Public works assistance account. (Expires June 30, 2011.)

(1) The public works assistance account is hereby established in the state treasury. Money may be placed in the public works assistance account from the proceeds of bonds when authorized by the legislature or from any other lawful source. Money in the public works assistance account shall be used to make loans and to give financial guarantees to local governments for public works projects. Moneys in the account may also be appropriated to provide for state match requirements under federal law for projects and activities conducted and financed by the board under the drinking water assistance account. Not more than fifteen percent of the biennial capital budget appropriation to the public works board from this account may be expended or obligated for preconstruction loans, emergency loans, or loans for capital facility planning under this chapter; of this amount, not more than ten percent of the biennial capital budget appropriation may be expended for emergency loans and not more than one percent of the biennial capital budget appropriation may be expended for capital facility planning loans. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the public works assistance account to the general fund and the city-county assistance account such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance of the account. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, sums in the public works assistance account may be used for the water pollution control revolving fund program match in section 3013, chapter 36, Laws of 2010 1st sp. sess.

(2) The job development fund is hereby established in the state treasury. Moneys in the job development fund may be spent only after appropriation. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the job development fund to the general fund such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance of the fund.

[2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 932; 2010 1st sp.s. c 36 § 6007; 2009 c 564 § 940; 2008 c 328 § 6002; 2007 c 520 § 6036. Prior: 2005 c 488 § 925; 2005 c 425 § 4; 2001 c 131 § 2; prior: 1995 2nd sp.s. c 18 § 918; 1995 c 376 § 11; 1993 sp.s. c 24 § 921; 1985 c 471 § 8.]

Notes: Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2010 1st sp.s. c 36 § 6007 and by 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 932, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).

Effective date -- 2010 1st sp.s. c 37: See note following RCW 13.06.050.

Effective date -- 2010 1st sp.s. c 36: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 4, 2010]." [2010 1st sp.s. c 36 § 6018.]

Expiration date -- 2009 c 564 § 940: "Section 940 of this act expires June 30, 2011." [2009 c 564 § 962.]

Effective date -- 2009 c 564: See note following RCW 2.68.020.

Expiration date -- 2008 c 328 § 6002: "Section 6002 of this act expires June 30, 2011." [2008 c 328 § 6018.]

Part headings not law -- 2008 c 328: "Part headings in this act are not any part of the law." [2008 c 328 § 6020.]

Severability -- 2008 c 328: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [2008 c 328 § 6021.]

Effective date -- 2008 c 328: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [April 1, 2008]." [2008 c 328 § 6022.]

Expiration date -- 2007 c 520 § 6036: "Section 6036 of this act expires June 30, 2011." [2007 c 520 § 6039.]

Part headings not law -- Severability -- Effective dates -- 2007 c 520: See notes following RCW 43.19.125.

Part headings not law -- Severability--Effective dates--2005 c 488: See notes following RCW 28B.50.360.

Finding -- 2005 c 425: "The legislature has and continues to recognize the vital importance of economic development to the health and prosperity of Washington state as indicated in RCW 43.160.010, 43.155.070(4)(g), 43.163.005, and 43.168.010. The legislature finds that current economic development programs and funding, which are primarily low-interest loan programs, can be enhanced by creating a grant program to assist with public infrastructure projects that directly stimulate community and economic development by supporting the creation of new jobs or the retention of existing jobs." [2005 c 425 § 1.]

Expiration date -- 2005 c 425: "This act expires June 30, 2011." [2005 c 425 § 6.]

Severability -- 2005 c 425: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [2005 c 425 § 7.]

Severability -- Effective date -- 1995 2nd sp.s. c 18: See notes following RCW 19.118.110.

Findings -- 1995 c 376: See note following RCW 70.116.060.

Severability -- Effective dates -- 1993 sp.s. c 24: See notes following RCW 28A.310.020.

Severability -- Effective date -- 1985 c 471: See notes following RCW 82.04.260.

RCW 43.155.050

Public works assistance account. (Effective June 30, 2011.)

The public works assistance account is hereby established in the state treasury. Money may be placed in the public works assistance account from the proceeds of bonds when authorized by the legislature or from any other lawful source. Money in the public works assistance account shall be used to make loans and to give financial guarantees to local governments for public works projects. Moneys in the account may also be appropriated to provide for state match requirements under federal law for projects and activities conducted and financed by the board under the drinking water assistance account. Not more than fifteen percent of the biennial capital budget appropriation to the public works board from this account may be expended or obligated for preconstruction loans, emergency loans, or loans for capital facility planning under this chapter; of this amount, not more than ten percent of the biennial capital budget appropriation may be expended for emergency loans and not more than one percent of the biennial capital budget appropriation may be expended for capital facility planning loans. For the 2007-2009 biennium, moneys in the account may be used for grants for projects identified in section 138, chapter 488, Laws of 2005 and section 1033, chapter 520, Laws of 2007. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, sums in the public works assistance account may be used for the water pollution control revolving fund program match in section 3013, chapter 36, Laws of 2010 1st sp. sess. During the 2009-2011 fiscal biennium, the legislature may transfer from the job development fund to the general fund such amounts as reflect the excess fund balance of the fund.

[2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 932; 2010 1st sp.s. c 36 § 6007; 2007 c 520 § 6037; 2005 c 488 § 925; 2001 c 131 § 2. Prior: 1995 2nd sp.s. c 18 § 918; 1995 c 376 § 11; 1993 sp.s. c 24 § 921; 1985 c 471 § 8.]

Notes: Reviser's note: The 2010 amendments to the version of RCW 43.155.050 that expires June 30, 2011, do not expire on June 30, 2011. Those amendments are included in the version of RCW 43.155.050 that takes effect June 30, 2011.