5768 AMH STOK WEIK 098

SB 5768 - H AMD 773

By Representative Stokesbary

NOT ADOPTED 04/20/2023

On page 5, beginning on line 6, after "Sec. 6." strike all material through "immediately." on line 9 and insert "(1) Sections 1 through 5 of this act take effect only if mifepristone is the subject of an order or regulatory determination that substantially restricts access to mifepristone in Washington state as determined by the attorney general in subsection (2) of this section.

(2) The attorney general must provide written notice of the effective date of this act to affected parties, the chief clerk of the house of representatives, the secretary of the senate, the office of the code reviser, and others as deemed appropriate by the attorney general.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 7. If by June 30, 2027, the attorney general has not provided notice of the effective date of this act, the state treasurer must transfer from the governor’s emergency fund to the general fund-state account the amount equaling the total expenditures used to purchase or procure mifepristone by the department of corrections in contemplation of this act."

Correct the title.

EFFECT: Removes the emergency clause and conditions the effective date of the act on an order or regulatory determination that substantially restricts access to mifepristone in Washington, as determined by the Attorney General. Requires the State Treasurer to transfer from the Governor’s Emergency Fund to the General Fund-State Account the amount equaling the total expenditures used to purchase or procure mifepristone by the department of corrections in contemplation of the Act, if the Attorney General had not provided notice of the effective date of the Act by June 30, 2027.

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