Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 40.14 - Preservation and Destruction of Public Records.
40.14.100 - Legislative records—Defined.

RCW 40.14.100
Legislative records—Defined.

As used in RCW 40.14.010 and 40.14.100 through 40.14.180, unless the context requires otherwise, "legislative records" shall be defined as correspondence, amendments, reports, and minutes of meetings made by or submitted to legislative committees or subcommittees and transcripts or other records of hearings or supplementary written testimony or data thereof filed with committees or subcommittees in connection with the exercise of legislative or investigatory functions, but does not include the records of an official act of the legislature kept by the secretary of state, bills and their copies, published materials, digests, or multi-copied matter which are routinely retained and otherwise available at the state library or in a public repository, or reports or correspondence made or received by or in any way under the personal control of the individual members of the legislature.

[ 1971 ex.s. c 102 § 2.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 40 - Public Documents, Records, and Publications

Chapter 40.14 - Preservation and Destruction of Public Records.

40.14.010 - Definition and classification of public records.

40.14.020 - Division of archives and records management—State archivist—Powers and duties—Duties of public officials.

40.14.022 - Division of archives and records management—Imaging account.

40.14.024 - Division of archives and records management—Local government archives account.

40.14.025 - Division of archives and records management—Allocation of costs of services—Public records efficiency, preservation, and access account.

40.14.026 - Division of archives and records management—Competitive grant program to improve technology information systems for public records and related training—Review of program and training services—Public records request log—Agency reporting re...

40.14.027 - Local government archives and records management services—Judgment debtor surcharge.

40.14.030 - Transfer to state archives—Certified copies, cost—Public disclosure.

40.14.040 - Records officers—Designation—Powers and duties.

40.14.050 - Records committee—Composition, travel expenses, meetings, powers and duties—Retention schedules.

40.14.060 - Destruction, disposition of official public records or office files and memoranda—Record retention schedules.

40.14.070 - Destruction, disposition, donation of local government records—Preservation for historical interest—Local records committee, duties—Record retention schedules—Sealed records—Peace and corrections officer personnel records.

40.14.080 - Chapter not to affect other laws.

40.14.100 - Legislative records—Defined.

40.14.110 - Legislative records—Contribution of papers by legislators and employees.

40.14.120 - Legislative records—"Clerk," "secretary" defined.

40.14.130 - Legislative records—Duties of legislative officials, employees and state archivist—Delivery of records—Custody—Availability.

40.14.140 - Legislative records—Party caucuses to be advised—Information and instructions.

40.14.150 - Legislative records—Use for research.

40.14.160 - Legislative records—Rules for access to records.

40.14.170 - Legislative records—Sound recordings.

40.14.180 - Legislative records—Construction—Confidentiality of bill drafting records.