6932-S AMH SMIN BERN 058

SSB 6932 - H AMD 1401

By Representative Smith

ADOPTED 3/05/2008

   On page 4, after line 29, insert the following:

   "NEW SECTION. Sec. 6. RCW 47.60.335 and 2007 c 512 s 9 are each amended to read as follows:

   (1) Appropriations made for the Washington state ferries capital program may not be used for maintenance costs.

   (2) Appropriations made for preservation projects shall be spent only on preservation and only when warranted by asset condition, and shall not be spent on master plans, right-of-way acquisition, or other nonpreservation items.

   (3) Systemwide and administrative capital program costs shall be allocated to specific capital projects using a cost allocation plan developed by the department. Systemwide and administrative capital program costs shall be identifiable.

   (4) The vessel emergency repair budget may not be used for planned maintenance and inspections of inactive vessels."

   Correct the title.

EFFECT: Prohibits Washington State Ferries from using its vessel emergency repair budget for planned maintenance and inspection of inactive vessels.