ESHB 1903 -
By Senators Schoesler, Pflug
ADOPTED 04/11/2005
On page 4, line 28 of the amendment, after "met." insert "The
report shall also include impacts to the availability of low-interest
and interest-free loans to local governments under RCW 43.155.055,
43.155.060, 43.155.065, and 43.155.068, resulting from appropriations
to the job development fund. Information in the report shall include,
but not be limited to:
(a) The total funds appropriated from the public works assistance
account to the job development account;
(b) The ratio of loan requests submitted to the public works board
as compared to actual money available for loans in the public works
assistance account since the effective date of this act;
(c) The total amount that would have been available for loans from
the public works assistance account had this act not taken effect;
(d) Identification of specific loan requests that would have
qualified for funding under chapter 43.155 RCW had money been available
in the public works assistance account;
(e) Assessment of increased costs for otherwise qualifying projects
where local governments were compelled to seek alternate funding
sources."
EFFECT: Includes additional criteria for consideration by JLARC when compiling and submitting its report to the legislature.