shall be known as the municipal researchcouncil. The council shall be composed of eighteen members. Four members shallbe appointed by the president of the senate, with equal representation from eachof the two major political parties; four members shall be appointed by the speakerof the house of representatives, with equal representation from each of the twomajor political parties; one member shall be appointed by the governor, and theother nine members, who shall be city officials, shall be appointed by the board ofdirectors of the Association of Washington Cities. Of the members appointed bythe association, at least one shall be an official of a city having a population oftwenty thousand or more; at least one shall be an official of a city having a pop-ulation of one thousand five hundred to twenty thousand; and at least one shallbe an official of a town having a population of less than one thousand fivehundred.

No members shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representativesuntil the second Monday in January, 1971, and no members shall be appointed bythe president of the senate until the second Monday in January, 1973. In themeantime the governor shall appoint two additional members, one from each ofthe two major political parties, and the municipal research council shall consist often members only during such interim period until January, 1971.

The terms of members shall be for two years and shall not be dependent uponcontinuance in legislative or city office. Vacancies shall be filled in the same man-ner as original appointments were made. The first members shall be appointed onor before July 31, 1969, and shall take office August 1, 1969. The terms of allmembers except legislative members shall commence on the first day of August inevery odd-numbered year. The speaker of the house of representatives and thepresident of the senate shall make their appointments on or before the thirdMonday in January in each odd-numbered year, and the terms of the membersthus appointed shall comimence on the third Monday of January in each odd-numbered year. The terms of the two interim members appointed by the governorshall expire on the third Monday of January in each odd-numbered year untilJanuary, 1973, when they shall not be renewed. Certificates of appointment of allmembers shall be filed in the offices of the association within ten days after theappointments are made. The initial meeting of the council shall be held on or be-fore September 1, 1969, and shall be called by the member who is an official of acity having a population of at least twenty thousand who shall act as a temporarychairman. At such first meeting, the council shall elect a chairman and a vicechairman and appoint a secretary.

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Council members shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed fromthe municipal research account for travel expenses ((an1 d sussem) at rates((FlouviJd by law ft state offic.ial, giinei 11ly PROVIDED),)) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, except thatmembers of the council who are also members of the legislature shall be reim-bursed from such account at the rates provided by RCW 44.04.120. None of thefunds derived herein from motor vehicle excise taxes shall be used for any otherexpenses of the council.


(1) The commission shall consist of eleven members appointed by the governorwith the advice and consent of the senate. The membership shall include:

(a) Two members from workers in the agricultural field;(b) Two members from the general populace of the Spanish speaking

population;(c) One member from the field of education;(d) One member from professional services; and(e) One member from among elected trade union officials;(f) Four members from the Mexican-American community in the state.(2) The members shall hold office commencing July 1, 1971 for four years and

until their successors are chosen and qualified. Four of the initial appointees shallbe appointed for two-year terms and three shall be appointed for four-year terms.Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments.

(3) Members shall receive ((twen.ity-five. dijllaim pe. dim fo. each1 dayu lal

F0160i11 thea f plu ~~) reimbursement for ((arttal)) travel expenses incurred in theperformance of their duties ((in1 the saiiie uman as Flov ded fo1 state officialgener ally in chapt. 43.03 RCW as now o, he1ieafte~i amendeiid)) in accordancewith RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

(4) Six members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the purposeof conducting business.


(1) The commission shall consist of twenty-four members appointed by thegovernor with the advice and consent of the senate. In making such appointments,the governor shall give due consideration to recommendations submitted to himby the commission. The governor may also consider nominations of membersmade by the various Asian-American organizations in the state. The governorshall consider nominations for membership based upon maintaining a balanceddistribution of Asian-ethnic, geographic, sex, age, and occupational representa-tion, where practicable.

(2) The currently serving Asian-American advisory council members shallserve out their original terms which commenced on July 1, 1972, as follows: Sevento serve one year; seven to serve two years; and six to serve three years. Uponexpiration of said original terms, subsequent appointments shall be for three yearsexcept in case of a vacancy, in which event appointment shall be only for the re-mainder of the unexpired term for which the vacancy occurs. Vacancies shall befilled in the same manner as the original appointments.

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(3) Members shall receive twenty-five dollars ((per-diem)) for each day or ma-jor portion thereof plus reimbursement for ((aettial)) travel expenses incurred inthe performance of their duties in ((the~ samei m~arnre, ayiurvided fo1 state offic.ials

geneally in chate1 43.03 ReV91) accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060as now existing or hereafter amended.

(4) Sixty percent of the membership plus one shall constitute a quorum for thepurpose of conducting business.

(5) The governor shall appoint an executive director based upon recommen-dations made by the council.


(1) There is hereby created the American revolution bicentennial commissioncomposed of:

(a) The director of the Washington state historical society or his designee, whoshall serve as chairman of the commission;

(b) The director of the department of commerce and economic development orhis designee;

(c) The secretary of state or his designee;(d) The director of the state parks and recreation commission or his designee;(e) The state librarian or his designee;(f) The executive coordinator of the council on higher education or his

designee;(g) The superintendent of public instruction or his designee;(h) Two members of the senate, not of the same political party, appointed by

the president of the senate;(i) Two members of the house of representatives, not of the same political

party, to be selected by the speaker of the house;(j) Fourteen citizens of the state, to be appointed by the governor; and(k) Any additional persons recommended by the commission to assist in its

work and appointed by the governor, and any others he deems necessary, to serveas honorary members.

(2) The members of the commission shall serve without compensation: PRO-VIDED, That each member designated in subsection (1)0j) may receive as com-pensation twenty-five dollars for each day or portion thereof that he is engaged inofficial business of the commission, and in addition thereto may be reimbursed for((ineeessary)) travel expenses incurred while on official business of the commissionin accordance with the provisions of RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now exist-ing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 133. Section 7, chapter 178, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.126-.070 are each amended to read as follows:

Each member of the board, not otherwise a public employee, shall receive(actaal necesary traveling and AL.-1)) travel expenses incurred in the discharge

of their duties, in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existingor hereafter amended, which shall be paid by the agency that each member rep-resents and, for the two members of the general public, by the department of nat-ural resources. In no event shall a member's payments exceed five hundred dollarsin any one fiscal year.

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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 as now existing or hereafter amended, incurred while attending sessions of

the committee or meetings of any subcommittee of the committee, ((or)) whileengaged on other committee business authorized by the committee ((to-the-extento~f fifteen dollars peL dafY, Fitts eight cet pe rnil in)), and while going to andcoming from committee sessions or committee meetings ((cpu flo travel ur othe,

Sec. 135. Section 5, chapter 150, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. and RCW 44.60.050 .Ureeach amended to read as follows:

The boards may meet as frequently as they deem necessary, whether or not thelegislature is in session. For attendance at meetings during the interim or in at-tending to other business of his board during the interim, each legislative membershall be entitled to the allowances provided for in RCW 44.04.120, and each laymember shall be entitled to ((wnyfv dollars F-,1 dien, and -a)) travel ((alkCw-

ane f ten centsFe ym ile)) expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended from funds appropriated for thatpurpose.

All expenses incurred by a board or any member thereof shall be paid uponvoucher forms as provided by the budget director and signed by the chairman ofthe board or his designee: PROVIDED, That vouchers for the expenses of thejoint board shall be signed ((by the. ciaiinia,, of the~ leisative co~uncil)) and at-tested by the chairman of the joint board.

A majority of a board shall constitute a quorum.

Sec. 136. Section 46.82.140, chapter 12, Laws of 1961 as amended by section48, chapter 170, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 46.82.140 are each amended toread as follows:

Examinations for a driving instructor's certificate shall be prepared and con-ducted by a driving instructor's examination committee to be composed of a rep-resentative from the Washington state department of education, a representativeof the department of motor vehicles and a representative of the commercial driv-ing schools. Members shall be appointed by the governor for a one year term((and1)). The commercial driving school representative shall receive compensationnot to exceed twenty-five dollars for each day spent on official committee busi-ness and ((necessary)) all committee members shall be reimbursed for travel ex-penses((. PROVIDED, That any innbe who sm~vii alary fiorn the stat:

of Wasghington shall not recemive~ comipe.nsation fm1 suchi ; vicesm but shlall e~v

any travel and othm ~Aj m re~d in such sevice)) in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. The director shallarrange for the examination of each applicant for an instructor's certificate andfurnish the necessary clerical help to the examining committee.

Sec. 137. Section 3, chapter 106, Laws of 1963 as amended by section 113,chapter 32, Laws of 1967 and RCW 46.85.030 are each amended to read asfollows:

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The reciprocity commission, hereby created, shall consist of the director ofmotor vehicles, the chief of the Washington state patrol, a designee of the statehighway commission and, ex officio, the chairman and vice chairman of the legis-lative transportation committee, or their duly designated representatives. Membersof the western interstate highway policy committee from the state of Washingtonshall be advisory members of the reciprocity commission, and may attend meet-ings and conferences of the commission in such capacity, but shall not vote asmembers thereof. The department shall provide such assistance and facilities tothe commission as it may require. The members of the commission shall receiveno additional compensation for their services except that they shall be allowed((thii ac.tual and-ncessary)) reimbursement for travel expenses incurred in theperformance of their official duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-..060 as now existing or hereafter amended to be paid from funds made availablefor the use of the commission. The commission shall have the authority to executeagreements, arrangements or declarations to carry out the provisions of thischapter.

Sec. 138. Section 47.01.040, chapter 13, Laws of 1961 as amended by section3 1, chapter 170, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 47.01.040 are each amended toread as follows:

Each member of the state highway commission shall receive forty dollars ((perdiem)) for each day actually spent in the performance of his duties and ((hir-ee-tual necesary tiaveing and othet)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43-.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended in going to, attendingand returning from meetings of the commission, and ((hi aetual and necess~arytraveling and othei exene i1 1c.t 11 d)) in the discharge of such duties as may berequested of him by a majority vote of the commission, but in no event shall acommissioner be paid ((per-diem )) in any one fiscal year ((necs-f)for morethan one hundred twenty days, except the chairman of the commission who maybe paid ((per-diem)) for not more than one hundred fifty days.

Sec. 139. Section 19, chapter 83, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as last amended bysection 2, chapter 1, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 47.26.130 are eachamended to read as follows:

Members of the urban arterial board shall receive no compensation for theirservices on the board, but shall be reimbursed for travel ((and-other)) expensesincurred while attending meetings of the board or while engaged on other businessof the board when authorized by the board ((to the. exAtent of tvven1 ty-five dollaili da Fltu the mnileage rte authorlized in RCVW 43.03.060 mi actual necesary

tiaiispuitaiiL expe.Jke)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 140. Section 20, chapter 83, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as amended by section3, chapter 171, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. and RCW 47.26.140 are each amended toread as follows:

The assistant director of highways for state aid shall furnish necessary staffservices and facilities required by the urban arterial board. The cost of such serv-ices, together with travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060 as now existing or hereafter amended of the members and all other lawful

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expenses of the board, shall be paid from the urban arterial trust account in themotor vehicle fund. The urban arterial board may appoint an executive secretarywho shall serve at its pleasure and whose salary shall be set by the board and paidfrom the urban arterial trust account in the motor vehicle fund.

Sec. 141. Section 4, chapter 278, Laws of 1961 as amended by section 32,chapter 170, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. and RCW 47.56.023 are each amended to readas follows:

The appointive members and the highway commission members of theWashington toll bridge authority shall receive forty dollars ((per-diem)) for eachday actually spent in performance of his duties, but in no event shall ((Stteh-ninie's pe diem1 )) payment to a member exceed three thousand dollars in anyone fiscal year; nor shall a highway commission member's total ((per-diem)) payfor serving on the highway commission and on the authority exceed the maximum((per-diem)) payments specified in RCW 47.01.040 as now or hereafter amendedin any one year. Each member of the authority shall receive ( iis aiettul necosaiyti aveinr, and cthe,)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended in going to, attending, and returningfrom meetings of the authority, and ((his, ne.ttal and necesary tiaveing and ot..expenses-ineurred)) in the discharge of such duties as may be requested of him bya majority vote of the authority.


(1) There is hereby created an insurance advisory examining board, hereafterreferred to as the examining board or the board.

(2) The examining board shall consist of seven members, the commissionerwho shall serve ex officio as a member and shall act as chairman, and six mem-bers appointed by the commissioner. Appointments shall be made within thirtydays after June 8, 1967.

(3) The insurance commissioner as chairman shall keep a record of all pro-ceedings of the board, send out notices of meetings of the board, draft rules andregulations of the board, and perform such other duties as may be required.

(4) The members of the board appointed by the commissioner shall have beenlicensed insurance agents or brokers of this state for at least five years prior totheir appointments, three of whom shall have been engaged in the life or disabilityfields and the remaining three in other insurance fields. Consistent with the repre-sentation on the board, it may function as two separate committees, at whichmeetings the commissioner shall also preside.

(5) The first terms for members of the examining board appointed by thecommissioner shall be as follows: Two members for one year; two members fortwo years; two members for three years. Thereafter, the terms shall be for ((two))three years and until their successors are appointed and qualified.

(6) The examining board, or any committee of the board, shall meet at the callof the commissioner. A majority of the members of the board or of a committeeshall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business by the board or a com-mittee of the board.

(7) The board shall have the advisory power:

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(a) To recommend general policy concerning the scope, contents, procedureand conduct of examinations to be given for respective licenses as agent, brokerand solicitor.

(b) To recommend the questions comprising each particular such examinationand from time to time to change such questions as the board deems advisable,and where examinations are composed by the board results of these examinationsshall be evaluated by the board.

(c) To review other state insurance examination papers and the gradingthereof.

(d) To recommend the scope and contents of material furnished agent, brokeror solicitor examination applicants by the commissioner under RCW 48.17.120 forthe purpose of preparing for any such examination.

(e) To recommend rules and regulations for the procedure to be followed inthe conduct of such examinations, including, but not limited to, application forexamination, frequency and place of examinations, minimum waiting period be-fore reexamination, monitoring, and the safeguarding of examination questionsand papers. The board shall file copies of all such rules and regulations, and of allamendments or modifications thereof, with the commissioner and with the codereviser for public inspection and information.

(f) To make such recommendations to the commissioner in regard to the ad-ministration of the examination requirement as the board from time to timedeems appropriate.

(8) Members may be removed by the commissioner for any cause which un-reasonably interferes with the proper discharge of the responsibilities of the boardor any member thereof. Any vacancy shall be filled by the commissioner withinninety days after it occurs by appointment for the remainder of the unexpiredterm.

(9) Appointed members of the examining board shall receive compensationfrom the appropriation to the insurance commissioner at the rate of twenty-fivedollars per day while discharging their duties as directed and approved by thecommissioner, and shall be reimbursed for their ((neeessary)) travel expenses in-curred in the actual performance of their duties ((at the. iae provided by statatkfoi state emlyes PROVID ED, H OWEVER, Tha-t)) in accordance with RCW43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

(10) The powers and recommendations of the examining board shall be advi-sory only.

Sec. 143. Section 1, chapter 231, Laws of 1941 as last amended by section 1,chapter 6, Laws of 1967 and RCW 49.04.010 are each amended to read as follows:

The director of labor and industries shall appoint an apprenticeship council,composed of three representatives each from employer and employee organiza-tions, respectively. The terms of office of the members of the apprenticeshipcouncil first appointed by the director of labor and industries shall be as follows:One representative each of employers and employees shall be appointed for oneyear, two years, and three years, respectively. Thereafter, each member shall beappointed for a term of three years. Each member shall hold office until his suc-cessor is appointed and has qualified and any vacancy shall be filled by appoint-ment for the unexpired portion of the term. The state official who has been

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designated by the state board for vocational education as being in charge of tradeand industrial education and the state official who has immediate charge of thestate public employment service shall ex officio be members of said council, with-out vote. Each member of the council, not otherwise compensated by publicmoneys, shall be reimbursed for ((t1 aftsjjtation-and)) travel expenses in accord-ance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amendedand shall be paid not more than twenty-five dollars for each day spent in atten-dance at meetings of the council. The apprenticeship council with the consent ofemployee and employer groups shall: (1) Establish standards for apprenticeshipagreements in conformity with the provisions of this chapter; (2) issue such rulesand regulations as may be necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of thischapter; and (3) perform such other duties as are hereinafter imposed. Not lessthan once a year the apprenticeship council shall make a report through the di-rector of labor and industries on November 1, of its activities and findings to thelegislature which shall be made available to the public.


Such arbitrators shall receive five dollars per day for each day actually en-gaged in such arbitration and ((the~ neesr tiavein ) travel expenses in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended to be paid upon certificates of the director of labor and industries out ofthe fund appropriated for the purpose or at the disposal of the department of la-bor and industries applicable to such expenditure.


Each member of the board while in session or on official business shall receive(twenty dollars Fe. da, in fiett of sussec anid shall mciv reimbursement

for ((actual and necess~ary traveingl)) travel expenses incurred during such time inaccordance with RCW 43.03 .050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended. ((Sue.h iriibuiemnt shall be 111ade in the inannei provided by lawfo

Sec. 146. Section 9, chapter 270, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 5,chapter 214, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 49.60.130 are each amended toread as follows:

The board has power to create such advisory agencies and conciliation coun-cils, local, regional, or state-wide, as in its judgment will aid in effectuating thepurposes of this chapter. The board may empower them to study the problems ofdiscrimination in all or specific fields of human relationships or in specific instan-ces of discrimination because of sex, race, creed, color, national origin, maritalstatus, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical handicap; to fosterthrough community effort or otherwise good will, cooperation, and conciliationamong the groups and elements of the population of the state, and to make rec-ommendations to the board for the development of policies and procedures ingeneral and in specific instances, and for programs of formal and informal educa-tion which the board may recommend to the appropriate state agency.

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Such advisory agencies and conciliation councils shall be composed of repre-sentative citizens, serving without pay, but with reimbursement for ((aettial-andnecessary-traveling)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43-.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, and the board may make provisionfor technical and clerical assistance to such agencies and councils and for the ex-penses of such assistance. The board may use organizations specifically experi-enced in dealing with questions of discrimination.

Sec. 147. Section 12, chapter 156, Laws of 1972 ex. sess. as amended by section8, chapter 3, Laws of 1973 2nd ex. sess. and RCW 49.66.120 are each amended toread as follows:

The arbitrator so selected by the parties shall be paid at the daily rate or ratesnot to exceed the usual or customary rates paid to arbitrators in addition to travelexpenses ((anid sussec) at the rates ((by-law)) provided ((F--r state luptyeegenerally)) in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.Such sums together with all expenses of the hearing shall be borne equally by theparties to the arbitration proceedings.


Members of the board shall be allowed ((traveling)) travel expenses ((of-not-toexceed, teni cents pe 1mil and twenty-five dollars pe dhm fo1 expenses)) in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amend-ed while traveling to and from and attending regularly called meetings.

Sec. 149. Section 59, chapter 35, Laws of 1945 as last amended by section 4,chapter 8, Laws of 1953 ex. sess. and RCW 50.12.200 are each amended to read asfollows:

The commissioner shall appoint a state advisory council composed of notmore than nine members, of which three shall be representatives of employers,three shall be representatives of employees, and three shall be representatives ofthe general public who are not entitled to benefits under this title. Such councilshall aid the commissioner in formulating policies and discussing problems relatedto the administration of this title and of assuring impartiality and freedom frompolitical influence in the solution of such problems. The council shall serve with-out compensation. The commissioner may also appoint committees, and industrialor other special councils, to perform appropriate services. Members shall be reim-bursed for ((any)) travel expenses incurred in accordance with ((the-travel -egula-

43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 150. Section 67, chapter 289, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. as last amended bysection 1, chapter 224, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 51.04.110 are eachamended to read as follows:

The director shall appoint a workmen's compensation advisory committeecomposed of nine members: Three representing subject workmen, three repre-senting subject employers, one representing self-insurers, one representing work-men of self-insurers, and one ex officio member, without a vote, representing thedepartment, who shall be chairman. This committee shall conduct a continuingstudy of any aspects of workmen's compensation as the committee shall determine

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require their consideration. The committee shall report its findings to the depart-ment or the board of industrial insurance appeals for such action as deemed ap-propriate. The members of the committee shall be appointed for a term of threeyears commencing on July 1, 1971 and the terms of the members representing theworkmen and employers shall be staggered so that the director shall designate onemember from each such group initially appointed whose term shall expire on June30, 1972 and one member from each such group whose term shall expire on June30, 1973. The members shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled totravel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended. The committee may hire such experts, if any, as it shall re-quire to discharge its duties, and may utilize such personnel and facilities of thedepartment and board of industrial insurance appeals as it shall need withoutcharge. All expenses of this committee shall be paid by the department.

The workmen's compensation advisory committee created by this section shallconduct a study of the advisability and necessity of deposits by self-insurers intothe reserve fund to guarantee the payments of pensions established pursuant tothis title, and shall report its findings and recommendations on this study to thedepartment, and the department shall transmit said findings and recommnenda-tions to the next regular session of the legislature.

Sec. 151. Section 51.52.010, chapter 23, Laws of 1961 as last amended by sec-tion 68, chapter 289, Laws of 1971 ex. sess. and RCW 51.52.010 are each amendedto read as follows:

There shall be a "board of industrial insurance appeals," hereinafter called the"board," consisting of three members appointed by the governor as hereinafterprovided. One shall be a representative of the public and a lawyer, appointedfrom a mutually agreed to list of not less than three active members of theWashington state bar association, submitted to the governor by the two organiza-tions defined below, and such member shall be the chairman of said board. Thesecond member shall be a representative of the majority of workmen engaged inemployment under this title and selected from a list of not less than three namessubmitted to the governor by an organization, state-wide in scope, which throughits affiliates embraces a cross section and a majority of the organized labor of thestate. The third member shall be a representative of employers under this title.and appointed from a list of at least three names submitted to the governor by arecognized state-wide organization of employers, representing a majority of em-ployers. The initial terms of office of the members of the board shall be for six,four, and two years respectively. Thereafter all terms shall be for a period of sixyears. Each member of the board shall be eligible for reappointment and shallhold office until his successor is appointed and qualified. In the event of a vacancythe governor is authorized to appoint a successor to fill the unexpired term of hispredecessor. All appointments to the board shall be made in conformity with theforegoing plan. Whenever the workload of the board and its orderly and expedi-tious disposition shall necessitate, the governor may appoint two additional pro-tem members in addition to the regular members. Such appointments shall be fora definite period of time, and shall be made from lists submitted respectively bylabor and industry as in the case of regular members. One pro-tem member shall

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be a representative of labor and one shall be a representative of industry. Mem-bers shall devote their entire time to the duties of the board and shall receive fortheir services a salary as fixed by the governor in accordance with the provisionsof RCW 43.03.040 which shall be in addition to ((reasonable)) travel ((allowance))expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended. Headquarters for the board shall be located in Olympia. Theboard shall adopt a seal which shall be judicially recognized.


The engineering department of the department of public lands is hereby de-signated as the official agency for surveys and maps. The commissioner of publiclands shall appoint an advisory board of five members, the majority of whomshall be registered professional engineers or land surveyors, who shall serve at thepleasure of the commissioner. Members of the board shall serve without salarybut are to receive ((aefttal)) travel expenses ((notA to exceed fifteen1 dollan Fe

diemn)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or here-after amended while actively engaged in the discharge of their duties.


Before entering upon the duties of his office, each commissioner shall enterinto a surety bond, executed by a surety company authorized to do business inthis state, payable to the state, and approved by the attorney general, in the penalsum of two thousand dollars conditioned upon the faithful performance of hisduties, which bond shall be filed with the secretary of state. Each member of thecommission shall be reimbursed for the cost of his bond and receive twenty-fivedollars per day and ((r einibtrsable)) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43-.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended while in the perfor-mance of his duties.


The commission may appoint official inspectors at least one of which, in theabsence of a member of the commission, shall be present at any boxing contest orsparring and/or wrestling match or exhibition held under the provisions of thischapter. Such inspectors shall carry a card signed by the chairman of the com-mission evidencing their authority. It shall be their duty to see that all rules andregulations of the commission and the provisions of this chapter are strictly com-plied with and to be present at the accounting of the gross receipts of any contest,and such inspector is authorized to receive from the licensee conducting the con-test the statement of receipts herein provided for and to immediately transmitsuch reports to the commission. Each inspector shall receive a fee from the li-censee to be set by the athletic commission for each contest officially attended.Each inspector shall also receive from the state ((reimbtrrsable)) travel expenses inaccordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

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Each member of the Washington horse racing commission shall receive fortydollars ((per-diem) ) for each day actually spent in the performance of his dutiesand ((his aAual i neesm tavelin anid othe,)) travel expenses in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended in going to,attending and returning from meetings of the commission, and ((his-aettual-andnecesary ha veling and other1 )) travel expenses incurred in the discharge of suchduties as may be requested of him by a majority vote of the commission, but in noevent shall a commissioner be paid ((per-diem)) in any one fiscal year in excess ofone hundred twenty days, except the chairman of the commission who may bepaid ((per-diemn)) for not more than one hundred fifty days.


Each member of the board shall receive no compensation for his services, butshall receive ((hii necessary tiavefiii and othe,)) travel expenses in accordancewith RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


There is hereby established a public body corporate and politic, with perpetualcorporate succession, to be known as the Washington health care facilities au-thority. The authority shall constitute a political subdivision of the state estab-lished as an instrumentality exercising essential governmental functions. Theauthority is a "public body" within the meaning of RCW 39.53.010, as now orhereafter amended. The authority shall consist of the governor who shall serve aschairman, the lieutenant governor, the insurance commissioner, the chairman ofthe Washington state hospital commission, and one member of the public whoshall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate, forterms of four years each on the basis of their interest or expertise in health caredelivery, the first appointees to be appointed for terms expiring on the second andfourth March 1st, respectively, following enactment of this chapter. In the eventthat any of the offices referred to shall be abolished the resulting vacancy on theauthority shall be filled by the officer who shall succeed substantially to the pow-ers and duties thereof. The members of the authority shall serve without compen-sation, but shall be entitled to reimbursement, solely from the funds of theauthority, ((of-necessary)) for travel expenses incurred in the discharge of theirduties under this chapter, subject to the provisions of ((ehapte.-43.03)) RCW 43-.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended. A majority shiall-constitute a quorum.


ReW 43.03.050,)) Members of the council and advisory or consultant members ofany committee shalIl ((teceive twenty-five~ dollais pe' diemn sp1 1 iit ill Pe1ffoiniug

thei, d11tie and in addition all inembeim shall)) be entitled to reimbursement for((actual)) travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties ((ptnrsuant-tn

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ReW 43.03.060)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now exist-ing or hereafter amended.


The members of the board shall serve without salary and shall receive ((theiractual and ixecesazy)) travel expenses incurred while in the performance of theirduties as members of the board, ((to be paid ini the san 1narie,~ as in the cas u

otne, statfice. ) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now ex-isting or hereafter amended.


There is created a solid waste advisory committee to provide consultation tothe department of environmental quality concerning matters covered by thischapter. The committee shall advise on the development of programs and regula-tions for solid waste management, and shall supply recommendations concerningmethods by which existing solid waste management practices and the laws autho-rizing them may be supplemented and improved.

The committee shall consist of seven members, including the assistant directorfor the division of solid waste management within the department. The remainingsix members shall be appointed by the director with due regard to the interests ofthe public, local government, agriculture, industry, public health, and the refuseremoval industry. The term of appointment shall be determined by the director.The committee shall elect its own chairman and meet at least four times a year, inaccordance with such rules of procedure as it shall establish. Members shall re-ceive no compensation for their services but shall be reimbursed ((twen-ty-fivedollp, pe, diem1 foi each day oji poritionii thieo ~-f Vent seving, as inmb.f theconnitte and shall be. paid theaii necessy tia v iing eAp~eIIMs)) their travel ex-penses while engaged in business of the committee ((as presei 1 ed in chaptm 43.0RCVV, as nw ox heeafte, ame~.nde~d)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 161. Section 7, chapter 139, Laws of 1973 and RCW 70.95B.070 are eachamended to read as follows:

For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, a board of ex-aminers for wastewater operator certification shall be appointed. This board mayserve in a common capacity for the certification of both water and wastewaterplant and system operators. One member shall be named from the department ofecology, by its director to serve at his pleasure, and one member from the depart-ment of social and health services by its secretary, to serve at his pleasure, andone member who is required to employ a certified operator and who holds theposition of city manager, city engineer, director of public works, superintendent ofutilities, or an equivalent position who will be appointed by the governor. Thegovernor shall also appoint two members who are operators holding a certificateof at least the second highest operator classification for wastewater plant operators

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established by regulation of the director, and if authorized in a water supply sys-tem operator certification act, two members who are operators holding a certifi-cate of at least the second highest classification for waterworks operatorsestablished pursuant to such act.

The employer representative shall be appointed for an initial one-year termand the operators for initial terms of two and three years respectively. Thereafter,the members appointed by the governor shall serve for a three-year period. Va-cancies shall be filled for the remainder for an unexpired term by the appointingauthorities.

This board shall assist in the development of rules and regulations, shall pre-pare, administer and evaluate examinations of operator competency as required inthis chapter, and shall recommend the issuance ((of-[eij)) or revocation of certifi-cates. The board shall determine when and where the examinations shall be held.The examination shall be held at least three times annually.

Each member appointed by the governor shall serve without compensation,but shall be reimbursed ((wny-fv doiia, 3p.,i diel11)) for ((eaeh day m o totheieof he jJelfbliun ass~igned sevicsa a boai d nieinLbeI, anid shall be paid h,necessaiy traeling)) travel expenses while engaged in the business of the board asprescribed in ((hapter-43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended.

Sec. 162. Section 7, chapter 207, Laws of 1961, as last amended by section 18,chapter 18, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 70.98.070 are each amended to readas follows:

(1) There is created an advisory council on nuclear energy and radiation,hereinafter referred to as the council, consisting of seven members appointed bythe governor and serving at his pleasure. Membership on the advisory councilshall include, but not be limited to, representatives from industry, labor, the heal-ing arts, research and education. In addition the secretary of social and healthservices and the directors of the department of labor and industries, departmentof agriculture, department of commerce and economic development, and thechairman of the interagency committee for outdoor recreation, or their successors,shall serve as ex officio members of the council. The governor shall designate fromhis appointees a member to serve as chairman of the council.

Members shall receive ((a cinpellu.atuiY Fei dieir of twenIty-five dolfais foreachI da oi pition themo~f aetually Ven1 t in)) travel expenses while attending totheir duties as members of the board ((anid, in additiui Ihy~al L

buisemIent fo1 travel expenses ) as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended.

(2) The council shall:(a) Review and evaluate policies and programs of the state relating to ionizing

radiation.(b) Make recommendations to the governor and furnish such advice as may be

required on matters relating to development, utilization, and regulation of sourcesof ionizing radiation.

(c) Make an annual report to the governor.

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(d) Review, after any agency, agencies, board or commission has held anypublic hearing required by this chapter or chapter 34.04 RCW prior to promulga-tion and filing with the code reviser, the proposed rules and regulations of thestate radiation control agency and all other boards, agencies, and commissions ofthis state relating to use and control of sources of ionizing radiation to determinethat such rules and regulations are consistent with rules and regulations of otheragencies, boards, and commissions of the state. Proposed rules and regulationsshall not be filed with the code reviser until sixty days after submission to thecouncil unless the council waives all or any part of such sixty day period.

(e) When the council determines that any proposed rules or regulations orparts thereof are inconsistent with rules and regulations of other agencies, boards,or commissions of the state, the council will so advise the governor and the ap-propriate agency, agencies, boards or commissions, and consult with them in aneffort to resolve any such inconsistencies.

(f) Have the power to employ, compensate, and prescribe the powers and du-ties of such individuals as may be necessary to properly carry out the duties of thecouncil from whatever funds which may be made available to the council for suchpurpose, including the power to employ an executive secretary to perform the ad-ministrative functions of the council.


For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter the directorshall, within one hundred eighty days of July 24, 1974, appoint a technical advi-sory committee and appoint a chairman thereof, said committee to consist of onerepresentative from each of the following:

(1) The secretary of the department of social and health services;(2) The pharmacy board;(3) A hospital specializing in child welfare and poison care;(4) The packaging closures industry;(5) University of Washington medical school;(6) University of Washington school of pharmacy;(7) A specialist in pesticide and chemical handling and control from

Washington State University;(8) The public;(9) The dairy and food division of the department of agriculture; and(10) A member of the Washington state society of pediatrics or its designee.Members of the technical advisory committee who are not regular full time

employees of a public agency or institution shall receive twenty-five dollars ((perdiem)) for each day or major portion thereof plus reimbursement for ((aetttal))travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties in ((tlei... maspeie fo. state. officials geiieially in ehayte. 43.03)) accordance with RCW

43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


The director shall name a technical advisory committee to assist the depart-ment in the implementation of this chapter. Committee members shall be entitled

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to reimbursement for travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03-.060, as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 165. Section 19, chapter 1 11, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. and RCW 7 1.24.190are each amended to read as follows:

The department shall promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the pur-poses of this chapter, the form, manner and time for the submission of proposedplans for approval as submitted by the county commissioners, and the form,manner and time for the submission of claims for state reimbursement. Reim-bursement may be made for ( the expenses of pe' dien and)) travel expenses tomeetings by members of the community mental health program administrativeboard, and for ((per-diem--and)) travel expenses of supervisors of communitymental health services to conferences which may from time to time be called bythe director. Such ((per-diem-and)) travel expenses may be paid ((in ii-amults-pPC-

sc~ibd b, ReW 36.17.030)) in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended.


The director shall have the power to select a member of the faculty of theUniversity of Washington, or the ((Ste e-oleg~e-a Washington State University,skilled in scientific food analysis and dietetics, to be known as the state dietitian,who shall make and furnish to the department food analyses showing the relativefood value, in respect to cost, of food products, and advise the department as tothe quantity, comparative cost, and food values, of proper diets for the inmates ofthe state institutions under the control of the department. The state dietitian shallreceive ((his actu~al and necesary ti avelin ) travel expenses while engaged in theperformance of his duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 asnow existing or hereafter amended.


Each member of the board of trustees shall receive ((per-diem)) travel expensesas provided in RCW 43.03.05%(, and necssary expenses~ and other actual ieiase

0tiansputatwin c~t as Poie in1 R6V ) and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended, and such payments shall be a proper charge to any funds ap-propriated or allocated for the support of the state school for the blind.


Each member of the board of trustees shall receive ((per-diem)) travel expensesas provided in RCW 43.03.050((, anid necesaiy cxen and ote actual ileage

oticllisjJitationl c~t fts Flovidd in1 ReVT ) and 43.03.060 as now existing orhereafter amended, and such payments shall be a proper charge to any funds ap-propriated or allocated for the support of the state school for the deaf.


The members of the commission, other than the chairman, shall receive ((a-p~erdiemnv)) twenty-five dollars for each day they are engaged in the official businessof the commission, including time spent in traveling, for not more than twenty

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days in each fiscal year. All members, including the chairman, shall receive their((actual anid necessaiy)) travel expenses ((oF-trav'ei)) incurred in attending meet-ings of the comiussion and in making investigations either as a commission orindividually as members of the commission at the request of the chairman in ac-cordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amend-ed. The compensation and travel expenses of the members shall be paid from((appio~piatiuun, ma1 d .)) funds available for industrial operations at the institutionsand shall be prorated among such ((ap-Prpiations)) funds on the basis of timespent where the efforts of the members are of application to more than oneinstitution.


The committee shall meet at least a total of three and no more than twelvetimes per year at such specific times and places as may be determined by thechairman. Members shall be entitled to reimbursement for ((hi, sussec atdloJdging ex~ p . lejydd in RE 43.03.050, as now ui lieieafte, ainided,and-for-his)) travel expenses as provided for in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, asnow existing or hereafter amended.


The director shall appoint three man advisory boards of review to hear casesas provided for in RCW 75.28.480. The members of such a review board shall befrom the commercial salmon fishing industry, shall serve without pay, and shallserve at the discretion of the director of the department of fisheries. The membersof such a review board shall be reimbursed for ((subsistence aiid)) travel expensespursuant to RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amendedfor each day or major portion thereof spent in the performance of their duty. Thedirector shall promulgate regulations concerning the operation of such reviewboards in accordance with chapter 34.04 RCW.


The director shall promulgate rules and regulations concerning the operationof such program in accord'rnce with the provisions of chapter 34.04 RCW. Thedirector may enlist the aid of such other state agencies to assist the department inthe administration of the provisions of chapter 183, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. Tominimize the impact of this program on other ongoing state activities as well as oncurrent staffing levels, the director shall have the authority to contract with per-sons or entities not employed by the state to assist in the administration of theprovisions of chapter 183, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess.

The director shall appoint an advisory board composed of four individualswho are knowledgeable of the commercial fishing industry to assist the director,including the rendering of advice from time to time concerning the values of li-censes and permits which may be purchased pursuant to the provisions of section4, chapter 183, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess., and to perform such other functions asdeemed appropriate by the director. The members of such advisory board shall bereimbursed for ((ussec an1 d)) travel expenses pursuant to RCW 43.03.050

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and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended for each day or major portionthereof spent in the performance of their duty.

Sec. 173. Section 3, chapter 137, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. as amended by section1, chapter 200, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 76.09.030 are each amendedto read as follows:

(1) There is hereby created the forest practices board of the state ofWashington as an agency of state government consisting of members as follows:

(a) The commissioner of public lands or his designee;(b) The director of the department of commerce and economic development or

his designee;(c) The director of the department of agriculture or his designee;(d) The director of the department of ecology or his designee;(e) An elected member of a county legislative authority appointed by the

governor: PROVIDED, That such member's service on the board shall be condi-tioned on his continued service as an elected county official; and

(0) Six members of the general public appointed by the governor, one of whomshall be an owner of not more than five hundred acres of forest land, and one ofwhom shall be an independent logging contractor.

(2) The members of the initial board appointed by the governor shall be ap-pointed so that the term of one member shall expire December 31, 1975, the termof one member shall expire December 31, 1976, the term of one member shall ex-pire December 31, 1977, the terms of two members shall expire December 3 1,1978, and the terms of two members shall expire December 31, 1979. Thereafter,each member shall be appointed for a term of four years. Vacancies on the boardshall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments. Each member ofthe board shall continue in office until his successor is appointed and qualified.The commissioner of public lands or his designee shall be the chairman of theboard.

(3) The board shall meet at such times and places as shall be designated by thechairman or upon the written request of the majority of the board. The principaloffice of the board shall be at the state capital.

(4) Members of the board, except public employees and elected officials, shallreceive forty dollars ((per-diem)) for each day or major portion thereof actuallyspent in attending to their duties as board members and in addition they shall beentitled to reimbursement for (( bsisten11 anid atuai ) travel expenses incurredin the performance of their duties ((ift the sa111e umam1ni) as provided ((for-stateofficials-generally)) in ((ehapter-43.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now ex-

istin or hereafter amended.(5) The board may employ such clerical help and staff pursuant to chapter 41-

.06 RCW as is necessary to carry out its duties.

Sec. 174. Section 22, chapter 137, Laws of 1974 ex. sess. as amended by section10, chapter 200, Laws of 1975 1st ex. sess. and RCW 76.09.220 are each amendedto read as follows:

(1) The appeals board shall operate on either a part time or a full time basis,as determined by the governor. If it is determined that the appeals board shalloperate on a full time basis, each member shall receive an annual salary to be de-termined by the governor. If it is determined that the appeals board shall operate

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on a part time basis, each member shall receive compensation on the basis ofseventy-five dollars for each day spent in performance of his duties: PROVIDED,That such compensation shall not exceed ten thousand dollars in a fiscal year.Each member shall receive reimbursement for travel ((and-other)) expenses in-curred in the discharge of his duties in accordance with the provisions of ((chapter43-.03)) RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

(2) The appeals board may appoint, discharge, and fix the compensation of anexecutive secretary, a clerk, and such other clerical, professional, and technicalassistants as may be necessary. As specified in RCW 41.06.073, such employmentshall be in accordance with the rules of the state civil service law, chapter 41.06RCW.

(3) The appeals board shall as soon as practicable after the initial appointmentof the members thereof, meet and elect from among its members a chairman, andshall at least biennially thereafter meet and elect or reelect a chairman.

(4) The principal office of the appeals board shall be at the state capital, but itmay sit or hold hearings at any other place in the state. A majority of the appealsboard shall constitute a quorum for making orders or decisions, promulgatingrules and regulations necessary for the conduct of its powers and duties, or trans-acting other official business, and may act though one position on the board bevacant. One or more members may hold hearings and take testimony to be re-ported for action by the board when authorized by rule or order of the board. Theappeals board shall perform all the powers and duties granted to it in this chapteror as otherwise provided by law.

(5) The appeals board shall make findings of fact and prepare a written deci-sion in each case decided by it, and such findings and decision shall be effectiveupon being signed by two or more members and upon being filed at the appealsboard's principal office, and shall be open to public inspection at all reasonabletimes.

(6) The appeals board shall either publish at its expense or make arrangementswith a publishing firm for the publication of those of its findings and decisionswhich are of general public interest, in such form as to assure reasonable distri-bution thereof.

(7) The appeals board shall maintain at its principal office a journal whichshall contain all official actions of the appeals board, with the exception of find-ings and decisions, together with the vote of each member on such actions. Thejournal shall be available for public inspection at the principal office of the ap-peals board at all reasonable times.

(8) The forest practices appeals board shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hearappeals arising from an action or determination by the department.

(9) (a) Any person aggrieved by the approval or disapproval of an applicationto conduct a forest practice may seek review from the appeals board by filing arequest for the same within thirty days of the approval or disapproval. Concur-rently with the filing of any request for review with the board as provided in thissection, the requestor shall file a copy of his request with the department and theattorney general. The attorney general may intervene to protect the public interestand insure that the provisions of this chapter are complied with.

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(b) The review proceedings authorized in subparagraph (a) of this subsectionare subject to the provisions of chapter 34.04 RCW pertaining to procedures incontested cases.

Sec. 175. Section 77.04.060, chapter 36, Laws of 1955 as last amended by sec-tion 9, chapter 307, Laws of 1961 and RCW 77.04.060 are each amended to readas follows:

The state game commission shall hold regular meetings on the first Mondaysof January, April, July, and October of each year, and special meetings at suchtimes as may be called by the chairman or by two-thirds majority of themembers.

The commission at its first regular meeting after the appointment and qualifi-cation of its membership, shall meet at the state capitol and organize by electingone of its members as chairman to serve for a term of two years, and until hissuccessor is elected and qualified, and biennially thereafter the comimission shallmeet at its office and elect one of its members as chairman, who shall serve for aterm of two years and until his successor is elected and qualified.

At such meeting, and at any other meeting after a vacancy in the office of thedirector of game has occurred, the commission shall elect a director of game by atwo-thirds vote of its membership, who shall hold office at the pleasure of thecommission. The director shall receive such salary as shall be fixed by the gover-nor in accordance with the provisions of RCW 43.03.040. The said director shallbe ex officio secretary of the state game commission, attend its meetings, keep arecord of the business transacted by it, and perform such other duties as thecommission may direct.

Each member of the commission shall receive twenty-five dollars for each dayactually spent in the performance of ((his)) official duties and ((his atua~l-necsonly tiavdliii and other)) travel expenses in connection therewith((, ineltiding ailexpense)) in going to, attending, and returning from meetings of the commis-sion((. PROVIDED, That stc exene shall not exee fifteen doilars pe dicinexchisve of necessmy tiaveling expenses, not to exee eih cents pe, ile)) in

accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafteramended.

The commission shall, on or before the last Monday of October in each odd-numbered year, make a full and complete report of the official business transactedby it, which report shall be published in pamphlet form.

The commission shall maintain its offices in the principal office of the depart-ment of game.

Sec. 176. Section 34, chapter 26, Laws of 1967 ex. sess. as amended by section2, chapter 65, Laws of 1970 ex. sess. and RCW 82.03.050 are each amended toread as follows:

The board shall operate on either a part time or a full time basis, as deter-mined by the governor. If it is determined that the board shall operate on a fulltime basis, each member of the board shall receive an annual salary to be deter-mined by the governor. If it is determined that the board shall operate on a parttime basis, each member of the board shall receive compensation on the basis ofseventy-five dollars ((pet-diem)) for each day spent in performance of his duties((-.PROVIDED, HOWEVER, Tha ), but such compensation shall not exceed ten

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thousand dollars in a fiscal year. Each board member shall receive reimbursementfor travel ((and-other)) expenses incurred in the discharge of his duties in accord-ance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.


The inspectors provided for in this chapter shall receive compensation at suchrate as shall be prescribed by the director of labor and industries, and shall bepaid ((necessary-traelng) travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended when making such inspec-tions and conducting such examinations at other than the domicile of saidinspectors.


The office of the department of labor and industries of the state of Washingtonshall be the office of the board and all records of the board shall be kept in saidoffice. Each pilotage commissioner shall receive the sum of twenty-five dollars perday for each day actually engaged in the conduct of the business of the board,together with ((ecssi ha Ji 15 )) travel expenses, ((inclding1 ieals and lodgLing, at the iate poie by statute foi state emlye) in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended, to be paidout of the pilotage account on vouchers approved by the chairman of said board.

Sec. 179. Section 4, chapter 304, Laws of 1955 as last amended by section 5,chapter 184, Laws of 1973 1st ex. sess. and RCW 89.08.040 are each amended toread as follows:

Members shall receive no compensation, but shall be entitled to travel ex-penses((, iniding 1 thavei1Ig expias. ncsaiily)) in accordance with RCW 43-.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended incurred in thedischarge of their duties.

The commission shall keep a record of its official actions, shall adopt a seal,which shall be judicially noticed, and may perform such acts, hold such publichearings, and promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary for theexecution of its functions under this 1973 amendatory act. The state departmentof ecology is empowered to pay the ((iieessai y p'i dicin aun!)) travel expenses ofthe elected and appointed members of the state conservation commission, and thesalaries, wages and other expenses of such administrative officers or other em-ployees as may be required under the provisions of this chapter.

Sec. 180. Section 2, chapter 162, Laws of 1925 ex. sess. as amended by section1, chapter 123, Laws of 1947 and RCW 90.08.050 are each amended to read asfollows:

Each stream patrolman shall receive a wage per day for each day actually em-ployed in the duties of his office, or if employed by the month, he shall receive asalary per month, which wage or salary shall be fixed in the manner provided by

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law for the fixing of the salaries or compensation of other state officers or em-ployees, plus ( misnicessar y t'ans13.ntftiirn)) travel expenses in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

Sec. 181. Section 3, chapter 123, Laws of 1965 ex. sess. as amended by section1, chapter 36, Laws of 1967 and RCW 91.12.030 are each amended to read asfollows:

Commission members ((shall tecive a pei Jdi 111 of twenity-five~ dolai~ a1 d))

shall be reimbursed for their ((neeessaiy)) travel expenses in accordance withRCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 as now existing or hereafter amended.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 182. If any provision of this 1976 amendatory act, or itsapplication to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this1976 amendatory act, or the application of the provision to other persons or cir-cumstances is not affected.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 183. This act is necessary for the immediate preserva-tion of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state governmentand its existing public institutions, and shall take effect on July 1, 1976.

Passed the House February 16, 1976.Passed the Senate February 13, 1976.Approved by the Governor February 20, 1976.Filed in Office of Secretary of State February 20, 1976.

CHAPTER 35[House Bill No. 1257]

MUNICIPAL JUDGES-QUALIFICATIONS

AN ACT Relating to municipal judges; and amending section 53, chapter 299, Laws of 1961 andRCW 3.50.040.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Washington:

Section 1. Section 53, chapter 299, Laws of 1961 and RCW 3.5'0.040 are eachamended to read as follows:

Within thirty days after the effective date of the ordinance, the mayor of eachcity or town shall, with the approval of the legislative body thereof, appoint amunicipal judge or judges of the municipal court for a term of four years, com-mencing January 15, 1962. Succeeding appointments shall be made in like mannerby the fifteenth day of December preceding the end of every four year term.

The person appointed as municipal judge shall be a citizen of the UnitedStates of America and of the state of Washington; and an attorney duly admittedto practice law before the courts of record of the state of Washington ((and-prac-ta.icin lavv ini the 1 11 n11c.alty o siin g~1 in the~ muniipality where the~ Jdya1 -

iiiint is located)): PROVIDED, That in a municipality having a population lessthan five thousand persons, a person other than an attorney may be the judge.Any city or town shall have authority to appoint a duly elected justice of thepeace as its municipal judge when the municipal judge is not required to serve full

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