Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 77.04.060 (2026)

Commission—Meetings—Officers—Compensation, travel expenses

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The commission shall hold at least one regular meeting during the first two months of each calendar quarter, and special meetings when called by the chair and by five members. Five members constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
The commission at a meeting in each odd-numbered year shall elect one of its members as chair and another member as vice chair, each of whom shall serve for a term of two years or until a successor is elected and qualified.
Members of the commission shall be compensated in accordance with RCW 43.03.250. In addition, members are allowed their travel expenses incurred while absent from their usual places of residence in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.
[ 2013 c 23 s 238; 1993 sp.s. c 2 s 63. Prior: 1987 c 506 s 8; 1987 c 114 s 1; 1984 c 287 s 110; 1980 c 78 s 6; 1977 c 75 s 89; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 34 s 175; 1961 c 307 s 9; 1955 c 352 s 1; 1955 c 36 s 77.04.060; prior: 1949 c 205 s 1; 1947 c 275 s 6; Rem. Supp. 1949 s 5992-16.]

Notes:

Effective date1993 sp.s. c 2 ss 1-6, 8-59, and 61-79: See RCW 43.300.900.
Legislative findings and intent1987 c 506: See note following RCW 77.04.020.
Legislative findingsSeverabilityEffective date1984 c 287: See notes following RCW 43.03.220.
Effective dateIntent, constructionSavingsSeverability1980 c 78: See notes following RCW 77.04.010.
Effective dateSeverability1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 34: See notes following RCW 2.08.115.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1975–2014 · leading case: Hartman v. Washington State Game Comm'n, 532 P.2d 614 (Wash. 1975).
Hartman v. Washington State Game Comm'n, 532 P.2d 614 (Wash. 1975). “The meeting in question here was a “special meeting” (RCW 77.04.060), and RCW 42.30.080, which applies to special meetings, requires only that various news media be notified of the nature of business to be transacted at a special meeting and that such notice be given 24 hours in…”
Gerow v. Washington State Gambling Comm'n, 324 P.3d 800 (Wash. Ct. App. 2014). “050), the Fish and Wildlife Commission (RCW 77.04.060), and the Public Employment Relations Commission (RCW 41.”
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