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Introduced
01/14/2019
01/14/2019
In Committee
01/14/2019
01/14/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/12/2020
03/12/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to fiscal matters; amending 2018 c 299 ss 109, 112, 113, 115, 118, 119, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 130, 132, 135, 136, 138, 142, 147, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 223, 302, 303, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 401, 402, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 603, 605, 612, 613, 701, 702, 703, 801, and 802 and 2017 3rd sp.s. c 1 ss 146 and 702 (uncodified); 8 adding a new section to 2018 c 299 (uncodified); making appropriations; and declaring an emergency.
AI Summary
This bill makes 2017-2019 biennium second supplemental operating appropriations. The key provisions include:
- Adjustments to funding for various state agencies and programs, including the courts, Department of Social and Health Services, Department of Health, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
- Increases funding for community mental health services, long-term inpatient civil commitments, and behavioral health crisis and diversion programs.
- Provides additional funding for school employee compensation increases as part of the McCleary settlement, including salary increases and adjustments to the special education excess cost multiplier.
- Increases funding for pupil transportation and the Learning Assistance Program.
- Makes technical adjustments and corrections to the 2017-2019 biennial operating budget.
The bill aims to maintain and enhance critical services while addressing the state's obligations under the McCleary school funding decision.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (on 01/13/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5154&Year=2019&Initiative=false |
| State Bill Page | http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5154&year=2019 |
| BillText | http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5154.pdf |
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