SENATE BILL REPORT
ESSB 6153
As Passed Senate, June 8, 2001
Title: An act relating to fiscal matters.
Brief Description: Making 2001‑03 operating appropriations.
Sponsors: Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored by Senator Brown).
Brief History:
Committee Activity: Ways & Means: 6/7/01 [DPS, DNP].
Second Special Session: Passed Senate: 6/8/01, 28-15.
SENATE COMMITTEE ON WAYS & MEANS
Majority Report: That Substitute Senate Bill No. 6153 be substituted therefor, and the substitute bill do pass.
Signed by Senators Brown, Chair; Constantine, Vice Chair; Fairley, Vice Chair; Fraser, Kohl‑Welles, Long, Rasmussen, Regala, B. Sheldon, Snyder, Spanel and Thibaudeau.
Minority Report: Do not pass.
Signed by Senators Hewitt, Honeyford, Parlette, Rossi and Sheahan.
Staff: Steve Jones (786-7440)
Background: Appropriations for the operations of state government and its various agencies and institutions are made on the basis of a fiscal biennium that begins on July1 of each odd-numbered year.
Summary of Bill: Appropriations are made for the 2001-03 fiscal biennium.
For additional information, see the Statewide Summary & Agency Detail published by the Senate Ways & Means Committee.
Appropriation: Various.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Effective Date: The bill contains an emergency clause and takes effect immediately.