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Sec. 1513. 2022 c 297 s 516 (uncodified) is amended to read as 1 follows: 2 FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION—FOR TRANSITIONAL 3 BILINGUAL PROGRAMS 4 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2022). . . . . . . $217,022,000 5 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2023). . . . . (($218,054,000)) 6

$227,384,000 7 General Fund—Federal Appropriation. . . . . . . . . (($102,242,000)) 8

$108,183,000 9 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . (($537,318,000)) 10 $552,589,000 11 The appropriations in this section are subject to the following 12 conditions and limitations: 13 (1) Each general fund fiscal year appropriation includes such 14 funds as are necessary to complete the school year ending in the 15 fiscal year and for prior fiscal year adjustments. 16 (2)(a) For the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years, the 17 superintendent shall allocate funding to school districts for 18 transitional bilingual programs under RCW 28A.180.010 through 19 28A.180.080, including programs for exited students, as provided in 20 RCW 28A.150.260(10)(b) and the provisions of this section. In 21 calculating the allocations, the superintendent shall assume the 22 following averages: (i) Additional instruction of 4.7780 hours per 23 week per transitional bilingual program student in grades 24 kindergarten through six and 6.7780 hours per week per transitional 25 bilingual program student in grades seven through twelve in school 26 years 2021-22 and 2022-23; (ii) additional instruction of 3.0000 27 hours per week in school years 2021-22 and 2022-23 for the head count 28 number of students who have exited the transitional bilingual 29 instruction program within the previous two years based on their 30 performance on the English proficiency assessment; (iii) fifteen 31 transitional bilingual program students per teacher; (iv) 36 32 instructional weeks per year; (v) 900 instructional hours per 33 teacher; and (vi) the compensation rates as provided in sections 505 34 and 506 of this act. Pursuant to RCW 28A.180.040(1)(g), the 35 instructional hours specified in (a)(ii) of this subsection (2) are 36 within the program of basic education. 37 (b) From July 1, 2021, to August 31, 2021, the superintendent 38 shall allocate funding to school districts for transitional bilingual 39 p. 1277 ESSB 5187.SL