ESHB 2641 -
By Representative Armstrong
Beginning on page 1, line 13, strike all of subsection (3) and
insert the following:
"(3) The department shall provide an opportunity for master
business applicants to make a voluntary donation of five dollars at the
time they submit initial and renewal applications. These voluntary
donations must be deposited by the department in the business
assistance account created in RCW 28B.30.531, and used by the small
business development center administrator or the administrator's
designee for business assistance purposes as provided in RCW
28B.30.530."
EFFECT: Requires the Department of Licensing to provide an opportunity for master business license applicants, at the time of submitting initial or renewal applications, to voluntarily donate five dollars for use by the Small Business Development Center administrator for increased assistance to small businesses.