Passed by the Senate February 18, 2014 YEAS 43   ________________________________________ President of the Senate Passed by the House March 7, 2014 YEAS 97   ________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives | I, Hunter G. Goodman, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 6284 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth. ________________________________________ Secretary | |
Approved ________________________________________ Governor of the State of Washington | Secretary of State State of Washington |
State of Washington | 63rd Legislature | 2014 Regular Session |
Read first time 01/20/14. Referred to Committee on Health Care .
AN ACT Relating to expenditures from the public health supplemental account; and amending RCW 43.70.327.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1 RCW 43.70.327 and 2001 c 80 s 3 are each amended to read
as follows:
(1) The public health supplemental account is created in the state
treasury. All receipts from gifts, bequests, devises, or funds, whose
use is determined to further the purpose of maintaining and improving
the health of Washington residents through the public health system
must be deposited into the account. Money in the account may be spent
only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used
only for maintaining and improving the health of Washington residents
through the public health system, which may include funding for staff.
((Expenditures from the account shall not be used to pay for or add
permanent full-time equivalent staff positions.))
(2) The department shall file an annual statement of the financial
condition, transactions, and affairs of any program funded under this
section in a form and manner prescribed by the office of financial
management. A copy of the annual statement shall be filed with the
speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the
senate.