Washington SB5370 allows port districts to extend commissioner terms from four to six years via voter approval.

Washington SB5370 introduces a process for port districts to extend the terms of office for port commissioners from four to six years. This change can be proposed either by the port commissioners themselves or by a petition signed by voters, provided it meets the threshold of at least 10 percent of the voters in the district. If the petition is valid, the proposition must be presented at the next general election at least 60 days after the petition or resolution.

Washington SB5370 allows port districts to extend commissioner terms from four to six years via voter approval.

Washington SB5370 introduces a process for port districts to extend the terms of office for port commissioners from four to six years. This change can be proposed either by the port commissioners themselves or by a petition signed by voters, provided it meets the threshold of at least 10 percent of the voters in the district. If the petition is valid, the proposition must be presented at the next general election at least 60 days after the petition or resolution.