On page 206, line 30, increase the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2009 by $1,683,000.

 

   On page 206, line 36, correct the total.

 

   On page 213, line 26, after "and" strike "$3,000,000" and insert "$4,683,000"

 

   On page 213, line 29, after "2007-2008" strike "school year," and insert "and 2008-2009 school years,"

 

   On page 213, line 32, after "student." strike all material through line 37.

 

   On page 217, beginning on line 1, strike all material through line 20 and insert the following:

 

 

"Years of									MA+90
Service	BA	BA+15	BA+30	BA+45	BA+90	BA+135	MA	MA+45	or PHD.
0	34,261	35,186	36,145	37,106	40,189	42,175	41,076	44,159	46,147
1	34,722	35,660	36,631	37,634	40,750	42,725	41,533	44,648	46,622
2	35,161	36,109	37,090	38,171	41,277	43,273	41,992	45,098	47,094
3	35,614	36,571	37,562	38,677	41,778	43,822	42,428	45,526	47,571
4	36,058	37,057	38,054	39,208	42,327	44,385	42,885	46,004	48,063
5	36,517	37,520	38,528	39,746	42,853	44,952	43,349	46,458	48,557
6	36,989	37,970	39,012	40,290	43,382	45,493	43,825	46,918	49,027
7	37,817	38,813	39,868	41,216	44,355	46,524	44,716	47,853	50,024
8	39,030	40,080	41,160	42,620	45,800	48,050	46,119	49,300	51,548
9		41,392	42,526	44,038	47,293	49,619	47,536	50,793	53,119
10			43,908	45,530	48,828	51,231	49,029	52,328	54,730
11				47,065	50,435	52,886	50,564	53,935	56,385
12				48,551	52,085	54,609	52,159	55,584	58,109
13					53,775	56,374	53,810	57,274	59,873
14					55,473	58,206	55,510	59,083	61,706
15					56,916	59,720	56,953	60,619	63,310
16 or more					58,054	60,914	58,092	61,832	64,576"

 

    On page 219, line 5 decrease the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2009 by $35,583,000.

 

    On page 219, line 9, correct the total.

 

    On page 219, on line 17, after "(b)" strike all material through "(c)" on line 19

 

    On page 219, line 38, after "(($57,007))" strike "$58,264" and insert "$57,709"

 

    On page 220, line 6, after "(($31,376))" strike "$32,018" and insert "$31,713" 

 

    On page 221, after line 11, insert the following: 

  "(j) Amounts appropriated in this section are sufficient to fund the cost of cost of living adjustments provided in section 504 of this act. The office of the superintendent of public instruction shall adjust accordingly any internal references and the appropriate formula allocation factors in sections 501-515 of this act. Furthermore, the office of the superintendent of public instruction is hereby granted authority to transfer appropriations among sections 501-515 of this act the extent required to fund the costs of the cost of living adjustments in other sections."

 

    On page 223, line 26, increase the general fund-state appropriation for fiscal year 2009 by $3,100,000.

 

    On page 223, line 32, correct the total.

 

    On page 226, line 37, after "legislature." insert  "Funding provided in this section is sufficient to cover the increased costs associated with the safety net rule changes proposed by the superintendent of public instruction as described in official correspondence to the chairpersons of the fiscal committees of the legislature dated November 28, 2007."

 

     On page 232, line 11, increase the general fund-state appropriation by $11,870,000.

 

    On page 232, line 17, correct the total.

 

   On page 239, line 30, after "and" strike "$8,084,000" and insert "$16,168,000"

 

   On page 240, line 9, after "and" strike "((20)) 15" and insert "20"

    On page 245, line 13, after "2008" strike "((and $500,000 of the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2009 are)) is" and insert "and $500,000 of the general fund--state appropriation for fiscal year 2009 are"

    On page 246, line 6, strike "$1,667,000" and insert "$4,953,000"

 

EFFECT: Restores vocational equipment funding to levels provided in the 2007-09 enacted base budget (+$1,683,000). Restores funding for the high school completion program to levels provided in the 2007-09 enacted base budget (+$1,000,000). Restores funding for achievement gap pilots to levels provided in the 2007-09 enacted base budget (+$500,000). Restores full day Kindergarten funding to levels provided in the 2007-09 enacted base budget ($8,084,000). Restores funding for the safe and drug-free schools program to levels provided in the appropriations subcommittee 2008 supplemental budget (+$800,000). Provides $100,000 additional in FY09 for suicide prevention programs at OSPI (+$100,000). Provides $3,286,000 additional funding to eliminate the lunch co-pay for reduced price lunch eligible students, grades 4-12 (+$3,286,000). Funds safety net rule changes proposed by OSPI for the 2008-09 school year which make safety net funds more accessible based on certain criteria (+$3,100,000). Provides $1,500,000 additional funding for implementation grants for Navigation 101 programs (+$1,500,000). Eliminates the 1% COLA provided to K-12 staff funded by the state funding formulas (-$35,583,000).

 

  FISCAL IMPACT:

 

Reduces General Fund-State by $15,530,000.