RCW 43.43.037: Legislature—Security and protection—Duty to provide.
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Washington Code › Title 43 › Chapter 43 › Section 037
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The chief of the Washington state patrol is directed to provide such security and protection for both houses of the legislative building while in session as in the opinion of the speaker of the house and the president of the senate may be necessary therefor upon the advice of the respective sergeant-at-arms of each legislative body.
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