SB 5832-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

Authorizes the "Washington's National Park Fund" special license plate.

Provides that funds in the account must be disbursed subject to the following conditions and limitations: (1) Under the requirements set out in RCW 46.16.765, the department must contract with a qualified nonprofit organization to build awareness of Washington's national parks and to support priority park programs and projects in Washington's national parks, such as enhancing visitor experience, promoting volunteerism, engaging communities, and providing educational opportunities related to Washington's national parks.

(2) For the purpose of this act, a "qualified nonprofit organization" means a not-for-profit corporation incorporated and of tax exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the federal internal revenue code. The organization must have been established for the express purposes of building awareness of Washington's national parks, enhancing visitor experience, promoting volunteerism, engaging communities, and providing educational opportunities related to Washington's national parks.

(3) Requires the qualified nonprofit organization to meet all requirements set out in RCW 46.16.765.