1266-S.E AMH MITC H2688.1

ESHB 1266 - H AMD 257 ADOPTED 6/5/01

By Representatives Mitchell and Fisher

     On page 3, after line 2, insert the following:

     "Sec. 202.  2000 2nd sp.s. c 3 s 203 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:

FOR THE COUNTY ROAD ADMINISTRATION BOARD

Rural Arterial Trust Account‑-State

     Appropriation............................ $    60,568,000

Motor Vehicle Account‑-State Appropriation.... $     1,661,000

Motor Vehicle Account‑-Private/Local

     Appropriation............................ $       376,000

County Arterial Preservation Account‑-

     State Appropriation...................... $    28,542,000

          TOTAL APPROPRIATION................. $    91,147,000

     The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations and specified amounts are provided solely for that activity:

(1) $240,000 of the motor vehicle account--state appropriation is provided solely for the completion of a study updating the legislature on the freight and goods road systems on county roads.

(2) The appropriations contained in this section include funding to assist counties in providing match for federal emergency funding for earthquake damage as determined by the county road administration board.  The county road administration board shall report to the transportation committees of the senate and house of representatives and the office of financial management by September 30, 2001, on the projects selected to receive match funding.

     Sec. 203.  2000 2nd sp.s. c 3 s 204 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:

FOR THE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT BOARD

Urban Arterial Trust Account‑-State

     Appropriation............................ $   104,433,000

Transportation Improvement Account‑-

     State Appropriation...................... $   148,814,000

Public Transportation Systems Account‑-

     State Appropriation...................... $     4,532,000

Multimodal Transportation Account‑-State

     Appropriation............................ $    11,977,000

          TOTAL APPROPRIATION................. $   269,756,000

     The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations and specified amounts are provided solely for that activity:

(1) The transportation improvement account‑-state appropriation includes $60,000,000 in proceeds from the sale of bonds, $30,000,000 authorized by RCW 47.26.500, and $30,000,000 authorized by House Bill No. 2788.  If House Bill No. 2788 is not enacted in the form passed by the legislature $30,000,000 of the amount provided in this subsection shall lapse.

(2) The appropriations contained in this section include funding to assist cities and counties in providing match for federal emergency funding for earthquake damage as determined by the transportation improvement board.  The transportation improvement board shall report to the transportation committees of the senate and house of representatives and the office of financial management by September 30, 2001, on the projects selected to receive match funding."

     Renumber the remaining sections consecutively, correct any internal references accordingly, and correct the title.

EFFECT:  Authorizes the county road administration board and the transportation improvement board to use appropriated funds to provide matching funds enabling cities and counties to qualify for federal emergency funding for earthquake damage.

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