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                                  HOUSE BILL 2247

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State of Washington              52nd Legislature             1992 Regular Session

By Representatives Neher, Peery, Betrozoff, Orr, Ballard, Ludwig, Vance, Jacobsen, Bray, Dellwo, Winsley, D. Sommers, Forner, Casada, McLean, Edmondson, Paris, Dorn, Bowman, Silver, Ogden, Miller, Chandler, Nealey and Tate

Prefiled 12/18/91.  Read first time 01/13/92.  Referred to Committee on Appropriations.Funding traffic safety education.

     AN ACT Relating to traffic safety education; amending 1991 sp.s. c 16 s 510 (uncodified); and making an appropriation.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

     Sec. 1.  1991 sp.s. c 16 s 510 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:

      FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION‑-FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Public Safety and Education Account

     Appropriation............................................. $.... ((5,321,000))

15,721,000

     The appropriation in this section is subject to the following conditions and limitations:

     (1) Not more than $596,000 may be expended for regional traffic safety education coordinators.

     (2) ((A maximum of $2,300,000 may be expended in the 1991-92 fiscal year and $2,425,000 in the 1992-93 fiscal year to provide tuition assistance for traffic safety education for students from low-income families)) (a) A maximum of $137.27 is provided as a subsidy for each student receiving traffic safety education.

(b) The superintendent shall reimburse those districts that provided local funding prior to the effective date of this act.  The reimbursement may not exceed $137.27 per student receiving traffic safety education.