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SENATE BILL 5474
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State of Washington 57th Legislature 2001 Regular Session
By Senators B. Sheldon, Winsley, Spanel, Long and Fraser; by request of Department of General Administration
Read first time 01/24/2001. Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
AN ACT Relating to consolidating funds within the general administration services account; amending RCW 43.19.025 and 43.19.1923; and repealing RCW 39.35C.110.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 43.19.025 and 1998 c 105 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
The general ((services))
administration (([general administration services])) services
account is created in the custody of the state treasurer and shall be used for
all activities previously budgeted and accounted for in the following internal
service funds: The motor transport account, the general administration
management fund, the general administration facilities and services revolving
fund, the central stores revolving fund, the surplus property purchase
revolving fund, ((and)) the risk management account, and the energy
efficiency services account. Only the director or the director's designee
may authorize expenditures from the account.
Sec. 2. RCW 43.19.1923 and 1998 c 105 s 6 are each amended to read as follows:
The general
administration services account shall be used for the purchase of supplies and
equipment handled or rented through central stores, and the payment of
salaries, wages, and other costs incidental to the acquisition, operation, and
maintenance of the central stores, and other activities connected therewith,
which shall include utilities services. ((Disbursements from the account
for the purchasing and contract administration activities of the division of
purchasing within the department are subject to appropriation and allotment
procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW. Disbursements for all other state
purchasing activities within the general administration services account are
not subject to appropriation.)) The account shall be credited with all
receipts from the rental, sale or distribution of supplies, equipment, and
services rendered to the various state agencies. Central stores, utilities
services, and other activities within the general administration services
account shall be treated as separate operating entities for financial and
accounting control. Financial records involving the general administration
services account shall be designed to provide data for achieving maximum
effectiveness and economy of each individual activity within the account.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 3. RCW 39.35C.110 (Energy efficiency services account--Fees) and 1996 c 186 s 415 & 1991 c 201 s 12 are each repealed.
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