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WA HB1794
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeremie Dufault
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the Office of Financial Management (OFM) and transfers all its powers, duties, and functions to the Department of Revenue, State Auditor's Office, and State Treasurer's Office
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Reduces general fund—state expenditures by approximately $27.8 million, characterized as recovering funds allegedly misallocated by OFM during the 2023-2025 budget cycle
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Repeals 41 sections of RCW Chapter 43.41, including provisions governing the OFM director, budget preparation, K-20 network oversight, education data center, and various state financial management functions
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Transfers all OFM records, property, funds, appropriations, contracts, and pending business to the three receiving agencies
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Eliminating the office of financial management.
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/12/2026