50.12.280 - Displaced workers account--Compensation and retraining after thermal electric generation facility's cessation of operation. - Washington Statutes

Displaced workers account — Compensation and retraining after thermal electric generation facility's cessation of operation.

The displaced workers account is established. All moneys from RCW 82.32.393 must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used only to provide for compensation and retraining of displaced workers of the thermal electric generation facility and of the coal mine that supplied coal to the facility. The benefits from the account are in addition to all other compensation and retraining benefits to which the displaced workers are entitled under existing state law. The employment security department shall administer the distribution of moneys from the account.

[1997 c 368 § 13.]

Notes: Findings--Intent -- Rules adoption--Severability--Effective date--1997 c 368: See notes following RCW 82.08.810.