5509-S.E AMH KRIS HOWS 027

ESSB 5509 - H AMD

By Representative Kristiansen

   On page 1, line 16, after "agencies and" insert "participating"

   On page 2, line 23, after "department" strike ", public school district,"

   On page 2, line 24, after "standard" strike "or the Washington sustainable school design protocol"

   On page 2, line 32, after "standards" strike "or the Washington sustainable school design protocol"

   On page 2, line 33, after "project, the" strike "public school district or"

   On page 4, line 4, after "(1)" strike all material through "districts" on line 14 and insert the following: "Public school districts receiving funding in a state capital budget may choose to design and construct major facility projects to the LEED silver standard or the Washington sustainable school design protocol"

   On page 4, line 15, after "districts" insert "choosing to participate"

   On page 4, line 17, after "constructed" strike "as required"

   On page 4, line 26, after "2016." strike all material through "act." on line 30

   On page 4, line 36, after "chapter for" insert "participating"

   On page 5, line 2, after "employing" strike "and verifying compliance with"

   On page 5, line 28, after "department" insert "shall"

   On page 5, line 29, after " instruction" strike "shall" and insert "may"

   On page 7, beginning on line 10, strike all of section 9

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

   Correct the title.

EFFECT: Removes the requirement that public school districts receiving funding in a state capital budget be designed and constructed to the LEED silver standard or the Washington sustainable school design protocol. Public school districts may choose whether or not to use these high-performance building protocols.