Introduced by Rep. Bill Fromhold, (D-Vancouver) (D) on January 24, 2007
To establish a boating activities program administered with the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. The bill creates a boating activities account with the state treasury from watercraft excise tax revenues. The funds from these revenues are spent only after appropriation. The bill also details the related conditions of how the funds will be spent. See companion SB 6015. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on January 24, 2007
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 26, 2007
Substitute offered to the House Appropriations Committee on March 3, 2007
To remove the deposit of watercraft excise tax revenues into the Boating
Activities Account, removes the provision stating the diversion of General Fund revenue to
the Boating Activities Account would not lower the state expenditure limit, and removes
specific reporting dates by the interagency committee for outdoor recreation.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on March 12, 2007
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 5, 2007