The prostitution prevention and intervention account is created in the state treasury. Expenditures from the account may be used in the following order of priority:

(1) Funding the statewide coordinating committee on sex trafficking;

(2) Programs that provide mental health and substance abuse counseling, parenting skills training, housing relief, education, and vocational training for youth who have been diverted for a prostitution or prostitution loitering offense pursuant to RCW 13.40.213;

(3) Funding for services provided to sexually exploited children as defined in RCW 13.32A.030 in secure and semi-secure crisis residential centers with access to staff trained to meet their specific needs;

(4) Funding for services specified in RCW * 74.14B.060 and 74.14B.070 for sexually exploited children; and

(5) Funding the grant program to enhance prostitution prevention and intervention services under RCW 43.63A.720.

*Reviser’s note: RCW 74.14B.060 was repealed by 2012 c 29 § 14.

Intent—Finding—2013 c 121: See note following RCW 43.280.091.