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$20,285,236,000 1 The appropriations in this section are subject to the following 2 conditions and limitations: 3 (1)(a) Each general fund fiscal year appropriation includes such 4 funds as are necessary to complete the school year ending in the 5 fiscal year and for prior fiscal year adjustments. 6 (b) For the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years, the superintendent 7 shall allocate general apportionment funding to school districts as 8 provided in the funding formulas and salary allocations in sections 9 504 and 505 of this act, excluding (c) of this subsection. 10 (c) From July 1, 2021, to August 31, 2021, the superintendent 11 shall allocate general apportionment funding to school districts 12 programs as provided in sections 503 and 504, chapter 357, Laws of 13 2020, as amended. 14 (d) The enrollment of any district shall be the annual average 15 number of full-time equivalent students and part-time students as 16 provided in RCW 28A.150.350, enrolled on the fourth day of school in 17 September and on the first school day of each month October through 18 June, including students who are in attendance pursuant to RCW 19 28A.335.160 and 28A.225.250 who do not reside within the servicing 20 school district. Any school district concluding its basic education 21 program in May must report the enrollment of the last school day held 22 in May in lieu of a June enrollment. 23 (e)(i) Funding provided in part V of this act is sufficient to 24 provide each full-time equivalent student with the minimum hours of 25 instruction required under RCW 28A.150.220. 26 (ii) The office of the superintendent of public instruction shall 27 align the agency rules defining a full-time equivalent student with 28 the increase in the minimum instructional hours under RCW 29 28A.150.220, as amended by the legislature in 2014. 30 (f) The superintendent shall adopt rules requiring school 31 districts to report full-time equivalent student enrollment as 32 provided in RCW 28A.655.210. 33 (g) For the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years, school districts 34 must report to the office of the superintendent of public instruction 35 the monthly actual average district-wide class size across each grade 36 level of kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and third grade 37 classes. The superintendent of public instruction shall report this 38 p. 1242 ESSB 5187.SL