6346-S.E AMH MARS HARA 477

ESSB 6346 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-3793.3/26) 2576

NOT ADOPTED 03/09/2026

On page 5, line 33, after "(1)" strike "Taxes" and insert "(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, taxes"

On page 6, after line 4, insert the following:

"(b) 25 percent of taxes collected under this chapter must be deposited in the medicaid rate increase account created in section 1202 of this act."

On page 106, after line 33, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 1202. A new section is added to chapter 75.76 RCW to read as follows:

The medicaid reimbursement rate increase account is created in the state treasury. 25 percent of the receipts from the tax imposed under title 82A RCW must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used only for future increases in medicaid reimbursement rates."

Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

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