SENATE BILL REPORT
SB 5188
As of January 9, 2023
Title: An act relating to fiscal matters.
Brief Description: Making 2021-2023 fiscal biennium second supplemental operating appropriations.
Sponsors: Senators Rolfes and Robinson; by request of Office of Financial Management.
Brief History:
Committee Activity: Ways & Means: 1/10/23.
Brief Summary of Bill
  • Makes supplemental operating budget appropriations for the 2021-2023 biennium.
SENATE COMMITTEE ON WAYS & MEANS
Staff: Julie Murray (786-7711)
Background:

The operating expenses of state government and its agencies and programs are funded on a biennial basis by an omnibus operating budget adopted by the Legislature in odd-numbered years.  In subsequent legislative sessions, a supplemental budget is adopted, making various modifications to agency appropriations.  State operating expenses are paid from the state general fund and from various dedicated funds and accounts.
Summary of Bill:

The 2021-2023 biennial operating budget appropriations for the various agencies and programs of the state are modified.  Budget summary materials can be found in the Non-SCS tab in the committee materials for the public hearing.
Appropriation: Various revisions are made to appropriations.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Creates Committee/Commission/Task Force that includes Legislative members: No.
Effective Date: The bill contains an emergency clause and takes effect immediately.