1410‑S AMH FISG DARA 36

SHB 1410 ‑ H AMDS 522 FAILED 3/24/95

By Representative G. Fisher

     On page 55, line 5, strike "30,419,000" and insert "504,419,000"

     On page 55, line 9, strike "70,564,000" and insert "544,564,000"

     On page 57, after line 4, insert:

     "(i) $474,000,000 of the general fund-state appropriation shall be distributed proportionately by the superintendent among programs defined by court rulings as basic education."

     On page 115, after line 10, insert:

     "NEW SECTION. Sec. 928. The general fund-state appropriations in parts I through IV and part VI shall be proportionally reduced by $474,000,000 to ensure that the general fund-state appropriation for the common schools shall be no less than fifty percent of the total general fund-state appropriation in this act.

EFFECT:  K-12 is provided 50 percent of state general funds in the 1995-97 biennial budget through the transfer of $474,000,000 from all other agencies' state general fund appropriations.