OFA Bill Analysis

sHB 5021

AN ACT MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2009.

SUMMARY:

This bill provides appropriations to state agencies to meet their operating costs and make grant and other payments in FY 09. A detailed compilation of agency budget data and explanations of budget changes is contained in the budget report voted on by the Appropriations Committee; copies are available for review in the Appropriations Committee office, Room 2700. The various narrative sections provide directives on the use of specific funds in the act, non-lapsing language concerning certain accounts and implementing language pertaining to various appropriations provisions in the bill, are outlined in the fiscal note.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2008, except Sections 8-10, 12-13, 15, 18, 20, 23, 28, 31, 33-39, 41, 43-44, 46, 48, 50, and 58-64 which are effective upon passage.

COMMITTEE ACTION

Appropriations Committee

Joint Favorable Substitute

Yea

38

Nay

16

(03/26/2008)