SENATE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

 

STATEMENT TO

 

SENATE, No. 2023

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

DATED:  JUNE 27, 2022

 

      The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee reports favorably Senate Bill No. 2023.

      This bill appropriates $50,640,229,000 in State funds and $24,082,639,850 in federal funds for the State budget for Fiscal Year 2023.  In accordance with the provisions of Article VIII, Section II, par. 2, New Jersey Constitution, the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill identifies anticipated resources sufficient to meet projected appropriations.

      The following compares the recommendations of the Governor's Fiscal Year 2023 revised budget proposal with that of the appropriations bill:

 

SUMMARY OF FY 2023 APPROPRIATIONS

($ millions)

Non-Federal Resources Available, All Funds

Governor's Budget Message

S-2023

 

 

 

Total Opening Balances

July 1, 2022

$6,345.3

$6,972.1

Non-Federal Revenues Anticipated

$47,228.0

$50,381.3

Total Non-Federal Resources Available

$53,573.3

$57,353.4

Non-Federal Appropriations, All Funds

Governor's Budget Message

A-4022

  Direct State Services

$10,304.8

$10,386.9

  Grants-in-Aid

14,835.3

16,043.7

  State Aid

21,230.2

21,644.3

  Debt Service

620.7

620.7

  Capital Construction

1,941.1

1,944.6

      Total

$48,932.1

$50,640.2

Total Closing Balances, All Funds, June 30, 2023

$4,232.2

$6,345.5


 

SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS BY DEPARTMENT

ALL FUNDS

($ millions)

 

Appropriations

Governor's Budget Message

S-2023

Legislature

$92.65

$109.93

Chief Executive

$9.25

$11.75

Agriculture

$57.23

$122.73

Banking and Insurance

$90.26

$90.26

Children and Families

$1,305.92

$1,314.04

Community Affairs

$1,085.10

$1,318.22

Corrections

$1,151.24

$1,136.24

Education

$18,837.53

$18,602.44

Environmental Protection

$468.77

$475.57

Health

$1,100.30

$1,158.14

Human Services

$8,283.21

$8,254.28

Labor and Workforce Development

$202.91

$204.91

Law and Public Safety

$752.44

$798.71

Military & Veterans' Affairs

$103.72

$103.92

State

$1,725.27

$1,824.37

Transportation

$1,852.90

$1,894.40

Treasury

$3,630.15

$4,986.66

Debt Service

$620.75

$620.75

Misc. Executive Commissions

$1.00

$1.00

Interdepartmental

$6,709.40

$6,759.84

Judiciary

$852.10

$852.10

TOTAL

$48,932.06

$50,640.23

Numbers may not add up due to rounding.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

      This bill is not certified as requiring a fiscal note.