BILL REQ. #:  H-0803.1 

Read first time 01/23/2003.   Referred to Committee on Capital Budget.

     AN ACT Relating to the capital budget; making supplemental appropriations and authorizing expenditures for capital improvements; amending 2002 c 238 ss 109 and 202 (uncodified); amending 2001 2nd sp.s. c 8 s 158 (uncodified); adding new sections to 2001 2nd sp.s. c 8 (uncodified); repealing 2002 c 238 s 204 (uncodified); making appropriations; and declaring an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to 2001 2nd sp.s. c 8 (uncodified) to read as follows:
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY, TRADE, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
     Public Works Trust Fund 2001-2003 Supplemental (03-4-002)

Appropriation:
     Public Works Assistance Account--State . . . . . . . . . . . . $58,072,911

     Prior Biennia (Expenditures) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
     Future Biennia (Projected Costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . $58,072,911

Sec. 2   2002 c 238 s 202 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY, TRADE, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
     Local/Community Projects (2002-S-005): Job Creation and Infrastructure Projects

     The following projects are eligible for funding:

Projects       Amount

Asia Pacific center . . . . . . . . . . . . $50,000
Benton county jail . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,000,000
Bremerton maritime park . . . . . . . . . . . . $500,000
Edmonds waterfront park . . . . . . . . . . . . $300,000
Grace Cole memorial park/Brookside creek . . . . . . . . . . . . $400,000
Kent station infrastructure improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . $900,000
Mill creek active use ball fields . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000
Nathan Chapman trail . . . . . . . . . . . . $300,000
Penny creek/9th Avenue crossing . . . . . . . . . . . . $400,000
Port Angeles skills center/skills consortium . . . . . . . . . . . . $3,000,000
Puget Sound environmental learning center . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,000,000
Ridgefield wastewater treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . $585,000
Sammamish surface water treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,500,000
Shoreline historical museum . . . . . . . . . . . . $28,000
Snohomish county children's museum . . . . . . . . . . . . $300,000
Soundview park/playground . . . . . . . . . . . . $200,000
Stewart heights pool project . . . . . . . . . . . . $500,000
Sundome seating expansion - Yakima . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,250,000
West central community center childcare project . . . . . . . . . . . . $500,000
William H. Factory small business incubator . . . . . . . . . . . . $250,000
((Yakima ballfields)) For the transfer of property,
     commonly known as Larson park field No. 4 and
     Dunbar field, of the city of Yakima to the
     Yakima Valley Community College and for the
     creation of new ball fields by and for the
     city of Yakima. . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,250,000
          TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . $17,213,000

Appropriation:
     State Building Construction Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . $17,213,000

     Prior Biennia (Expenditures) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
     Future Biennia (Projected Costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . $17,213,000

Sec. 3   2001 2nd sp.s. c 8 s 158 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
     Legislative Buildings - O'Brien and Newhouse Building Improvements (01-H-021)

Appropriation:
     ((Capitol Building Construction Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000))
     Thurston County Capital Facilities
          Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . (($1,000,000))
       $2,000,000

          ((Subtotal Appropriation . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,000,000))

     Prior Biennia (Expenditures) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
     Future Biennia (Projected Costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,000,000

Sec. 4   2002 c 238 s 109 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
     Legislative Building: Rehabilitation (01-1-008)

     The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations:
     (1) The appropriations in this section are subject to the conditions and limitations of sections 902 and 903 of this act.
     (2) The department of general administration, in consultation with the legislature, the governor, and the state capitol committee, shall immediately begin planning and initiate an accelerated design/construction schedule for the renovation of the state legislative building as follows:
     (a) No new permanent buildings shall be constructed, and the department shall follow standards for historic preservation;
     (b) The goal shall be to reoccupy the building in time for the 2005 legislative session;
     (c) The department shall make temporary accommodations for the displacement of legislators and legislative staff in the John L. O'Brien building, the Pritchard building, the Cherberg building, and the Newhouse building, and may use modular space. Decisions on the use of space for the Pritchard building will be made by legislative leadership by July 1, 2001, to make it available for use by the legislature by April 1, 2002;
     (d) The department shall temporarily move the state library from the Pritchard building by October 1, 2001, and, if needed, the department shall lease storage facilities in Thurston county for books and other library assets;
     (e) The department shall make temporary accommodations for other tenants of the state legislative building as follows:
     (i) The office of the insurance commissioner shall be temporarily moved to leased space in Thurston county;
     (ii) The office of the governor shall be moved to the Insurance building;
     (iii) The primary office of the code reviser and the lieutenant governor shall be moved to a location on the west capitol campus; and
     (iv) The other tenants, including the office of the state treasurer, the office of the state auditor, and the office of the secretary of state shall be moved to leased space in Thurston county;
     (f) The state legislative building shall be completely vacated by the office of the governor, the office of the secretary of state, the office of treasurer, and the office of the state auditor by November 1, 2001, and by the legislature fourteen days after the end of the 2002 legislative session to make it available for renovation by the contractor; and
     (g) State contracts for the legislative building renovation, Nisqually earthquake repair, and future earthquake mitigation shall conform to all rules, regulations, and requirements of the federal emergency management agency.
     (3) The state capitol committee, in conjunction with a legislative building renovation oversight committee consisting of two members from both the house of representatives and senate, each appointed by legislative leadership, shall periodically advise the department regarding the rehabilitation, the receipt and use of private funds, and other issues that may arise.
     (4) The department shall report on the progress of accelerated planning, design, and relocations related to the renovation of the state legislative building to the legislature and the governor by July 15, 2001, and November 15, 2001, and shall consult with the legislature and governor on major decisions including placement of the cafeteria and exiting stairs in the legislative building by August 31, 2001.
     (5) In the event of any conflicts between the conditions and limitations in this section and section 3, chapter 123, Laws of 2001, the conditions and limitations of this section shall apply.
     (((6) $154,000 of the capitol historic district construction account appropriation is provided solely for the department of general administration to contract for fund-raising services for the solicitation of charitable gifts, grants, or donations specifically for the purpose of preservation and restoration of the state legislative building and related educational exhibits and programs. By June 30, 2004, the amount provided by this subsection shall be reinvested to the capitol historic district construction account from the proceeds of the gifts, grants, and donations.))

Reappropriation:
     Capitol Building Construction Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,000,000
     Thurston County Capital Facilities
          Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,500,000
          Subtotal Reappropriation . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,500,000

Appropriation:
     Capitol Historic District Construction
          Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . $81,681,000
     Thurston County Capital Facilities
          Account -- State . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,300,000
          Subtotal Appropriation . . . . . . . . . . . . $82,981,000

     Prior Biennia (Expenditures) . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000
     Future Biennia (Projected Costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,300,000
          TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . $90,781,000

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 5   A new section is added to 2001 2nd sp.s. c 8 (uncodified) to read as follows:
FOR WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
     Parks Hall Fire Damage (03-1-001)

Appropriation:
     State Building Construction Account--State . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,500,000

     Prior Biennia (Expenditures) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
     Future Biennia (Projected Costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,500,000

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 6   2002 c 238 s 204 (uncodified) is repealed.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 7   If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 8   This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately.