Washington · statute · Wash. Rev. Code ch. 44.68 · 12 active provisions
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Administrative committee" means the joint legislative systems administrative committee created under RCW 44.68.030.(2) "Center" means the legislative service center established under RCW 44.68.060.(3) "Coor…
(1) The joint legislative systems administrative committee is created to manage the information processing and communications systems of the legislature. The administrative committee consists of five members appointed as follows:(a) The secretary of the senate, and another senate staff person appointed by and serving a…
Subject to RCW 44.04.260:(1) The administrative committee shall employ a legislative systems coordinator. The coordinator shall serve at the pleasure of the administrative committee, which shall fix the coordinator's salary.(2)(a) The coordinator shall serve as the executive and administrative head of the center, and s…
The administrative committee shall, subject to RCW 44.04.260:(1) Adopt policies, procedures, and standards regarding the information processing and communications systems of the legislature;(2) Establish appropriate charges for services, equipment, and publications provided by the legislative information processing and…
(1) The administrative committee shall establish a legislative service center. The center shall provide automatic data processing services, equipment, training, and support to the legislature and legislative agencies. The center may also, by agreement, provide services to agencies of the judicial and executive branches…
The legislative service center, under the direction of the joint legislative systems administrative committee, shall:(1) Develop a legislative information technology portfolio consistent with the provisions of RCW 43.105.341;(2) Participate in the development of an enterprise-based statewide information technology stra…
The information and communications functions of the legislature and legislative agencies are subject to the requirements of this chapter, and the standards, policies, and procedures established under this chapter.
Subject to RCW 44.04.260, all expenses incurred, including salaries and expenses of employees, shall be paid upon voucher forms as provided and signed by the coordinator. Vouchers may be drawn on funds appropriated by law for the administrative committee and center: PROVIDED, That the senate, house of representatives,…
Members of the administrative committee shall be reimbursed for travel expenses under RCW 44.04.120 or 43.03.050 and 43.03.060, as appropriate, while attending meetings of their respective committees or on other official business authorized by their respective committees.
The legislature and legislative agencies through the administrative committee, shall:(1) Continue to plan for and implement processes for making legislative information available electronically;(2) Promote and facilitate electronic access to the public of legislative information and services;(3) Establish technical sta…
The administrative committee and center are hereby expressly exempted from the provisions of chapter 43.105 RCW.
This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect July 1, 2007.