2345‑S AMH BASI STEV 12

SHB 2345 ‑ H AMDS 309

By Representatives Basich, Regala, Linville and Cole

     On page 71, line 26, strike "32,533,000" and insert "33,295,000"

     On page 71, line 28, strike "33,051,000" and insert "33,102,000"

     On page 72, line 9, strike "197,024,000" and insert "197,837,000"

     On page 73, after line 30, insert "(12) $813,000 of the general fund state appropriation is provided solely to operate Columbia river hatcheries for which federal funding has been reduced.  If any portion of the federal funding is restored, an equal amount from the general fund state appropriation provided in this subsection shall lapse." 

EFFECT:  Provides funding to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for Columbia river fish hatchery operations given federal Mitchell Act funds have been reduced.  Requires state funds to lapse if federal funding is restored.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Increases General Fund-State by $813,000.