Z-0776.3
SENATE BILL 6168
State of Washington
66th Legislature
2020 Regular Session
BySenators Rolfes and Braun; by request of Office of Financial Management
Prefiled 01/08/20.Read first time 01/13/20.Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.
AN ACT Relating to fiscal matters; amending RCW 28B.145.050, 41.06.280, 41.50.110, 43.185C.060, 71A.20.170, 90.56.510, and 70.105D.190; amending 2019 c 415 ss 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 401, 402, 501, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 619, 719, 701, 703, 712, 720, 725, 728, 730, 801, 802, 803, 805, 936, 937, 938, 939, 946, and 996, 2019 c 406 s 13, and 2019 c 324 s 12 (uncodified); adding new sections to 2019 c 415 (uncodified); making appropriations; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
PART I
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Sec. 101. 2019 c 415 s 101 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2020)
. . . .
(($40,202,000))
     
$40,215,000
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2021)
. . . .
(($43,039,000))
     
$43,430,000
Pension Funding Stabilization Account—State
Appropriation
. . . .
$4,266,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION
. . . .
(($87,507,000))
     
$87,911,000
The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations: $50,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2020 and $50,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2021 are provided solely for implementation of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2018 (harassment/legislature). If the bill is not enacted by June 30, 2019, the amounts provided in this subsection shall lapse.
Sec. 102. 2019 c 415 s 102 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE SENATE
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2020)
. . . .
(($28,693,000))
     
$28,682,000
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2021)
. . . .
(($32,675,000))
     
$33,044,000
Pension Funding Stabilization Account—State
Appropriation
. . . .
$2,932,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION
. . . .
(($64,300,000))
     
$64,658,000
The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations:
(1) $50,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2020 and $50,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2021 are provided solely for implementation of Engrossed Substitute House Bill No. 2018 (harassment/legislature). If the bill is not enacted by June 30, 2019, the amounts provided in this subsection shall lapse.
(2) $175,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2020 and $175,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2021 are provided solely for a human resource officer consistent with the implementation of the senate's appropriate workplace conduct policy.
Sec. 103. 2019 c 415 s 103 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE AUDIT AND REVIEW COMMITTEE
Performance Audits of Government Account—State
Appropriation
. . . .
(($9,867,000))
     
$9,858,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION
. . . .
(($9,867,000))
     
$9,858,000
The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations:
(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the joint legislative audit and review committee may adjust the due dates for projects included on the committee's 2019-2021 work plan as necessary to efficiently manage workload.
(((3)))(2) $266,000 of the performance audit of governments account—state appropriation is provided solely for implementation of Second Substitute House Bill No. 1216 (school safety & well-being). If the bill is not enacted by June 30, 2019, the amount provided in this subsection shall lapse.
(((4)))(3) $17,000 of the performance audits of government account—state appropriation is provided solely for the implementation of Substitute Senate Bill No. 5025 (self-help housing development and taxes). If the bill is not enacted by June 30, 2019, the amounts provided in this subsection shall lapse.
(((5)))(4)(a) $342,000 of the performance audits of government account—state appropriation is provided solely for the joint legislative audit and review committee to conduct a performance audit of the department of health's ambulatory surgical facility regulatory program. The study must explore:
(i) A comparison of state survey requirements and process and the centers for medicare and medicaid services survey requirements and process;
(ii) The licensing fees required of ambulatory surgical facilities as they relate to actual department of health costs for regulating the facilities;
(iii) Payments received by the department of health from the centers for medicare and medicaid services for surveys conducted on behalf of the centers for medicare and medicaid services; and
(iv) Staffing for the survey program, including any need for an increase or reduction of staff.
(b) The audit must be completed and provided to the legislature by January 1, 2021.
Sec. 104. 2019 c 415 s 104 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE LEGISLATIVE EVALUATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Performance Audits of Government Account—State
Appropriation
. . . .
(($4,573,000))
     
$4,582,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION
. . . .
(($4,573,000))
     
$4,582,000
Sec. 105. 2019 c 415 s 105 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE SYSTEMS COMMITTEE
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2020)
. . . .
(($12,081,000))
     
$12,090,000
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2021)
. . . .
(($12,233,000))
     
$13,683,000
Pension Funding Stabilization Account—State
Appropriation
. . . .
$822,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION
. . . .
(($25,136,000))
     
$26,595,000
Sec. 106. 2019 c 415 s 106 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE OFFICE OF THE STATE ACTUARY
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2020)
. . . .
$333,000
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2021)
. . . .
$347,000
State Health Care Authority Administrative Account—
State Appropriation
. . . .
$471,000
Pension Funding Stabilization Account—State
Appropriation
. . . .
$28,000
Department of Retirement Systems Expense
Account—State Appropriation
. . . .
(($5,700,000))
     
$5,699,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION
. . . .
(($6,879,000))
     
$6,878,000
Sec. 107. 2019 c 415 s 107 (uncodified) is amended to read as follows:
FOR THE STATUTE LAW COMMITTEE
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2020)
. . . .
(($5,002,000))
     
$4,999,000
General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2021)
. . . .