SENATE BILL REPORT
ESHB 2134
As Passed Senate - Amended, February 27, 2024
Title: An act relating to transportation funding and appropriations.
Brief Description: Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2023-2025 fiscal biennium.
Sponsors: House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Fey, Timmons, Paul, Wylie and Reeves; by request of Office of Financial Management).
Brief History: Passed House: 2/24/24, 93-2.
Committee Activity:
Floor Activity: Passed Senate - Amended: 2/27/24, 48-1.
Brief Summary of Bill
(As Amended by Senate)
  • Makes supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2023-25 fiscal biennium.
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.  Supplemental budgets may be adopted during the biennium, making various modifications to agency appropriations.
Summary of Amended Bill:

Supplemental appropriations are provided for certain state transportation agencies and programs for the 2023-25 fiscal biennium.
 
Various appropriations and provisos were modified.
 
Budget summary materials are available online at http://fiscal.wa.gov/ under the Latest Budget Proposals header.
Appropriation: The bill contains appropriations from various accounts.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Creates Committee/Commission/Task Force that includes Legislative members: Yes.
Effective Date: The bill contains an emergency clause and takes effect immediately.