2051-S AMH CORR JOND 301
SHB 2051 - H AMD 830
By Representative Corry
NOT ADOPTED 02/09/2022
On page 2, beginning on line 13, after "them." insert "The legislature intends that funding for the grant program is provided from the Washington rescue plan transition account."
On page 3, beginning on line 1, insert the following:
"Sec. 3. RCW 43.79.555 and 2021 c 334 s 1902 are each amended to read as follows:
The Washington rescue plan transition account is created in the state treasury. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. Revenues to the account consist of moneys directed by the legislature to the account. Allowable uses of moneys in the account include responding to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic including those related to education, human services, health care, and the economy, and recovery from natural disasters. In addition, the legislature may appropriate from the account to continue activities begun with, or augmented with, COVID-19 related federal funding.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 4. The sum of $600,000, or as much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, from the Washington rescue plan transition account to the state conservation commission for the purposes of this act."
Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
Correct the title.
| EFFECT: Adds intent to fund the disaster recovery financial assistance program created in the bill with the Washington Rescue Plan Transition Account (WRPTA). Allows the WRPTA to be used for recovery from natural disasters. Appropriates $600,000 from the WRPTA to the State Conservation Commission for the disaster recovery financial assistance program.
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