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HB 2306

Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Brandy Donaghy and 2 co-sponsors

Washington HB 2306 allocates supplemental transportation funding for 2025-2027, with House committee approval but specific spending details unavailable for public review.

Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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Bill Summary · HB 2306

Legislative bill overview

HB 2306 is a supplemental transportation appropriations bill for Washington State's 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, meaning it allocates additional funding beyond the regular budget for transportation-related programs and projects. The bill has progressed through the House Committee on Transportation with a majority recommendation to pass in its first substitute form.

Why is this important

Supplemental appropriations bills address unexpected funding needs, cost overruns, or new priorities that emerged after the primary budget was enacted. Transportation funding directly affects infrastructure maintenance, public transit, highway safety, and economic mobility across Washington State.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of public bill details: The specific projects, programs, or amounts funded are not disclosed in available records, making it difficult to assess priorities or whether funds address genuine needs versus political preferences
  • Timing and fiscal impact: Supplemental appropriations can indicate budget planning challenges or revenue shortfalls that warrant scrutiny about overall state financial health
  • Project selection criteria: Without access to the bill's contents, there's no way to evaluate whether funds are distributed equitably across urban and rural areas or whether they prioritize maintenance versus new construction

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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