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Agency 080
Lieutenant Governor
Article III, State Constitution;
RCW 43.06
| Request | $508,791 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Net change from current biennium | $8,000 | Increase | |||||||||||||||||
| Percent change from current biennium | 1.6% | Increase | |||||||||||||||||
The Lieutenant Governor is elected independently of the Governor
and holds office for four years. The State Constitution gives
the Lieutenant Governor the following responsibilities: to act
as Governor if the Governor is unable to perform the duties of
the office; to be the presiding officer (President) of the Senate;
and to discharge other duties prescribed by law.
The Lieutenant Governor serves as Chair of the Senate Rules Committee.
The Lieutenant Governor is a member of the State Finance Committee,
State Capitol Committee, Washington Health Care Facilities Authority,
Washington Higher Education Facilities Authority, State Medal
of Merit Committee, and Washington Public Deposit Protection Commission.
| Operating Budget: Summary
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| 1995-97 Appropriations | Appropriated Funds | Expenditures | |||||||||||||||||||
| Amount | Estimated Balance | 1993-95 Actual | 1995-97 Estimated | 1997-99 Proposed | |||||||||||||||||
| 500,791 | General Fund - Basic Account - State | 474,113 | 500,791 | 508,791 | |||||||||||||||||
| Operating Budget: Summary by Object
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| 1994-95 Actual | 1995-96 Estimated | 1996-97 Estimated | 1997-98 Proposed | 1998-99 Proposed | ||||||||||||||
| Salaries And Wages | 157,975 | 161,938 | 170,345 | 155,436 | 155,436 | |||||||||||||
| Employee Benefits | 39,956 | 41,624 | 37,988 | 40,420 | 40,420 | |||||||||||||
| Personal Service Contracts | 3,677 | |||||||||||||||||
| Goods And Services | 24,775 | 28,295 | 34,567 | 45,560 | 46,599 | |||||||||||||
| Travel | 5,941 | 8,161 | 14,000 | 12,264 | 12,264 | |||||||||||||
| Capital Outlays | 2,585 | |||||||||||||||||
| Grants, Benefits & Client Services | 196 | 196 | 196 | |||||||||||||||
| Annual Total |
231,232 |
240,214 |
260,577 |
253,876 |
254,915 | |||||||||||||
| Fiscal Year 1993-94 | 242,881 | |||||||||||||||||
| Biennium Total |
474,113 |
500,791 |
508,791 | |||||||||||||||
| Operating Budget: Change from Preceding Biennium
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| 1993-95 Actual | 1995-97 Estimated | 1997-99 Proposed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amount | Percent | Amount | Percent | Amount | Percent | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Administration | (28,727) | (5.7)% | 26,678 | 5.6% | 8,000 | 1.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Employment Summary
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| 1994-95 Actual | 1995-96 Estimated | 1996-97 Estimated | 1997-98 Proposed | 1998-99 Proposed | ||||||||||||||||
| FTE Staff Years | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Average FTE Staff Year Costs | 52,658 | 53,979 | 56,782 | 51,812 | 51,812 | |||||||||||||||