SENATE BILL REPORT

SSB 6407

BYSenate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senators McDonald, Gaspard, Rasmussen and Conner; by request of Governor)

Adopting the supplemental operating budget.

Senate Committee on Ways & Means

Senate Hearing Date(s):February 7, 1990; February 20, 1990

Majority Report:  That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6407 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass.

      Signed by Senators McDonald, Chairman; Craswell, Vice Chairman; Amondson, Bailey, Bluechel, Cantu, Hayner, Johnson, Lee, Matson, Newhouse, Saling, Smith.

Minority Report:  Do not pass.

      Signed by Senators Bauer, Fleming, Gaspard, Moore, Niemi, Talmadge, Warnke, Williams, Wojahn.

Senate Staff:Steve Jones (786-7715)

                  February 28, 1990

House Committe on Appropriations

AS PASSED SENATE, FEBRUARY 21, 1990

BACKGROUND:

The agencies of the state operate on the basis of a fiscal biennium that begins on July 1 of each odd-numbered year.  During the 1989 legislative session, the Legislature enacted the 1989-91 Omnibus Appropriations Act for the operation of state government.

SUMMARY:

A supplemental Operating Appropriations Act for the 1989-91 fiscal biennium is adopted.

Appropriation:    $438,800,000 (general fund-state)

Revenue:    none

Fiscal Note:      none

Effective Date:The bill contains an emergency clause and takes effect immediately.

HOUSE AMENDMENT:

Various appropriations are modified.