State and Consumer Services

The State and Consumer Services Agency's mission is to help educate consumers and make government more efficient, effective, and accountable for all California taxpayers. The Agency is responsible for civil rights enforcement, consumer protection, and the licensing of 2.7 million Californians in more than 250 different professions. Agency entities provide oversight and guidance for the procurement of more than $7.9 billion worth of goods and services; management and development of state real estate; operation oversight of two state employee pension funds; collection of state taxes; hiring of state employees; adoption of state building standards; and administration of two state museums.

AGENCY'S PORTION OF THE BUDGET (State Funds)
The following chart represents the Agency's portion of the 2012-13 Budget. These totals do not include federal funds, certain non-governmental cost funds, or reimbursements.

Pie chart displaying State and Consumer Services agency as $1,419,466 or 1.0% of the 2012-13 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
2012-13*
Positions Total
State Funds
Total
All Funds
0510 State & Consumer Services, Secy
5.0
$-
$1,094
1100 Science Center
185.4
28,016
29,868
1110 Department of Consumer Affairs, Boards
1,499.5
272,723
276,367
1111 Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureaus
1,376.0
219,790
223,468
1690 Seismic Safety Commission, A. E. Alquist
6.5
1,163
3,245
1700 Department of Fair Employment & Housing
184.0
15,983
21,572
1705 Fair Employment & Housing Commission
2.5
496
580
1730 Franchise Tax Board
5,608.2
669,385
680,134
1760 Department of General Services
3,613.0
106,460
996,873
1870 Victim Compensation/Government Claims Bd
270.0
105,450
138,684
1880 State Personnel Board
-
-
-
1900 Public Employees' Retirement System
2,434.4
-
21,492,419
1920 State Teachers' Retirement System
957.0
-
12,571,812
Totals, Positions and Expenditures
16,141.5
$1,419,466
$36,436,116


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
State and Consumer Services Web Site
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