5077-S AMS CONW MURR 106

SSB 5077 - S AMD 297

By Senators Conway, Hasegawa

NOT ADOPTED 04/02/2015

    On page 87, line 24, increase the Accident Account--State (FY 2016) appropriation by $1,752,000.

    On page 87, line 26, increase the Medical Account--State (FY 2017) appropriation by $309,000.

    Adjust the total appropriation accordingly.

    On page 91, after line 7, insert the following:

    "(13) $1,752,000 of the accident account--state appropriation for fiscal year 2016 and $309,000 of the medical account--state appropriation for fiscal year 2017 are provided solely to create a unit that will specialize in protecting workers and communities from explosions or other releases of highly hazardous chemicals at worksites. This program must apply specifically to facilities that store and use large amounts of certain types of highly hazardous chemicals."

EFFECT: Funding is provided to create a unit that will specialize in protecting workers and communities from explosions or other releases of highly hazardous chemicals at worksites.

FISCAL EFFECT: GF-S - None

Total Funds - $2,061,000

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