Washington State
House of Representatives
Office of Program Research
BILL
ANALYSIS
Capital Budget Committee
HB 2015
Brief Description:
Providing funding for the Washington state library-archives building and operations of library and archives facilities.
Sponsors:
Representatives Doglio, DeBolt, Dolan, Walsh, Blake, Springer, Tarleton and Pollet; by request of Secretary of State.
Brief Summary of Bill
Authorizes a Certificate of Participation for up to $108 million for a new State Library-Archives Building.
Authorizes the Secretary of State to manage the construction and operation of the building.
Authorizes the Secretary of State to enter into a land lease for up to 75 years with the Port of Olympia.
Changes the name of the Heritage Center Account to the Library Operations Account.
Adds $2 surcharge to county recordings, to be deposited in the Library-Archives Building Account.
Hearing Date:
2/21/19
Staff:
Edie Adams (786-7180).
Background:
Testing. Adding revisions. Testing another revision.
Summary of Bill:
Appropriation:
None.
Fiscal Note:
Requested.
Effective Date:
The bill takes effect 90 days after adjournment of the session in which the bill is passed.