6153-S.E AMH CALL 109

ESSB 6153 - H AMD TO H AMD(H-2783.1/01) 288 SCOPE & OBJECT 6/15/01

By Representative Linville

     On page 210, after line 33 insert the following:

     "NEW SECTION.  The state legislature authorizes the establishment of an independent, nonprofit organization known as the Washington climate center to serve as a central clearinghouse for all climate change activities in the state.  The center may be funded through grants and voluntary cash and in-kind contributions."

Renumber sections accordingly.

EFFECT: Creates an independent, nonprofit organization known as the Washington climate center.

FISCAL EFFECT: None; no increase in appropriation levels.