Concerning dedicated accounts for fees collected for the implementation of environmental programs.

Summary

The bill establishes separate state treasury accounts for fees collected to fund laboratory accreditation, air‑pollution control, and air‑operating permits. All such fees must be deposited into the new accounts and can only be spent after legislative appropriation on the programs they are meant to support. It also directs how the Department of Ecology can assess fees and distribute money to local authorities based on air‑quality needs and other funding sources.

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