5851-S AMH CHAM FRAS 836

  

SSB 5851 - H AMD TO APP COMM AMD (H-2708.1) 573

By Representative Chambers

OUT OF ORDER 04/16/2019

On page 1, line 8 of the striking amendment, after "distribution to" strike "or appropriation for contracted services in"

On page 1, line 11 of the striking amendment, after "Counties" strike "and contracted service providers"

On page 1 of the striking amendment, at the beginning of line 18 strike "((Counties)) Entities" and insert "Counties"

On page 1, line 23, after "Counties" strike "that directly receive distributions under this section"

On page 1, line 27 of the striking amendment, after "(3)" strike all material through "beginning" and insert "Beginning"

On page 2 of the striking amendment, beginning on line 5 strike all of subsection (b)

EFFECT:  Removes the restrictions on distributions from the Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Account (PSTAA) to a county that has not adopted the local option sales and use tax for chemical dependency, mental health, and therapeutic courts. Allows distributions from the PSTAA directly to that county in the same manner as to other eligible counties, rather than requiring appropriation of that county's share to the state Department of Commerce.

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