6153-S.E AMH PEAR DEAN 30

ESSB 6153 - H AMD TO H AMD(H-2783.1/01) 269 FAILED 6/15/01

By Representative Pearson

     On page 78, beginning on line 8, after "limitations:", strike all material through "programs." on line 15 and insert the following:

     "(a) $110,000 of the general fund‑-state appropriation for fiscal year 2002 and $110,000 of the general fund‑-state appropriation for fiscal year 2003 are provided solely for transfer to the jail industries board.  The board shall use the amounts provided only for administrative expenses, equipment purchases, and technical assistance associated with advising cities and counties in developing, promoting, and implementing consistent, safe, and efficient offender work programs.

     (b) $50,000 of the general fund‑-state appropriation for fiscal year 2002 and $50,000 of the general fund‑-state appropriation for fiscal year 2003 are provided solely for the correctional industries board of directors to hire one staff person, responsible directly to the board, to assist the board in fulfilling its duties."

EFFECT:  Provisos funding for the Correctional Industries Board liaison.

FISCAL IMPACT:  None.