BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5691
SB 5691: Near general fund
Defining the near general fund and requiring revenue forecasts thereof.
Summary
- Defines funds subject to the state expenditure limit as "near General Fund."
- Incorporates the Education Legacy Trust Account within the near General Fund effective July 1, 2008.
- Directs the Economic and Revenue Forecast Council to forecast revenues for all funds within the near General Fund.
From the Substitute House Bill Analysis 2007 (SSB 5691), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- IntroducedJan 29, 2007
- Out of committeeFeb 23, 2007
- Passed SenateMar 8, 2007
- Passed Housestopped here
- Governor
- Law
- Introduced
- January 29, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 13, 2008
- Versions
- SB 5691, SSB 5691
AN ACT Relating to the near general fund and requiring revenue forecasts thereof;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 8, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5691
47 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 14, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 5691
47 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
History
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5691)
- First reading, referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5691)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5691)
- Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5691)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5691)
- Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (SSB 5691)
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5691)
- First reading, referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5691)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5691)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5691)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5691)
- 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5691)
- 1st substitute bill substituted.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5691)
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5691)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5691)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5691 in other sessions
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