HB 1522 - DIGEST

     Prescribes the objectives of the program to focus economic efforts on those local communities facing severe economic changes and building the skills and capacities of communities to respond to economic change.

     Provides for a local development grant program, a local development service program,  and  a technical assistance and training program.

     Appoints a timber and impact area recovery coordinator.

     Repeals provisions of chapter 43.165, 43.31, and 43.63A RCW.