Revising local government treasury practices and procedures.
Summary
Modifies provisions relating to a county treasurer's authority to accept electronic payments and charge transaction processing costs, such as by authorizing county treasurers to absorb any fees associated with electronic payments for taxes, and interest and penalties associated with taxes.
Defines the terms "electronic payment," "nontax payment," and "transaction processing cost."
Incorporates provisions, previously only referenced by their Revised Code of Washington citations, into a statute that governs county issuance of duplicate instruments evidencing indebtedness when one is lost or destroyed.
From the House Bill Report (SB 6114), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
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