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WA Rev Code § 28A.343.610 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.610 - First-class districts having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Directors' terms.

RCW 28A.343.610 First-class districts having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Directors' terms.After July 1, 1979, the election of directors of any first-class school district having within its boundaries a city with a population of four hundred thousand people or more, shall be to four year terms. The initial four year terms required by this section shall commence upon the expiration of terms in existence at July 1, 1979. Nothing in chapter 183, Laws of 1979 ex. sess. shall affect the term of office of any incumbent director of any such first-class school district.[ 1991 c 363 § 21; 1979 ex.s. c 183 § 10. Formerly RCW 28A.315.460, 28A.57.313.]NOTES:Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 183: See notes following RCW 28A.343.020.Directors—Number and terms of in new first-class district having city with population of 400,000 people or more: RCW 28A.343.650.
WA Rev Code § 28A.343.620 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.620 - First-class districts containing no former first-class district—Number and terms of directors.

RCW 28A.343.620 First-class districts containing no former first-class district—Number and terms of directors.Upon the establishment of a new school district of the first class as provided for in *RCW 28A.315.580 containing no former first-class district, the directors of the old school districts who reside within the limits of the new district shall meet at the call of the educational service district superintendent and shall constitute the board of directors of the new district. If fewer than five such directors reside in such new district, they shall become directors of said district and the educational service district board shall appoint the number of additional directors to constitute a board of five directors for the district. Vacancies, once such a board has been reconstituted, shall not be filled unless the number of remaining board members is less than five, and such vacancies shall be filled in the manner otherwise provided by law.Each board of directors so constituted shall proceed at once to organize in the manner prescribed by law and thereafter shall have all the powers and authority conferred by law upon boards of directors of first-class school districts until the next regular school election in the district at which election their successors shall be elected and qualified. At such election no more than five directors shall be elected either at large or by director districts, as the case may be, two for a term of two years and three for a term of four years: PROVIDED, That if such first-class district is in a county with a population of two hundred ten thousand or more and contains a city of the first class, two directors shall be elected for a term of three years and three directors shall be elected for a term of six years.[ 1991 c 363 § 24; 1990 c 33 § 320; 1980 c 35 § 3; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 6; 1975 1st ex.s. c 275 § 102; 1971 c 67 § 3. Formerly RCW 28A.315.600, 28A.57.355.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 28A.315.580 was recodified as RCW 28A.343.020 pursuant to 1999 c 315 § 806.Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Severability—1980 c 35: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Purpose—1979 ex.s. c 126: See RCW 29A.60.280(1).
WA Rev Code § 28A.343.630 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.630 - First-class districts containing only one former first-class district—Number and terms of directors.

RCW 28A.343.630 First-class districts containing only one former first-class district—Number and terms of directors.Upon the establishment of a new school district of the first class as provided for in *RCW 28A.315.580 containing only one former first-class district, the directors of the former first-class district and two directors representative of former second-class districts selected by a majority of the board members of former second-class districts shall meet at the call of the educational service district superintendent and shall constitute the board of directors of the new district. Vacancies, once such a board has been reconstituted, shall not be filled unless the number of remaining board members is less than five, and such vacancies shall be filled in the manner otherwise provided by law.Each board of directors so constituted shall proceed at once to organize in the manner prescribed by law and thereafter shall have all the powers and authority conferred by law upon boards of directors of first-class school districts until the next regular school election in the district at which election their successors shall be elected and qualified. At such election no more than five directors shall be elected either at large or by director districts, as the case may be, two for a term of two years and three for a term of four years: PROVIDED, That if such first-class district is in a county with a population of two hundred ten thousand or more and contains a city of the first class, two directors shall be elected for a term of three years and three directors shall be elected for a term of six years.[ 1991 c 363 § 25; 1990 c 33 § 321; 1980 c 35 § 4; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 7; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 15 § 6. Prior: 1975 1st ex.s. c 275 § 103; 1975 c 43 § 10; 1971 c 67 § 4. Formerly RCW 28A.315.610, 28A.57.356.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 28A.315.580 was recodified as RCW 28A.343.020 pursuant to 1999 c 315 § 806.Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Severability—1980 c 35: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Purpose—1979 ex.s. c 126: See RCW 29A.60.280(1).Effective date—Severability—1975 c 43: See notes following RCW 28A.535.050.
WA Rev Code § 28A.343.640 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.640 - First-class districts containing more than one former first-class district—Number and terms of directors.

RCW 28A.343.640 First-class districts containing more than one former first-class district—Number and terms of directors.Upon the establishment of a new school district of the first class as provided for in RCW 28A.343.020 containing more than one former first-class district, the directors of the largest former first-class district and three directors representative of the other former first-class districts selected by a majority of the board members of the former first-class districts and two directors representative of former second-class districts selected by a majority of the board members of former second-class districts shall meet at the call of the educational service district superintendent and shall constitute the board of directors of the new district. Vacancies once such a board has been reconstituted shall not be filled unless the number of remaining board members is less than seven, and such vacancies shall be filled in the manner otherwise provided by law.Each board of directors so constituted shall proceed at once to organize in the manner prescribed by law and thereafter shall have all of the powers and authority conferred by law upon boards of first-class districts until the next regular school election and until their successors are elected and qualified. At such election other than districts electing directors for six-year terms as provided in RCW 29A.04.340, five directors shall be elected either at large or by director districts, as the case may be, two for a term of two years and three for a term of four years. At such election for districts electing directors for six years other than a district having within its boundaries a city with a population of four hundred thousand people or more and electing directors for six year terms, five directors shall be elected either at large or by director districts, as the case may be, one for a term of two years, two for a term of four years, and two for a term of six years.[ 2009 c 107 § 3; 1991 c 363 § 26; 1990 c 33 § 322; 1980 c 35 § 5; 1980 c 47 § 2. Prior: 1979 ex.s. c 183 § 4; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 8; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 15 § 7; prior: 1975 1st ex.s. c 275 § 104; 1975 c 43 § 11; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 21 § 10; 1973 c 19 § 1; 1971 c 67 § 5. Formerly RCW 28A.315.620, 28A.57.357.]NOTES:Retroactive application—2009 c 107 §§ 1-4: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Effective date—2009 c 107: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Severability—1980 c 35: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Severability—1980 c 47: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 183: See notes following RCW 28A.343.020.Purpose—1979 ex.s. c 126: See RCW 29A.60.280(1).Effective date—Severability—1975 c 43: See notes following RCW 28A.535.050.
WA Rev Code § 28A.343.650 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.650 - New first-class district having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Number and terms of directors.

RCW 28A.343.650 New first-class district having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Number and terms of directors.Upon the establishment of a new school district of the first class having within its boundaries a city with a population of four hundred thousand people or more, the directors of the largest former first-class district and three directors representative of the other former first-class districts selected by a majority of the board members of the former first-class districts and two directors representative of former second-class districts selected by a majority of the board members of former second-class districts shall meet at the call of the educational service district superintendent and shall constitute the board of directors of the new district. Each board of directors so constituted shall proceed at once to organize in the manner prescribed by law and thereafter shall have all the powers and duties conferred by law upon boards of first-class districts, until the next regular school election and until their successors are elected and qualified. Such duties shall include establishment of new director districts as provided for in *RCW 28A.315.670. At the next regular school election seven directors shall be elected by director districts, two for a term of two years, two for a term of four years and three for a term of six years. Thereafter their terms shall be as provided in *RCW 28A.315.460.Vacancies once such a board has been reconstituted shall not be filled unless the number of remaining board members is less than seven, and such vacancies shall be filled in the manner otherwise provided by law.[ 1991 c 363 § 27; 1990 c 33 § 323; 1980 c 35 § 6; 1980 c 47 § 3. Prior: 1979 ex.s. c 183 § 5; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 9; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 15 § 8; prior: 1975 1st ex.s. c 275 § 105; 1975 c 43 § 12; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 21 § 4; 1971 c 67 § 6. Formerly RCW 28A.315.630, 28A.57.358.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 28A.315.670 and 28A.315.460 were recodified as RCW 28A.343.660 and 28A.343.610, respectively, pursuant to 1999 c 315 § 805.Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Severability—1980 c 35: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Severability—1980 c 47: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 183: See notes following RCW 28A.343.020.Purpose—1979 ex.s. c 126: See RCW 29A.60.280(1).Effective date—Severability—1975 c 43: See notes following RCW 28A.535.050.Directors—First-class districts having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Terms: RCW 28A.343.610.
WA Rev Code § 28A.343.670 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.670 - First-class districts having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Initial director district boundaries—Appointments to fill vacancies for new director districts—Director district numbers.

RCW 28A.343.670 First-class districts having city with population of 400,000 people or more—Initial director district boundaries—Appointments to fill vacancies for new director districts—Director district numbers.The school boards of any school district of the first class having within its boundaries a city with a population of four hundred thousand people or more shall establish the director district boundaries. Appointment of a board member to fill any vacancy existing for a new director district prior to the next regular school election shall be by the school board. Prior to the next regular election in the school district and the filing of declarations of candidacy therefor, the incumbent school board shall designate said director districts by number. Directors appointed to fill vacancies as above provided shall be subject to election, one for a six-year term, and one for a two-year term and thereafter the term of their respective successors shall be for four years. The term of office of incumbent members of the board of such district shall not be affected by RCW 28A.343.300, 28A.343.600, 28A.343.610, 28A.343.660, and this section. If the district is changing its director district boundaries under RCW 29A.92.040 or 29A.92.110, all director positions are subject to election at the next regular election.[ 2019 c 454 § 3; 2015 c 53 § 15; 1995 c 335 § 106. Prior: 1991 c 363 § 29; 1991 c 288 §§ 7, 8; prior: 1990 c 59 § 72; 1990 c 33 § 328; 1983 c 3 § 36; 1979 ex.s. c 183 § 7; 1973 2nd ex.s. c 21 § 6; 1969 c 131 § 10. Formerly RCW 28A.315.680, 28A.57.435.]NOTES:Retroactive application—Effective date—2019 c 454: See notes following RCW 29A.92.050.Part headings, table of contents not law—1995 c 335: See note following RCW 28A.150.360.Effective dates—1991 c 363 §§ 28, 29, 33, 47, and 131: See note following RCW 28A.343.660.Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Effective date—1991 c 288 §§ 6 and 8: See note following RCW 28A.343.660.Intent—Effective date—1990 c 59: See notes following RCW 29A.04.013.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 183: See notes following RCW 28A.343.020.
WA Rev Code § 28A.343.680 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.343 - School Director Districts.|28A.343.680 - New second-class districts—Number and terms of directors.

RCW 28A.343.680 New second-class districts—Number and terms of directors.Upon the establishment of a new school district of the second class, the directors of the old school districts who reside within the limits of the new district shall meet at the call of the educational service district superintendent and shall constitute the board of directors of the new district. If fewer than five such directors reside in any such new second-class school district, they shall become directors of said district, and the educational service district board shall appoint the number of additional directors required to constitute a board of five directors for the new second-class district. Vacancies once such a board has been reconstituted shall not be filled unless the number of remaining board members is less than five in a second-class district, and such vacancies shall be filled in the manner otherwise provided by law.Each board of directors so constituted shall proceed at once to organize in the manner prescribed by law and thereafter shall have all the powers and authority conferred by law upon boards of directors of other districts of the same class. Each initial director shall hold office until his or her successor is elected and qualified: PROVIDED, That the election of the successor shall be held during the second district general election after the initial directors have assumed office. At such election, no more than five directors shall be elected either at large or by director districts, as the case may be, two for a term of two years and three for a term of four years. Directors thereafter elected and qualified shall serve such terms as provided for in *RCW 28A.315.450.[ 1990 c 33 § 316; 1980 c 35 § 2; 1979 ex.s. c 126 § 5; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 15 § 5. Prior: 1975 1st ex.s. c 275 § 101; 1975 c 43 § 7; 1971 c 67 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 176 § 137; 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.57.328; prior: 1959 c 268 § 7, part; 1947 c 266 § 24, part; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4693-43, part. Formerly RCW 28A.315.550, 28A.57.328, 28.57.350, part.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 28A.315.450 was recodified as RCW 28A.343.300 pursuant to 1999 c 315 § 804.Severability—1980 c 35: See note following RCW 28A.343.300.Purpose—1979 ex.s. c 126: See RCW 29A.60.280(1).Effective date—Severability—1975 c 43: See notes following RCW 28A.535.050.Rights preserved—Severability—1969 ex.s. c 176: See notes following RCW 28A.310.010.
WA Rev Code § 28A.345.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.345 - Washington State School Directors' Association.|28A.345.010 - Association created.

RCW 28A.345.010 Association created.The public necessity for the coordination of programs and procedures pertaining to policymaking and to control and management among the school districts of the state is hereby recognized, and in the furtherance of such coordination there is hereby created for said purpose an agency of the state to be known as the Washington state school directors' association, hereinafter designated as the school directors' association.[ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.61.010. Prior: 1947 c 169 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4709-20. Formerly RCW 28A.61.010, 28.58.320.]
WA Rev Code § 28A.345.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.345 - Washington State School Directors' Association.|28A.345.020 - Membership.

RCW 28A.345.020 Membership.The membership of the school directors' association shall comprise the members of the boards of directors of the school districts of the state.[ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.61.020. Prior: 1947 c 169 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4709-21. Formerly RCW 28A.61.020, 28.58.330.]
WA Rev Code § 28A.345.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.345 - Washington State School Directors' Association.|28A.345.030 - Powers of association.

RCW 28A.345.030 Powers of association.The school directors' association shall have the power:(1) To prepare and adopt, amend and repeal a constitution and rules and regulations, and bylaws for its own organization including county or regional units and for its government and guidance: PROVIDED, That action taken with respect thereto is consistent with the provisions of this chapter or with other provisions of law;(2) To arrange for and call such meetings of the association or of the officers and committees thereof as are deemed essential to the performance of its duties;(3) To provide for the compensation of members of the board of directors in accordance with RCW 43.03.240, and for payment of travel and subsistence expenses incurred by members and/or officers of the association and association staff while engaged in the performance of duties under direction of the association in the manner provided by RCW 28A.320.050;(4) To employ an executive director and other staff and pay such employees out of the funds of the association;(5) To conduct studies and disseminate information therefrom relative to increased efficiency in local school board administration;(6) To buy, lease, sell, or exchange such personal and real property as necessary for the efficient operation of the association and to borrow money, issue deeds of trust or other evidence of indebtedness, or enter into contracts for the purchase, lease, remodeling, or equipping of office facilities or the acquisition of sites for such facilities;(7) To purchase liability insurance for school directors, which insurance may indemnify said directors against any or all liabilities for personal or bodily injuries and property damage arising from their acts or omissions while performing or while in good faith purporting to perform their official duties as school directors;(8) To provide advice and assistance to local boards to promote their primary duty of representing the public interest;(9) Upon request by a local school district board(s) of directors, to make available on a cost reimbursable contract basis (a) specialized services, (b) research information, and (c) consultants to advise and assist district board(s) in particular problem areas: PROVIDED, That such services, information, and consultants are not already available from other state agencies, educational service districts, or from the information and research services authorized by RCW 28A.320.110.[ 1991 c 66 § 1; 1990 c 33 § 372; 1989 c 325 § 1; 1983 c 187 § 1; 1979 c 151 § 13; 1974 ex.s. c 101 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 184 § 4; 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.61.030. Prior: 1947 c 169 § 3; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4709-22. Formerly RCW 28A.61.030, 28.58.340.]NOTES:Effective date—1989 c 325: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect June 30, 1989." [ 1989 c 325 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 28A.345.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.345 - Washington State School Directors' Association.|28A.345.040 - Coordination of policies—Report.

RCW 28A.345.040 Coordination of policies—Report.It shall be the duty of the school directors' association (1) to take such action as the association deems advisable to effect a coordination of policymaking, control, and management of the school districts of the state; and (2) to prepare and submit to the superintendent of public instruction annually, and oftener if deemed advisable by the association, reports and recommendations respecting the aforesaid matters and any other matters which in the judgment of the association pertain to an increase in the efficiency of the common school system.[ 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.61.040. Prior: 1947 c 169 § 4; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4709-23. Formerly RCW 28A.61.040, 28.58.350.]
WA Rev Code § 28A.345.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 28A - Common School Provisions|Chapter 28A.345 - Washington State School Directors' Association.|28A.345.050 - Association dues—Payment.

RCW 28A.345.050 Association dues—Payment.The school directors' association may establish a graduated schedule of dues for members of the association based upon the number of certificated personnel in each district. Dues shall be established for the directors of each district as a group. The total of all dues assessed shall not exceed twenty-seven cents for each one thousand dollars of the statewide total of all school districts' general fund receipts. The board of directors of a school district shall make provision for payment out of the general fund of the district of the dues of association members resident in the district, which payment shall be made in the manner provided by law for the payment of other claims against the general fund of the district. The dues for each school district shall be due and payable on the first day of January of each year.[ 1983 c 187 § 2; 1969 c 125 § 2; 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28A.61.050. Prior: 1967 ex.s. c 8 § 76; 1965 c 103 § 1; 1957 c 281 § 1; 1953 c 226 § 1; 1947 c 169 § 5; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4709-24. Formerly RCW 28A.61.050, 28.58.360.]