6566-S AMS HEAV S4844.1

SSB 6566 - S AMD TO S AMD (S-4804.1/00) - 182

By Senator Heavey

                                               NOT ADOPTED 2/15/00

    On page 1, line 7 of the amendment, after "(1)" insert "(a)"

    On page 1, after line 14 of the amendment, insert the following:

    "(b) For the purposes of this chapter, "other parks" means low-income housing, homeless shelters, transit facilities, public schools, correctional facilities, homes for the ill, including the mentally ill, and open space.

    (c) Funds collected from the tax authorized in this section shall be expended for the purposes listed in the following order of priority:  (i) Low-income housing; (ii) homeless shelters; (iii) transit facilities; (iv) public schools; (v) correctional facilities; (vi) homes for the ill, including the mentally ill; (vii) zoos; and (viii) aquariums."

EFFECT:  Defines "other parks" and establishes priority as to how tax revenue will be spent.

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