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(b) The commission must submit a report to the legislature by 1 June 30th of each fiscal year during the biennium that lists each law 2 enforcement agency that received an accreditation incentive award 3 during the fiscal year. 4 (15) $1,085,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 5 fiscal year 2024 and $1,040,000 of the general fund—state 6 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for 7 implementation of Second Substitute House Bill No. 1028 (crime 8 victims & witnesses). If the bill is not enacted by June 30, 2023, 9 the amounts provided in this subsection shall lapse. 10 (16) $236,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 11 year 2024 and $226,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 12 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for implementation of Substitute 13 House Bill No. 1132 (limited authority officers). If the bill is not 14 enacted by June 30, 2023, the amounts provided in this subsection 15 shall lapse. 16 (17) $1,200,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 17 fiscal year 2024 and $400,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 18 for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for body camera grant 19 funding to local law enforcement agencies. 20 (a) The Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs 21 shall develop and implement a body-worn camera grant program. The 22 purpose of the program is to assist law enforcement agencies to 23 establish and expand body-worn camera programs. 24 (b) Law enforcement agencies may use the grants for: (i) The 25 initial purchase, maintenance, and replacement of body-worn cameras; 26 (ii) ongoing costs related to the maintenance and storage of data 27 recorded by body worn cameras; (iii) costs associated with public 28 records requests for body worn-camera footage; and (iv) hiring of 29 personnel necessary to operate a body-worn camera program. 30 (c) The Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs 31 shall develop and implement a grant application process and review 32 applications from agencies based on locally developed proposals to 33 establish or expand body-worn camera programs. 34 (d) Law enforcement agencies that are awarded grants must: 35 (i) Comply with the provisions of chapter 10.109 RCW; 36 (ii) Demonstrate the ability to redact body-worn camera footage 37 consistent with RCW 42.56.240 and other applicable provisions; 38 p. 302 ESSB 5187.SL