Brief Description: Establishing a commemorative works account for the department of general administration.

Sponsors: By Representatives Hunt, Alexander, Sommers, Kenney and Chase; by request of Department of General Administration.

House Committee on Appropriations
Senate Committee on Ways & Means

Background:

Twenty-three commemorative works are located on the state capitol grounds that are maintained by the Department of General Administration. State capitol grounds are owned by the state and include the west, east, and north capitol campuses, the Tumwater and Lacey campuses, Sylvester Park, Centennial Park, the Old Capitol Building, and Capitol Lake in Olympia.

Summary:

The Commemorative Works Account is created for the ongoing care, maintenance, and repair of commemorative works on the state capitol grounds. Moneys in the account are subject to allotment but an appropriation is not necessary for expenditures. The account retains interest earnings.

Votes on Final Passage:

House   96   0
Senate   48   0

Effective: July 24, 2005