Legislative Sessions

2013 | 2012 |2011 | 2010 | 2009

2013

2013-15 Biennial Budget Summary (PDF)

Policy Enhancements

• Fully Fund Basic Education (PDF)
• Teacher Evaluation Training (PDF)
• Dropout Prevention and Student Support (PDF)
• Data Driven Decisions (PDF)
• English Language Arts (ELA) Regional Coordinators (PDF)
• Statewide Support and Accountability (PDF)
• K-12 Statewide Longitudinal Data System (PDF)
• WaKIDS Assessment Training (PDF)
• Transitional Bilingual Instructional Program (TBIP) Differentiated Funding Formula (PDF)

Maintenance Level

• Caseload Adjustments (PDF)
• CTE Funding Formula Technical Correction (PDF)
• Healthy Youth Survey (PDF)
• Federal Appropriation Authority Adjustment (PDF)

2012

Policy Enhancements

• Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing (PDF)
• Online Testing (PDF)

Maintenance Level

• Federal Appropriation Authority Adjustment (PDF)

2011

• E-Certification, RA (PDF)
• Proposed Changes to the Assessment System, RB (PDF)
• OSPI 2011-13 Biennial Budget Request (PDF)

2010

• OSPI Legislative Priorities
• 2010 Supplemental Budget Request (PDF, 82 pages)

Policy Enhancements

• Board of Health Rule Changes
• E-Certification
• Funding of Detention Center Schools
• Funding for Youth in Adult Jails
• State and Regional Support for District Financial Stability

Maintenance Level Requests

• Supporting Alternative Assessment – Collections of Evidence
• McCleary v. State of Washington Litigation – Ongoing Attorney General Fees
• Apportionment/Grants System Re-host Project
• State Federal Stimulus Funds – SFSF Technical Correction
• Proviso Correction ESHB 1244
• Federal Expenditure Authority Increase
• Federal Funding Correction – Title II, Part D, Education Technology
• Local Effort Assistance Full Funding
• Caseload Adjustments Maintenance

2009

• 2009 and 2009–2011 Biennial Supplemental Budget Requests (PDF, 179 pages)

2009 Supplemental Requests

• State Board of Education
• Increased Fuel Costs
• Hybrid School Bus Assistance
• Education Funding for State Institutions
• 2009 WASL Supplemental
• CISL Correction - Supplemental

Policy Enhancements

• Basic Education Finance Task Force Recommendations
  (Superintendent Bergeson’s June 9th Task Force Proposal)
• Board of Health Rule Changes
• e-Certification
• Apportionment Re-hosting Project – Phase 3
• Transportation Allocation System
• Math/Science PD and Math Curriculum Materials
• State and Regional Support for District Financial Stability
• Professional Certification Bonus
• School Nurse Corps Restoration
• National Board Certification Program Support
• Online Education Manager
• College Readiness Math Test
• Center for the Improvement of Student Learning Correction
• Navigation 101 Grant Expansion
• College Success Foundation
• Proviso Language Changes

Other Legislative Task Force Placeholders

• Transportation Funding Formula Advisory Recommendations
• Comprehensive School Health Care Reform Task Force Recommendations
• Achievement Gap Studies Recommendations
• Building Bridges Workgroup Recommendations
• Children and Families of Incarcerated Parents Advisory Committee
• Military Compact Task Force Recommendations
• Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Workgroup Recommendations

Maintenance Level Requests

• WASL Maintenance Level 2009-11
• Caseload Adjustments
• B-9’s

Session Wrap-Up

• Presentation, April 30, 2009 (PPT)
• Summary of Education Bills
• Conference Final Budget (PPT)