BILL REQ. #:  S-0939.1 

Read first time 01/25/2005.   Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

     AN ACT Relating to transfers from the accident fund to the public safety and education account for purposes of the crime victims' compensation program; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

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

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   (1) On July 1, 2005, the state treasurer shall transfer four million dollars from the accident fund to the public safety and education account.
     (2) On July 1, 2006, the state treasurer shall transfer four million dollars from the accident fund to the public safety and education account.
     (3) The transfers in this section are provided for the use of the crime victims' compensation program administered by the department of labor and industries.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2   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.