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WA HB1794

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeremie Dufault

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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

  • Reduces general fund—state expenditures by approximately $27.8 million, characterized as recovering funds allegedly misallocated by OFM during the 2023-2025 budget cycle

  • 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

  • Transfers all OFM records, property, funds, appropriations, contracts, and pending business to the three receiving agencies

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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