BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1025: Approp. legis. priorities

Establishing priorities for enactment of appropriations and tax legislation.

Summary

Establishes a process for enacting operating budget bills in priority order by subject area.
Prohibits the Legislature from raising taxes until it has enacted appropriations for the maximum number of priority budget areas.
Requires the Legislature to enact biennial operating, transportation, and appropriations legislation no later than 30 days before the beginning of the fiscal biennium.

From the House Bill Analysis 2017 (HB 1025), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing priorities for enactment of appropriations and tax legislation;

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

Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 9, 2017First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Dec 5, 2016Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 1025 (2023–24) Police/private actions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1025 (2021–22) Local parks funding options · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1025 (2019–20) Horse slaughter · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1025 (2015–16) WA health security trust · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1025 (2013–14) Prevailing wage · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1025 (2011–12) School district flexibility · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1025 (2009–10) Higher edu course materials · Enacted · Chapter 241, Laws of 2009