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                         SENATE BILL 5425

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State of Washington      55th Legislature     1997 Regular Session

 

By Senators Strannigan, Fraser, Prince, Deccio, Loveland, McAuliffe, Jacobsen, Spanel, Winsley, Rasmussen, Oke and Horn; by request of Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation

 

Read first time 01/27/97.  Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.

Authorizing Washington wildlife and recreation program projects for fiscal year 1997.


    AN ACT Relating to including additional projects contained in LEAP CAPITAL DOCUMENT NO. 5 in the list of Washington wildlife and recreation program projects authorized in section 327, chapter 16, Laws of 1995 2nd sp. sess.; amending 1995 2nd sp.s. c 16 s 327 (uncodified); creating a new section; authorizing expenditures; and declaring an emergency.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

    NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1. The sole object of this act is to include additional projects contained in LEAP CAPITAL DOCUMENT NO. 5 in the list of Washington wildlife and recreation program projects authorized in section 327, chapter 16, Laws of 1995 2nd sp. sess.  No new funds are appropriated.

 

    Sec. 2.  1995 2nd sp.s. c 16 s 327 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:

FOR THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION

 

    Washington wildlife and recreation program (96-2-003)

 

    The appropriations in this section for the Washington wildlife and recreation program under chapter 43.98A RCW are subject to the following conditions and limitations:

    (1) The new appropriations in this section are provided solely for the approved list of projects included in LEAP CAPITAL DOCUMENT NO. 4 as developed on May 24, 1995, at 3:00 p.m. and LEAP CAPITAL DOCUMENT NO. 5 as developed on February 7, 1996, at 7:00 p.m.

    (2) All land acquired by a state agency with moneys from these appropriations shall comply with class A, B, and C weed control provisions of chapter 17.10 RCW.

    (3) No moneys from the appropriations in this section shall be spent for the Lewis and Clark equestrian area project (project number 92-502A).

    (4) The entire appropriation from the wildlife account is provided solely for the critical habitat project category.

 

           Reappropriation:

               ORA--State.......................... $  13,943,479

               Habitat Conservation Acct--State.... $   9,134,101

               Aquatic Lands Acct--State........... $      33,335

               St Bldg Constr Acct--State.......... $  48,691,974

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                         Subtotal Reappropriation....            $    71,802,889

 

           Appropriation:

               Wildlife Acct‑-State................ $   1,400,000

               Habitat Conservation Acct--State.... $  21,100,000

               ORA--State.......................... $  22,500,000

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                         Subtotal Appropriation..... $  45,000,000

 

               Prior Biennia (Expenditures)........ $ 118,234,493

               Future Biennia (Projected Costs).... $ 200,000,000

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                         TOTAL...................... $ 435,037,382

 

    NEW SECTION.  Sec. 3.  This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately.

 


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