FINAL BILL REPORT

                     ESHB 2552

PARTIAL VETO

                                 C 233 L 92

Brief Description:  Adopting the supplemental capital budget.

By House Committee on Capital Facilities & Financing (originally sponsored by Representatives H. Sommers, Schmidt, Rasmussen, Neher, Dellwo and Jacobsen; by request of Governor Gardner).

House Committee on Capital Facilities & Financing

Senate Committee on Ways & Means

Background:  Every two years the Legislature adopts a biennial capital budget authorizing the expenditure of state money for capital purposes.  In the intervening years the Legislature adopts a supplemental budget to make changes or corrections to the biennial budget or to authorize additional capital projects. Included in the capital budget are moneys for remodeling and construction of public schools, institutions of higher education, parks and green spaces, and office buildings.

Summary:  The bill includes new capital appropriations and amends the 1991-93 omnibus capital appropriations budget.  See "Capital Budget Summary" for list of projects and specific appropriations.

Votes on Final Passage:

House 69    27

Senate   37    11    (Senate amended)

House             (House refused to concur)

Conference Committee

Senate   39    9

House 61    36

Effective:     April 2, 1992

Partial Veto Summary:  See "Capital Budget - Summary" for impact of partial veto. (See VETO MESSAGE)