CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2993
Chapter
120, Laws of 1992
52nd
Legislature
1992
Regular Session
RURAL HEALTH ACCESS ACCOUNT
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 6/11/92
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Passed by the House March 6,
1992
Yeas 96 Nays 0
 JOE KING
Speaker of the
House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate March 10,
1992
Yeas 44 Nays 1
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CERTIFICATE
I, Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk of
the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify
that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2993 as passed by the House of
Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
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 JOEL PRITCHARD
President of the Senate
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 ALAN THOMPSON
Chief
Clerk
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Approved March 31, 1992 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.
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FILED
March 31, 1992 -
12:18 p.m.
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BOOTH GARDNER
Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary
of State
State of
Washington
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SUBSTITUTE
HOUSE BILL 2993
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Passed
Legislature - 1992 Regular Session
State of Washington 52nd
Legislature 1992 Regular Session
Read first time 02/26/92. Creating the rural health access account.
AN ACT
Relating to establishing a rural health access account; and adding a new
section to chapter 43.70 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW
SECTION. Sec. 1. A new
section is added to chapter 43.70 RCW to read as follows:
The
rural health access account is created in the custody of the state treasurer.
The account may receive moneys through gift, grant, or donation to the state
for the purposes of the account. Expenditures from the account may be used
only for rural health programs including, but not limited to, those authorized
in chapters 70.175 and 70.180 RCW, the health professional and loan repayment
programs authorized in chapter 28B.115 RCW, and to make grants to small or
rural hospitals, or rural public hospital districts, for the purpose of
developing viable, integrated rural health systems. Only the secretary of
health or the secretary's designee may authorize expenditures from the
account. No appropriation is required for an expenditure from the account.
Any residue in the account shall accumulate in the account and shall not revert
to the general fund at the end of the biennium. Costs incurred by the
department in administering the account shall be paid from the account.
Passed the
House March 6, 1992.
Passed the
Senate March 10, 1992.
Approved by the Governor March 31, 1992.
Filed in Office of Secretary
of State March 31, 1992.