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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1457: Zero-based budget reviews

Promoting greater fiscal responsibility in state budgeting through zero-based budget reviews.

Summary

  • Establishes the zero-base and modified zero-base budget review process to help the legislature establish priorities in the expenditure of public resources for state programs and services.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Alexander (R-20)
Introduced
January 27, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to greater fiscal responsibility in state budgeting through zero-based budget reviews;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Alexander (R-20)

25 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 23 Republicans)

Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Mark Miloscia D-30Richard DeBolt R-20Glenn Anderson R-5Phil Rockefeller D-23Mike Armstrong R-12John Ahern R-6Mike Carrell R-28Kirk Pearson R-39Mark Schoesler R-9Don Cox R-9Dan Roach R-31Dan Kristiansen R-39Cary Condotta R-12Bill Hinkle R-13Lynn Schindler R-4Daniel Newhouse R-15Bruce Chandler R-15Marc Boldt R-17Brad Benson R-6Roger Bush R-2Toby Nixon R-45Beverly Woods R-23Lois McMahan R-26Tom Campbell R-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

HB 1457 in other sessions

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