28B.14.010 - Bonds authorized -- Amount -- Consideration for minority contractors on projects so funded. - Washington Statutes

Bonds authorized — Amount — Consideration for minority contractors on projects so funded.

For the purpose of providing needed capital improvements consisting of the acquisition, construction, remodeling, furnishing and equipping of state buildings and facilities for the institutions of higher education, the state finance committee is hereby authorized to issue from time to time general obligation bonds of the state of Washington in the aggregate principal amount of fourteen million eight hundred eighty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as shall be required to finance the capital projects relating to institutions of higher education as determined by the legislature in its capital appropriations acts from time to time, for such purposes, to be paid and discharged within thirty years of the date of issuance in accordance with Article VIII, section 1, of the Constitution of the state of Washington. It is the intent of the legislature that in any decision to contract for capital projects funded as the result of this chapter, full and fair consideration shall be given to minority contractors.

[1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 126 § 1; 1975 1st ex.s. c 237 § 1.]

Notes: Severability -- 1975 1st ex.s. c 237: "If any provision of this act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances, shall in no way be affected." [1975 1st ex.s. c 237 § 8.]