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SSB 5403 - S AMD 005

By Senators Hargrove, McAuliffe, Fairley, and Shin

NOT ADOPTED 01/29/03

   On page 35, line 32, increase the FY 2003 General Fund appropriation by $1,500,000 and adjust the total appropriation accordingly.

   On page 174, after line 24, insert the following:

   "NEW SECTION. Sec. 707. A new section is added to 2001 2^nd sp.s. c 7 (uncodified) to read as follows:

   The office of financial management shall uniformly reduce allotments for all agencies for goods and services expenditures by $1,500,000 from 2001-03 biennial general fund--state appropriations. The general fund allotment reduction shall be placed in unalloted status and remain unexpended."

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EFFECT: Restores budget reductions for the adoption support program in DSHS. The $1.5 million cost of this item is offset by an across-the-board reduction in state agency expenditures for goods and services.