General Government

The General Government Section includes departments, commissions and offices responsible for oversight of distinct policy areas that are not easily consolidated into other oversight areas such as ensuring peace officer competence, reasonable public utility rates, food and agricultural issues, and services to veterans. Additionally, this Section includes issues that are statewide in nature such as lease/revenue issues, bonds, and local government issues.

AGENCY'S PORTION OF THE BUDGET (State Funds)
The following chart represents the Agency's portion of the 2011-12 Budget. These totals do not include federal funds, certain non-governmental cost funds, or reimbursements.

Pie chart displaying General Government agency as $6,353,059 or 4.9% of the 2011-12 Total State Funds Budget.

DEPARTMENTS Back to Top
The following table reflects positions and expenditures for each department in this agency area. State funds reflect total General Fund, special funds, and selected bond funds. Total funds include state funds, federal funds, other non-governmental cost funds, and reimbursements.
Code Department Enacted
2011-12*
Positions Total
State Funds
Total
All Funds
8120 Peace Officer Standards & Training Comm
118.7
$59,153
$61,112
8140 State Public Defender
66.9
10,647
10,647
8260 Arts Council
17.5
3,893
5,366
8320 Public Employment Relations Board
40.0
6,223
6,235
8380 Department of Personnel Administration
221.9
8,981
86,006
8385 Citizens' Compensation Commission
-
14
14
8420 State Compensation Insurance Fund
6,507.0
-
1,640,000
8500 Board of Chiropractic Examiners
19.1
3,659
3,703
8550 Horse Racing Board
57.9
11,716
11,716
8570 Department of Food & Agriculture
2,040.1
228,930
441,008
8620 Fair Political Practices Commission
72.7
7,975
7,975
8640 Political Reform Act of 1974
-
2,491
2,499
8660 Public Utilities Commission
1,002.4
1,365,467
1,432,924
8780 Milton Marks Little Hoover Commission
7.8
904
906
8790 CA Commission on Disability Access
2.7
454
454
8820 Commission on the Status of Women
2.2
265
267
8830 Law Revision Commission
5.3
-
665
8840 Commission on Uniform State Laws
-
-
148
8855 Bureau of State Audits
181.0
14,039
24,805
8860 Department of Finance
381.5
22,152
56,529
8880 Financial Information System for CA
75.1
18,820
38,468
8885 Commission on State Mandates
11.0
52,284
52,284
8910 Office of Administrative Law
19.9
1,550
3,033
8940 Military Department
773.3
45,415
156,380
8950 Department of Veterans Affairs
2,100.7
225,706
372,685
8951 Federal Per Diem for Veterans Housing
-
-34,019
-
8998 General Obligation Bonds-Gen Govt
-
27,898
27,898
9100 Tax Relief
-
434,662
434,662
9210 Local Government Financing
-
551,066
551,066
9300 Payment to Counties for Homicide Trials
-
701
701
9350 Shared Revenues
-
1,783,747
1,852,548
9600 Debt Service GO Bonds & Commercial Paper
-
35,270
35,270
9610 Lease-Revenue Notes & Bonds
-
-
-
9612 Enhanced Tobacco Asset-Backed Bonds
-
1
1
9618 Economic Recovery Financing Committee
-
1,405,087
1,405,087
9620 Cash Management and Budgetary Loans
-
307,700
307,700
9625 Interest Payments to the Federal Govt
-
11,001
11,002
9650 Health & Dental Benefits for Annuitants
-
1,515,187
1,553,587
9651 Prefunding Hlth & Dental Bens Annuitants
-
-
-
9655 Statewide Accounts Receivable Management
-
4,300
5,000
9658 Budget Stabilization Account
-
-
-
9670 Victim Compensation/Government Claims Bd
-
232
232
9800 Augmentation for Employee Compensation
-
218,412
250,705
9801 Reduction for Employee Compensation
-1,518.8
-521,205
-596,503
9818 Federal Levy of State Funds
-
-
-
9840 Contingencies/Emergencies Augmentations
-
35,000
50,000
9860 Capital Outlay Planning & Studies
-
-
-
9885 Reserve for Liquidation of Encumbrances
-
-
-
9894 Statewide Proposition 98 Reconciliation
-
-161,851
-161,851
9897 Section 3.60 Rate Adjustments
-
-129,651
-168,353
9898 PERS General Fund Payment
-
537,083
537,083
9900 Statewide General Admin Exp (Pro Rata)
-
-467,834
-549,494
9901 Various Departments
-1,945.0
-571,440
-493,850
9909 Health Insurance Portability/Acctability
-
-
-
9910 General Fund Credits from Federal Funds
-
-121,991
-121,991
9935 PERS Deferral
-
-524,314
-524,314
9955 Alternate Retirement Program
-
-72,250
-85,000
9966 Lease Revenue Debt Service
-
-471
-4,518
Totals, Positions and Expenditures
10,260.9
$6,353,059
$8,732,497