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                                                   HOUSE BILL NO. 2081

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State of Washington                               51st Legislature                              1989 Regular Session

By Representatives Cooper, Morris and Raiter

Read first time 2/17/89 and referred to Committee on Capital Facilities & Financing.

AN ACT Relating to school buildings; and creating a new section.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.     The emergency school building  fund is established in the custody of the state treasurer.  Moneys appropriated for the purposes of this chapter, moneys received as repayment of loans made pursuant to this chapter, and gifts or grants made for the purposes of this chapter shall be deposited in the emergency school building fund.  Disbursements from the fund shall be on authorization of the superintendent of public instruction or the superintendent's designee.  The fund is subject to the allotment procedure provided under chapter 43.88 RCW, but no appropriation is required for disbursements.  The superintendent may expend funds from the emergency school building fund when, in the judgment of the superintendent, the funds are necessary to meet a school housing emergency.