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CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 1461 Chapter 62, Laws of 2025 69TH LEGISLATURE 2025 REGULAR SESSION JOINT OPERATING AGENCIES—CONTRACTS FOR MATERIALS OR WORK EFFECTIVE DATE: July 27, 2025 Passed by the House March 4, 2025 Yeas 97 Nays 0 LAURIE JINKINS Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 5, 2025 Yeas 48 Nays 0 DENNY HECK President of the Senate CERTIFICATE I, Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 1461 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth. BERNARD DEAN Chief Clerk Chief Clerk Approved April 16, 2025 10:41 AM FILED April 16, 2025 BOB FERGUSON Governor of the State of Washington Secretary of State State of Washington ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 1461 Passed Legislature - 2025 Regular Session State of Washington 69th Legislature 2025 Regular Session By Representatives Stearns and Barnard Read first time 01/21/25. Referred to Committee on Environment & Energy. AN ACT Relating to contracts for materials or work required by joint operating agencies; and amending RCW 43.52.560. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON: Sec. 1. RCW 43.52.560 and 2015 c 73 s 1 are each amended to read as follows: Except as provided otherwise in this chapter, a joint operating agency shall purchase any item or items of materials, equipment, or supplies, the estimated cost of which is more than ((fifteen thousand dollars ))$30,000 exclusive of sales tax, or order work for construction of generating projects and associated facilities, the estimated cost of which is more than ((twenty-five thousand dollars ))$150,000 exclusive of sales tax if more than a single craft or trade is involved, or $75,500 exclusive of sales tax if only a single craft or trade is involved , by contract in accordance with RCW 54.04.070 and 54.04.080, which require sealed bids for contracts. Passed by the House March 4, 2025. Passed by the Senate April 5, 2025. Approved by the Governor April 16, 2025. Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 16, 2025.
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