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Table 7
General Fund - State Expenditures
By Function, Activity, Character, Agency
1993-95 Actual 1995-97 Estimated 1997-99 Proposed
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Legislative
State Operations
House of Representatives 44,334,352 46,641,481 49,302,904
Senate 34,316,878 37,309,412 39,870,000
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee 2,160,137 2,736,504 4,277,740
Washington Performance Partnership Council 252,916 255,634
Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program Committee 2,426,158 2,203,245 2,394,000
Joint Legislative Systems Committee 9,572,000 8,900,000 11,710,000
Statute Law Committee 5,805,129 6,626,907 7,158,645
Total State Operations
98,867,570

104,673,183

114,713,289
Total Legislative
98,867,570

104,673,183

114,713,289
Judicial
State Operations
Supreme Court 9,552,916 9,284,005 9,432,416
Law Library 3,186,557 3,255,144 3,558,120
Court of Appeals 17,427,833 19,185,660 22,981,896
Commission on Judicial Conduct 1,086,932 1,426,224 1,291,685
Office of Administrator for the Courts 23,597,248 23,457,420 28,525,947
Total State Operations
54,851,486

56,608,453

65,790,064
Total Judicial
54,851,486

56,608,453

65,790,064
Governmental Operations
State Operations
Office of the Governor 8,620,140 8,799,186 9,732,002
Office of Lieutenant Governor 474,113 500,791 508,791
Public Disclosure Commission 2,192,307 2,186,293 2,616,652
Office of the Secretary of State 9,948,002 16,684,642 14,506,000
Governor's Office of Indian Affairs 281,817 347,862 463,872
Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs 335,753 365,421 400,604
Office of State Treasurer 4,990,000
Office of State Auditor 20,000 508,000 856,632
Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials 52,742 64,308 95,528
Office of Attorney General 5,819,311 8,976,028 8,925,000
Department of Financial Institutions 486,673
Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development 113,026,138 105,101,276 137,417,767
Economic and Revenue Forecast Council 804,737 1,014,332 1,054,380
Office of Financial Management 18,907,609 19,471,141 20,580,199
Department of Personnel 403,997 720,000
Washington State Gambling Commission 1,000,000
Commission on Hispanic Affairs 387,574 411,473 406,965
Commission On African-American Affairs 269,038 308,230 336,832
Department of Revenue 123,173,803 128,833,421 155,692,145
Board of Tax Appeals 1,328,344 1,892,590 1,919,300
Municipal Research Council 2,931,526 3,214,106 3,266,000
Uniform Legislation Commission 53,494
Department of General Administration 516,934 3,076,901 3,985,000
Department of Information Services 394,712 27,000,000
Military Department 37,929,588 15,410,517 33,214,863
Public Employment Relations Commission 3,080,340 3,368,842 3,549,642
Growth Management Hearings Office 2,294,884 2,739,826 2,772,650
Total State Operations
338,723,576

351,995,186

402,300,824
Total Governmental Operations
338,723,576

351,995,186

402,300,824
TOTAL GENERAL GOVERNMENT
492,442,632

513,276,822

582,804,177
HUMAN SERVICES
Social and Health Services
State Operations
Department of Social and Health Services 3,975,708,217 4,550,297,105 5,154,646,528
Total Social and Health Services
3,975,708,217

4,550,297,105

5,154,646,528
Other Human Services
State Operations
Washington State Health Care Authority 6,796,079 6,814,369 6,818,670
Human Rights Commission 3,790,935 4,046,820 4,062,460
Department of Labor and Industries 9,401,499 11,317,312 13,923,000
Indeterminate Sentence Review Board 2,463,065 2,270,495 2,158,807
Health Care Policy Board 93,369
Department of Health 88,813,755 90,325,000 116,133,000
Department of Veterans Affairs 22,460,769 21,490,448 20,609,000
Department of Corrections 664,504,818 754,224,074 844,345,744
Department of Services for the Blind 2,573,780 2,651,733 2,756,007
Sentencing Guidelines Commission 706,674 1,280,779 1,525,867
Employment Security Department 1,947,576 6,113,000
Total State Operations
803,552,319

900,534,030

1,012,332,555
Total Other Human Services
803,552,319

900,534,030

1,012,332,555
TOTAL HUMAN SERVICES
4,779,260,536

5,450,831,135

6,166,979,083
NATURAL RESOURCES
Natural Resources & Recreation
State Operations
Columbia River Gorge Commission 529,861 566,563 717,815
Department of Ecology 53,685,162 45,129,363 45,734,961
State Parks and Recreation Commission 72,465,908 37,814,183 41,039,000
Environmental Hearings Office 1,353,224 1,472,291 1,548,864
State Conservation Commission 1,650,399 1,710,472 1,698,232
Department of Fish and Wildlife 66,098,349 68,989,110 70,938,328
Department of Natural Resources 64,890,837 41,529,449 61,210,000
Department of Agriculture 14,659,990 14,719,361 14,471,150
Total State Operations
275,333,730

211,930,792

237,358,350
Capital Improvements
Department of Natural Resources 5,000,000
Total Natural Resources & Recreation
280,333,730

211,930,792

237,358,350
TOTAL NATURAL RESOURCES
280,333,730

211,930,792

237,358,350
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation
State Operations
Washington State Patrol 12,916,813 20,029,187 16,120,833
Department of Licensing 6,609,094 8,712,190 8,622,101
Department of Transportation 202
Total State Operations
19,526,109

28,741,377

24,742,934
Capital Improvements
Department of Transportation 93,924,917 1,400,000
Total Transportation
113,451,026

30,141,377

24,742,934
TOTAL TRANSPORTATION
113,451,026

30,141,377

24,742,934
EDUCATION
Public Schools
State Operations
Superintendent of Public Instruction 7,706,081,603 8,302,937,333 9,017,453,138
Capital Improvements
State Board of Education 15,250,000
Total Public Schools
7,721,331,603

8,302,937,333

9,017,453,138
Higher Education
State Operations
Higher Education Coordinating Board 133,471,987 151,609,918 196,681,059
University of Washington 503,292,017 526,995,000 576,397,287
Washington State University 291,532,546 309,858,284 342,836,400
Eastern Washington University 72,926,873 75,490,620 78,669,000
Central Washington University 66,132,727 69,891,903 76,015,964
The Evergreen State College 37,062,415 37,800,645 41,428,999
Joint Center for Higher Education 903,353 2,461,635 2,641,052
Western Washington University 81,111,951 88,252,445 97,161,000
Community and Technical College System 694,306,359 704,552,315 786,103,000
Total State Operations
1,880,740,228

1,966,912,765

2,197,933,761
Capital Improvements
Washington State University 148,000
Total Higher Education
1,880,888,228

1,966,912,765

2,197,933,761
All Other Education
State Operations
Compact for Education 118,900
State School For The Blind 6,821,280 7,218,255 7,381,767
State School For The Deaf 12,586,532 12,937,298 12,917,000
Work Force Training and Education Coordinating Board 3,191,606 3,343,331 3,753,927
Washington State Library 14,361,596 14,704,683 15,028,532
Washington State Arts Commission 4,289,153 4,288,782 4,240,203
Washington State Historical Society 2,315,847 4,311,908 5,001,733
Eastern Washington State Historical Society 887,387 1,215,705 1,488,040
Total State Operations
44,572,301

48,019,962

49,811,202
Total All Other Education
44,572,301

48,019,962

49,811,202
TOTAL EDUCATION
9,646,792,132

10,317,870,060

11,265,198,101
ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES
All Other Proposed Appropriations
State Operations
State Employee Compensation Adjustments 102,850,000
Total All Other Proposed Appropriations
102,850,000
Bond Retirement and Interest
State Operations
Bond Retirement and Interest 715,134,026 847,786,601 985,097,000
Total Bond Retirement and Interest
715,134,026

847,786,601

985,097,000
Other Budgeted Expenditures
State Operations
Special Appropriations to the Governor 115,141,000 5,446,000 6,714,000
Sundry Claims 2,695,758 159,929
Contributions to Retirement Systems 169,979,000 189,600,000 159,500,000
Total State Operations
287,815,758

195,205,929

166,214,000
Total Other Budgeted Expenditures
287,815,758

195,205,929

166,214,000
Supplemental Budget Items
State Operations
Bond Retirement and Interest (15,700,000)
Special Appropriations to the Governor 110,873,000
Office of Lieutenant Governor 17,000
Public Disclosure Commission 12,000
Office of the Secretary of State 320,000
Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development 2,842,000
Office of Financial Management 100,000
Washington State Patrol 1,089,000
Military Department 1,470,000
Department of Social and Health Services 36,125,000
Department of Health 1,761,000
Department of Veterans Affairs (849,000)
Department of Corrections 2,665,000
Higher Education Coordinating Board 5,000
Superintendent of Public Instruction 5,960,000
University of Washington 710,000
Washington State University 195,000
Eastern Washington University (226,000)
Central Washington University 96,000
The Evergreen State College 60,000
Western Washington University 118,000
Department of Ecology 222,000
State Parks and Recreation Commission 2,400,000
Environmental Hearings Office 25,000
Department of Fish and Wildlife 527,000
Department of Natural Resources 5,674,000
Community and Technical College System 2,110,000
Sundry Claims 148,000
Agency Loans 950,000
Total State Operations
159,699,000
Total Supplemental Budget Items
159,699,000
TOTAL ALL OTHER EXPENDITURES
1,002,949,784

1,202,691,530

1,254,161,000
TOTAL GENERAL FUND - STATE EXPENDITURES
16,315,229,840

17,726,741,716

19,531,243,645