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Judgments Settlements and Legal Fees and Related Programs 1599-3384

funding levels adjusted for inflation (cpi)

  • Funding History
  • Proposals
Adjusted for inflation (cpi) NOT adjusted
FY25 Gov $15,000,000 $15,000,000
FY24 $14,868,557 $15,000,000
FY23 $29,791,172 $28,286,615
FY22 $15,973,164 $14,558,654
FY21 $11,757,558 $10,000,000
FY20 $18,280,565 $15,200,000
FY19 $3,557,063 $2,911,624
FY18 $13,827,247 $11,088,376
FY17 $12,749,576 $10,000,000
FY16 $18,838,948 $14,506,260
FY15 $13,073,059 $10,000,000
FY14 $13,824,929 $10,500,000
FY13 $9,360,026 $7,000,000
FY12 $13,596,829 $10,000,000
FY11 $12,596,530 $9,000,000
FY10 $17,128,552 $12,000,000
FY09 $9,499,339 $6,590,226
FY08 $16,004,891 $10,950,138
FY07 $12,819,757 $8,457,211
FY06 $22,297,697 $14,337,211
FY05 $11,865,815 $7,351,882
FY04 $10,781,704 $6,485,329
FY03 $0 $0
FY02 $11,553,491 $6,653,017
FY01 $14,403,738 $8,150,000

comparisons adjusted for inflation (cpi)

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Funding for Judgments Settlements and Legal Fees and Related Programs
6.3%

comparisons adjusted for inflation (cpi)

Notes

  • Line items that start with 1599- are typically referred to as "reserve accounts." These often fund non-recurring costs, such as costs for natural disasters, start-up costs, and initial payments for collectively-bargained pay increases.

* Funding and comparison information includes all line-items listed above. Download the spreadsheet to see funding levels for individual line-items.

Adjusted for inflation (cpi) NOT adjusted
FY24 Leg $14,868,557 $15,000,000
FY24 Sen $14,868,557 $15,000,000
FY24 SWM $14,868,557 $15,000,000
FY24 Hou $991,237 $1,000,000
FY24 HWM $991,237 $1,000,000
FY24 Gov $14,868,557 $15,000,000
FY23 GAA $10,531,897 $10,000,000
FY23 SWM $10,531,897 $10,000,000
FY23 Hou $1,053,190 $1,000,000
FY23 HWM $1,053,190 $1,000,000
FY23 Gov $10,531,897 $10,000,000
FY22 GAA $10,971,594 $10,000,000

Notes

  • Line items that start with 1599- are typically referred to as "reserve accounts." These often fund non-recurring costs, such as costs for natural disasters, start-up costs, and initial payments for collectively-bargained pay increases.

* Funding information includes all line-items listed above. Download the spreadsheet to see funding levels for individual line-items.

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