Washington · statute · Wash. Rev. Code ch. 27.54 · 5 active provisions
(1) The semiquincentennial committee is established with members as provided in this subsection:(a) The president of the senate shall appoint one member from each of the two largest caucuses of the senate;(b) The speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint one member from each of the two largest caucuses of t…
(1) The semiquincentennial committee shall coordinate and provide guidance for Washington's official observance of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, as marked by the Declaration of Independence in 1776.(2) The committee may:(a) Cooperate with national, regional, statewide, and local entities p…
(1) The semiquincentennial committee is attached to the Washington state historical society for administrative purposes. Accordingly, the society shall:(a) Direct and supervise the budgeting, recordkeeping, reporting, and related administrative and clerical functions of the committee;(b) Include the committee's budgeta…
The semiquincentennial account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. Expenditures from the account may be used only to finance the activities of the semiquincentennial committee. Only the lieutenant governor and the director of the Washington state historical society may authorize expenditures from the acco…
The semiquincentennial committee shall submit a yearly report of its activities to the legislature.