Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70A.65 - Greenhouse Gas Emissions—Cap and Invest Program.
70A.65.300 - Distributions of moneys—Annual report.

RCW 70A.65.300
Distributions of moneys—Annual report.

(1) The department shall prepare, post on the department website, and submit to the appropriate committees of the legislature an annual report that identifies all distributions of moneys from the accounts created in RCW 70A.65.240 through 70A.65.280.
(2) The report must identify, at a minimum, the recipient of the funding, the amount of the funding, the purpose of the funding, the actual end result or use of the funding, whether the project that received the funding produced any verifiable reduction in greenhouse gas emissions or other long-term impact to emissions, and if so, the quantity of reduced greenhouse gas emissions, the cost per carbon dioxide equivalent metric ton of reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and a comparison to other greenhouse gas emissions reduction projects in order to facilitate the development of cost-benefit ratios for greenhouse gas emissions reduction projects.
(3) The department shall require by rule that recipients of funds from the accounts created in RCW 70A.65.240 through 70A.65.280 report to the department, in a form and manner prescribed by the department, the information required for the department to carry out the department's duties established in this section.
(4) The department shall update its website with the information described in subsection (2) of this section as appropriate but no less frequently than once per calendar year.
(5) The department shall submit its report to the appropriate committees of the legislature with the information described in subsection (2) of this section no later than September 30 of each year.

[ 2021 c 316 § 46.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety

Chapter 70A.65 - Greenhouse Gas Emissions—Cap and Invest Program.

70A.65.005 - Findings—Intent.

70A.65.010 - Definitions.

70A.65.020 - Environmental justice review.

70A.65.030 - Environmental justice assessment.

70A.65.040 - Environmental justice council—Duties.

70A.65.050 - Governance structure.

70A.65.060 - Cap on greenhouse gas emissions.

70A.65.070 - Annual allowance budget and timelines.

70A.65.080 - Program coverage.

70A.65.090 - Requirements.

70A.65.100 - Auctions of allowances.

70A.65.110 - Allocation of allowances to emissions-intensive, trade-exposed industries.

70A.65.120 - Allocation of allowances to electric utilities.

70A.65.130 - Allocation of allowances to natural gas utilities.

70A.65.140 - Emissions containment reserve withholding.

70A.65.150 - Allowance price containment.

70A.65.160 - Price ceiling.

70A.65.170 - Offsets.

70A.65.180 - Assistance program for offsets on tribal lands.

70A.65.190 - Small forestland owner work group.

70A.65.200 - Enforcement—Penalty.

70A.65.210 - Linkage with other jurisdictions.

70A.65.220 - Adoption of rules.

70A.65.230 - Investments—Legislative intent—Evaluation.

70A.65.240 - Carbon emissions reduction account.

70A.65.250 - Climate investment account.

70A.65.260 - Climate commitment account.

70A.65.270 - Natural climate solutions account.

70A.65.280 - Air quality and health disparities improvement account.

70A.65.290 - Joint legislative audit and review committee—Program implementation analysis.

70A.65.300 - Distributions of moneys—Annual report.

70A.65.305 - Tribal consultation.

70A.65.310 - Covered or opt-in entity compliance obligation.

70A.65.900 - Short title—2021 c 316.

70A.65.901 - Suspension of certain sections and rules.