5092-S.E AMH MACE JOND 291

ESSB 5092 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-1459.2/21) 516

By Representative MacEwen

NOT ADOPTED 04/03/2021

On page 255, after line 22, insert the following:

"Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund--Federal… $750,000,000"

On page 255, line 23, correct the total.

On page 260, after line 23, insert the following:

"(26) $750,000,000 of the coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund—federal appropriation is provided solely for the department to grant funding for water infrastructure projects that remove fish passage barriers that are impeding state streams, rivers, and other waterways, as permitted under the federal American rescue plan act of 2021. The department may provide the funding in this subsection to state agencies, local governments, tribes, nonprofit organizations, private landowners, regional fisheries enhancement organizations, and special purpose districts. The department must work with the fish passage barrier removal board created in RCW 77.95.160 in making funding distribution decisions under this subsection."

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