SENATE BILL REPORT
SB 5024
This analysis was prepared by non-partisan legislative staff for the use of legislative members in their deliberations. This analysis is not a part of the legislation nor does it constitute a statement of legislative intent. |
As of April 3, 2013
Title: An act relating to transportation funding and appropriations.
Brief Description: Making transportation appropriations for the 2011-2013 and 2013-2015 fiscal biennia.
Sponsors: Senators King, Eide and McAuliffe; by request of Governor Gregoire.
Brief History:
Committee Activity: Transportation: 4/04/13.
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
Staff: Kim Johnson (786-7472)
Background: The operating and capital expenses of state transportation agencies and programs are funded on a biennial basis by an omnibus transportation budget adopted by the Legislature in odd-numbered years. Additionally, supplemental budgets may be adopted during the biennium, making various modifications to agency appropriations.
Summary of Bill: The bill as referred to committee not considered.
Summary of Bill (Proposed Substitute): Appropriations are made for state transportation agencies and programs for the 2013-15 fiscal biennium. Additionally, the 2011-13 biennial appropriations for various transportation agencies and programs are modified.
Appropriation: Various.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Committee/Commission/Task Force Created: Yes.
Effective Date: The bill contains an emergency clause and takes effect immediately.