Washington Senate Bill 6818, Promoting Transparency in State Expenditures

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Washington Senate Bill 6818 was signed on April 1, 2008 by Governor Christine Gregoire. It mandated the creation of a searchable, state expenditures spending database be available no later than January 1, 2009.^[1]

The language of the bill is located here on the state legislature's website under 6818.

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1. ↑ Senate Bill 6818 Digest, as enacted

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