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2006- -2008 Executive 2008 Executive 2006 Budget Budget Overview Overview For the Senate For the Senate Appropriations and Appropriations and Revenue Committee Revenue Committee Bradford L. Cowgill Bradford L. Cowgill State Budget


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2006 2006-

  • 2008 Executive

2008 Executive

Budget Budget Overview Overview

For the Senate For the Senate Appropriations and Appropriations and Revenue Committee Revenue Committee Bradford L. Cowgill Bradford L. Cowgill

State Budget Director State Budget Director February 7, 2006 February 7, 2006

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www.osbd.ky.gov www.osbd.ky.gov

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A good budget is . . . A good budget is . . .

. . . an efficient budget

Builds on work of the Budget Stability Initiative and creates new resources by reductions to base budgets within the biennium Lives within our means; makes no promises it can’t keep; imposes no new or higher taxes; doesn’t drain the rainy date fund; preserves the traditional policy on debt capacity

. . . an efficient budget

Builds on work of the Budget Stability Initiative and creates new resources by reductions to base budgets within the biennium Lives within our means; makes no promises it can’t keep; imposes no new or higher taxes; doesn’t drain the rainy date fund; preserves the traditional policy on debt capacity

. . . an efficient budget

Builds on work of the Budget Stability Initiative and creates new resources by reductions to base budgets within the biennium Lives within our means; makes no promises it can’t keep; imposes no new or higher taxes; doesn’t drain the rainy date fund; preserves the traditional policy on debt capacity

. . . a progressive budget

Funds progressive education and economic development initiatives as main engines of progress Provides major new funding for teacher compensation, early learning and technology; makes major investments in new economy and global

  • utreach initiatives; funds programs and tax relief for small business

. . . an efficient budget

Builds on work of the Budget Stability Initiative and creates new resources by reductions to base budgets within the biennium Lives within our means; makes no promises it can’t keep; imposes no new or higher taxes; doesn’t drain the rainy date fund; preserves the traditional policy on debt capacity

. . . a progressive budget

Funds progressive education and economic development initiatives as main engines of progress Provides major new funding for teacher compensation, early learning and technology; makes major investments in new economy and global

  • utreach initiatives; funds programs and tax relief for small business

. . . an efficient budget

Builds on work of the Budget Stability Initiative and creates new resources by reductions to base budgets within the biennium Lives within our means; makes no promises it can’t keep; imposes no new or higher taxes; doesn’t drain the rainy date fund; preserves the traditional policy on debt capacity

. . . a progressive budget

Funds progressive education and economic development initiatives as main engines of progress Provides major new funding for teacher compensation, early learning and technology; makes major investments in new economy and global

  • utreach initiatives; funds programs and tax relief for small business

. . . a responsible budget

Fulfills the state’s commitments in Medicaid, pension plans and state health insurance

. . . an efficient budget

Builds on work of the Budget Stability Initiative and creates new resources by reductions to base budgets within the biennium Lives within our means; makes no promises it can’t keep; imposes no new or higher taxes; doesn’t drain the rainy date fund; preserves the traditional policy on debt capacity

. . . a progressive budget

Funds progressive education and economic development initiatives as main engines of progress Provides major new funding for teacher compensation, early learning and technology; makes major investments in new economy and global

  • utreach initiatives; funds programs and tax relief for small business

. . . a responsible budget

Fulfills the state’s commitments in Medicaid, pension plans and state health insurance

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Competing priorities: have to’s and want to’s Competing priorities: have to’s and want to’s

Commitments and obligations are costly to fulfill

Healthcare costs are the root of the problem with Medicaid, state health insurance and pension plans Commitments must be fulfilled, even when the cost is unexpectedly high These are national problems; Kentucky is not unique

Policy initiatives are essential to state’s progress

Education and economic development are the main engines of the state’s progress Improvements in P12 and higher education require funding Selection of capital projects requires tough choices

Commitments and obligations are costly to fulfill

Healthcare costs are the root of the problem with Medicaid, state health insurance and pension plans Commitments must be fulfilled, even when the cost is unexpectedly high These are national problems; Kentucky is not unique

Policy initiatives are essential to state’s progress

Education and economic development are the main engines of the state’s progress Improvements in P12 and higher education require funding Selection of capital projects requires tough choices

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We can fulfill both objectives because . . . We can fulfill both objectives because . . .

We saved money in FY05, contributing to $214 million surplus that we haven’t spent We recognized the cost pressures early and began a $142 savings initiative We are controlling Medicaid costs by reducing utilization and tailoring benefits to specific eligible populations We have streamlined our health insurance program through self-insurance We have been strengthening the Kentucky economy We saved money in FY05, contributing to $214 million surplus that we haven’t spent We recognized the cost pressures early and began a $142 savings initiative We are controlling Medicaid costs by reducing utilization and tailoring benefits to specific eligible populations We have streamlined our health insurance program through self-insurance We have been strengthening the Kentucky economy

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Medicaid Employee benefits Medicaid Employee benefits Education Economic Dev Education Economic Dev Policy initiatives Education Economic Dev Others Policy initiatives Education Economic Dev Others

$420 million (30%)

Commitments Medicaid Employee benefits Others Commitments Medicaid Employee benefits Others

$995 million (70%)

Where will new money ($1.4 billion) be used? Where will new money ($1.4 billion) be used? Where is the $1.4 billion coming from? Where is the $1.4 billion coming from?

Efficiency savings Saved FY05 surplus Budget stability Cuts to base funding Efficiency savings Saved FY05 surplus Budget stability Cuts to base funding

$436 million (31%)

Growth revenue New FY07 - FY08 rev Increased FY06 rev Transfers, other rev Growth revenue New FY07 - FY08 rev Increased FY06 rev Transfers, other rev

$978 million (69%)

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Excess of new FY06 revenue over current year appropriations $273 ($392 m - $118 m) New FY07 revenue $125 m New FY08 revenue $335 m FY07/08 other resources $77 m FY07/08 restricted fund transfers $169 m

Growth revenue New FY07 - FY08 rev Increased FY06 rev Transfers, other rev Growth revenue New FY07 - FY08 rev Increased FY06 rev Transfers, other rev

$978 million (69%)

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Medicaid $259 m

2% Salaries, school district $205 m State health insurance $165 m Pension funds $93 m

State employee increment $32 m Dedicated revenues $60 m Corrections $60 m MHMR/Comm Based Svc $66 m Increase in student ADA $24 m Other $31 m

Commitments Medicaid Employee benefits Others Commitments Medicaid Employee benefits Others

$995 million (70%)

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FY07/08 reductions to base $170 m FY06 Budget Stability Initiative $142 m Remaining FY05 Surplus $124 m

Efficiency savings Saved FY05 surplus Budget stability Cuts to base funding Efficiency savings Saved FY05 surplus Budget stability Cuts to base funding

$436 million (31%)

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P-12 initiatives $171 m

Including teacher compensation (excluding 2% base increase)

Postsecondary education $140 m

Economic Development $25 m Small business health ins $20 m Small business AMC relief $13 m New debt serv (ex SFC) $33 m State Police $12 m Public Advocacy $6 m

Policy initiatives Education Economic Dev Others Policy initiatives Education Economic Dev Others

$420 million (30%)

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Budget stability initiative Budget stability initiative

Began planning after last budget adopted, anticipating increased costs of commitments Generates $142.5 m in FY06, with schools, universities and Medicaid exempted $83.2 m will result from General Fund lapse (including debt service lapse) $59.3 m will result from restricted fund transfers Began planning after last budget adopted, anticipating increased costs of commitments Generates $142.5 m in FY06, with schools, universities and Medicaid exempted $83.2 m will result from General Fund lapse (including debt service lapse) $59.3 m will result from restricted fund transfers

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Advice from the rating agencies Advice from the rating agencies Enact a biennial budget Minimize structural imbalance Don’t exceed our traditional debt capacity Strengthen the Kentucky economy Maintain and build the rainy day fund Enact a biennial budget Minimize structural imbalance Don’t exceed our traditional debt capacity Strengthen the Kentucky economy Maintain and build the rainy day fund

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Structural imbalance points Structural imbalance points We are carrying forward a large cash balance We will be transferring a lot of money from restricted funds to the General Fund Healthcare expenses are rising faster than the revenue base We are carrying forward a large cash balance We will be transferring a lot of money from restricted funds to the General Fund Healthcare expenses are rising faster than the revenue base

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Structural imbalance points Structural imbalance points But . . . Tax modernization will be fully implemented within the budgeted biennium A portion of the restricted fund transfers are recurring We are bringing healthcare costs under control But . . . Tax modernization will be fully implemented within the budgeted biennium A portion of the restricted fund transfers are recurring We are bringing healthcare costs under control

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Don’t drain the rainy day fund Don’t drain the rainy day fund We have a significant structural imbalance Our bond rating has been on a negative watch We are routinely borrowing to the limit of our debt capacity Incremental shifts in bond rating result in higher interest rates and millions of dollars in additional expense Current balance ($119 million) is inadequate $77 million needed to achieve national average We have a significant structural imbalance Our bond rating has been on a negative watch We are routinely borrowing to the limit of our debt capacity Incremental shifts in bond rating result in higher interest rates and millions of dollars in additional expense Current balance ($119 million) is inadequate $77 million needed to achieve national average

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A progressive budget: top view numbers A progressive budget: top view numbers

General Fund Appropriations Fiscal Year 2006 (Revised) $8,401,719,400 Fiscal Year 2007 $8,770,400,200 Fiscal Year 2008 $9,190,502,400 Recommended Bond Projects $939.2 million General Fund Appropriations Fiscal Year 2006 (Revised) $8,401,719,400 Fiscal Year 2007 $8,770,400,200 Fiscal Year 2008 $9,190,502,400 Recommended Bond Projects $939.2 million

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Themes of funded P12 initiatives Themes of funded P12 initiatives

It’s about the kids: higher test scores and student achievement Not how much we spent but how much we bought Focus on teacher compensation, not just salaries Remarkable disparities in teacher compensation It’s about the kids: higher test scores and student achievement Not how much we spent but how much we bought Focus on teacher compensation, not just salaries Remarkable disparities in teacher compensation

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Variation in teacher salaries is remarkable Variation in teacher salaries is remarkable

Salary variation 2004 (standard deviation in salaries divided by mean salary)

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Teacher compensation: $232.8 million new funding Teacher compensation: $232.8 million new funding

Additional days in the school calendar One professional development day in FY07 Two instructional days in FY08 (current Kentucky average is 175; national average is 180) Base increase of 2% each year Additional days in the school calendar One professional development day in FY07 Two instructional days in FY08 (current Kentucky average is 175; national average is 180) Base increase of 2% each year Additional days in the school calendar One professional development day in FY07 Two instructional days in FY08 (current Kentucky average is 175; national average is 180) Base increase of 2% each year Enhanced professional compensation ($20m) Addresses critical needs and shortages Creates opportunities for professional advancement Additional days in the school calendar One professional development day in FY07 Two instructional days in FY08 (current Kentucky average is 175; national average is 180) Base increase of 2% each year Enhanced professional compensation ($20m) Addresses critical needs and shortages Creates opportunities for professional advancement

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174 180 175 176

174 180 175 176 180 182 180 180

Instructional days in neighboring states Instructional days in neighboring states

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Criteria for differentiated compensation plans Criteria for differentiated compensation plans

Address critical shortage areas Emergency certified teachers Difficult assignments and hard-to-fill positions; Voluntary career advancement opportunities for classroom teachers who voluntarily wish to participate to reward teachers for increasing their skills and knowledge; Instructional leadership Address critical shortage areas Emergency certified teachers Difficult assignments and hard-to-fill positions; Voluntary career advancement opportunities for classroom teachers who voluntarily wish to participate to reward teachers for increasing their skills and knowledge; Instructional leadership

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Other education initiatives Other education initiatives

Preschool program - $46m Kentucky Education Network - $37m Ready, Set Success - $1m additional Read to Achieve - $8m additional Technology in coal counties - $10m Opening vocational and technical schools - $4.6m School Construction - $100m Preschool program - $46m Kentucky Education Network - $37m Ready, Set Success - $1m additional Read to Achieve - $8m additional Technology in coal counties - $10m Opening vocational and technical schools - $4.6m School Construction - $100m

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Funding moved strongly in the last budget; many achievements in recent years; study shows college education is generally affordable, but there are gaps Base funding increases through benchmark process - $50m; this is affordable and sustainable Respectful of CPE’s jurisdiction re: distribution of

  • perating funds through benchmark formula

No funds will be taken from the institutions for the BSI Funding moved strongly in the last budget; many achievements in recent years; study shows college education is generally affordable, but there are gaps Base funding increases through benchmark process - $50m; this is affordable and sustainable Respectful of CPE’s jurisdiction re: distribution of

  • perating funds through benchmark formula

No funds will be taken from the institutions for the BSI

Funding for higher education Funding for higher education

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Postsecondary education Postsecondary education

Significant investment in capital projects - $465m Heavy investment in research; infrastructure investments Research support at UK & UL - $10.5m Regional stewardship - $4.8m Adult education and literacy - $4m Workforce development through KCTCS - $1.5m Performance funding - $1m Principal leadership - $1m Significant investment in capital projects - $465m Heavy investment in research; infrastructure investments Research support at UK & UL - $10.5m Regional stewardship - $4.8m Adult education and literacy - $4m Workforce development through KCTCS - $1.5m Performance funding - $1m Principal leadership - $1m

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Student financial aid Student financial aid Need and merit-based programs - $22.2m Additional need–based aid in coal counties - $10m National Guard Tuition Assistance – full funding Mining engineering scholarships - $.4m Need and merit-based programs - $22.2m Additional need–based aid in coal counties - $10m National Guard Tuition Assistance – full funding Mining engineering scholarships - $.4m

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Postsecondary education capital investments Postsecondary education capital investments

UK – Biological/Pharmaceutical; Hospital UL – Health Sciences Research; Center for Predictive Medicine KCTCS

  • Advanced manufacturing – Gateway
  • Emerging Technology – West Kentucky
  • Allied Health / Technical Ed. – Somerset @ Laurel

Campus UK – Biological/Pharmaceutical; Hospital UL – Health Sciences Research; Center for Predictive Medicine KCTCS

  • Advanced manufacturing – Gateway
  • Emerging Technology – West Kentucky
  • Allied Health / Technical Ed. – Somerset @ Laurel

Campus

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Postsecondary education capital investments Postsecondary education capital investments

WKU: Academic/Athletic Complex renovation; Materials Characterization Center; Science campus renovation KSU: Hathaway Hall renovation NKU: Student union and Science building renovations Murray: New student housing project EKU: New student housing project; Dairy research facility Morehead: Center for Health, Education and Research System-wide: capital renewal pool WKU: Academic/Athletic Complex renovation; Materials Characterization Center; Science campus renovation KSU: Hathaway Hall renovation NKU: Student union and Science building renovations Murray: New student housing project EKU: New student housing project; Dairy research facility Morehead: Center for Health, Education and Research System-wide: capital renewal pool

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Capital projects Capital projects

Preserving traditional 6% debt capacity policy Heavily invested in education – 64% Investments in infrastructure and technology Detailed analysis performed showed $39m in reduced construction costs on new projects through repeal of prevailing wage law Savings permits additional construction within existing bond capacity Preserving traditional 6% debt capacity policy Heavily invested in education – 64% Investments in infrastructure and technology Detailed analysis performed showed $39m in reduced construction costs on new projects through repeal of prevailing wage law Savings permits additional construction within existing bond capacity

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A C E G I K M O Q S U 50.000% 55.000% 60.000% 65.000% 70.000% 75.000% 80.000% 85.000% 90.000% 95.000% 100.000%

Construct Materials Characterization/ICSET Phase II U Renovate Science Campus Phase III T Renovate Academic/Athletic #2 Complex S Health Sciences Center Research Facility-Phase IV R Biological/Pharmaceutical Complex - Phase II Q Patient Care Facility Phase II - Hospital P Renovate Old Science Building O New Residential College, Murray State University N Oakwood Mental Retardation Facility-Replace Chillers, Heating & Cooling Lines M Renovate Hathaway Hall Phase III L Replace Pavilion Roof K Allied Health/Technology Education Building -Laurel Campus of Somerset CC J Advanced Manufacturing Technology Facility-Gateway Community & Tech. College I Emerging Technology Center. West Ky Community & Technical College H New Indoor Arena G Renovate Ky State Office Building F EKU-UK Dairy Research Project (Meadowbrook Farm) E New Student Housing D Capital Renewal & Maintenance Pool C Renovate Lonnie Watson Building-Ky Correctional Inst for Women B Data Center Readiness A

% construction cost savings for listed projects % construction cost savings for listed projects

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Economic development initiatives Economic development initiatives

Small and minority business development - $.6m New economy capital investments - $20m Economic development bond pool - $10m Wildlife Elk Interpretive Center - $3m Downtown Louisville arena - $75m Opening of China office - $.2m New economy initiatives - $20m Parks renovations - $8m Small and minority business development - $.6m New economy capital investments - $20m Economic development bond pool - $10m Wildlife Elk Interpretive Center - $3m Downtown Louisville arena - $75m Opening of China office - $.2m New economy initiatives - $20m Parks renovations - $8m

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Funding for business programs Funding for business programs Large investment in new economy initiatives ICARE: Insurance Coverage Affordability and Relief to Employers $20m pilot program Provides monthly subsidies to small employers with less than 25 employees Provides access to the previously uninsured and those with high cost conditions AMC tax relief for small businesses Large investment in new economy initiatives ICARE: Insurance Coverage Affordability and Relief to Employers $20m pilot program Provides monthly subsidies to small employers with less than 25 employees Provides access to the previously uninsured and those with high cost conditions AMC tax relief for small businesses

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Developing our economy Developing our economy

Expanding global connections Showcasing Kentucky worldwide New economy investments Tax relief for small businesses Expanding global connections Showcasing Kentucky worldwide New economy investments Tax relief for small businesses

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AMC Objectives Fairness to Ky-only companies by ensuring payments by multi-state nonresident companies Increase stability of revenue stream Offset repealed taxes and rate reductions Fairness to profitable companies Incidence of taxation is highly concentrated AMC Objectives Fairness to Ky-only companies by ensuring payments by multi-state nonresident companies Increase stability of revenue stream Offset repealed taxes and rate reductions Fairness to profitable companies Incidence of taxation is highly concentrated

AMC tax relief for small businesses AMC tax relief for small businesses

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No business with gross receipts of $2 million or less will pay AMC on its gross receipts Businesses with gross receipts between $2 million and $10 million will get a proportionate credit against AMC calculation on gross receipts Retains the stabilizing effect of AMC while reducing tax burden on small business Friendly to start-up businesses that are not yet profitable but have gross receipts under $10 million All companies will still pay the greater of the income factor, the AMC, or the minimum tax of $175 No business with gross receipts of $2 million or less will pay AMC on its gross receipts Businesses with gross receipts between $2 million and $10 million will get a proportionate credit against AMC calculation on gross receipts Retains the stabilizing effect of AMC while reducing tax burden on small business Friendly to start-up businesses that are not yet profitable but have gross receipts under $10 million All companies will still pay the greater of the income factor, the AMC, or the minimum tax of $175

AMC tax relief for small businesses AMC tax relief for small businesses

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AMC tax relief for small businesses AMC tax relief for small businesses

60,000 businesses (mostly LLE’s) will pay no AMC An additional 10,000 businesses (with gross receipts between $2 million and $10 million) will receive reduction of AMC obligation Fiscal impact: FY07: $3.2 million FY08: $9.7 million 60,000 businesses (mostly LLE’s) will pay no AMC An additional 10,000 businesses (with gross receipts between $2 million and $10 million) will receive reduction of AMC obligation Fiscal impact: FY07: $3.2 million FY08: $9.7 million

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Depiction of AMC relief for small business Depiction of AMC relief for small business

$10 million $2 million $10 million $2 million

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A responsible budget: fulfilling commitments A responsible budget: fulfilling commitments

Medicaid State health insurance Employee salary increment Pension plan funding Justice Cabinet initiatives Transportation programs Medicaid State health insurance Employee salary increment Pension plan funding Justice Cabinet initiatives Transportation programs

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FY06 Medicaid shortfall FY06 Medicaid shortfall

Decreased leveraging opportunities as a result of federal policy / rule changes Increasing expenditures Actions to balance Current year appropriation of $85m Decreased leveraging opportunities as a result of federal policy / rule changes Increasing expenditures Actions to balance Current year appropriation of $85m

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Change in Direction: KyHealth Choices Change in Direction: KyHealth Choices

1115 Waiver request Stretch resources to most appropriately meet the needs of recipients Encourage Medicaid members to be personally responsible for their own healthcare Expect to begin phase-in January 2006 Additional funding over biennium of $258.5m 1115 Waiver request Stretch resources to most appropriately meet the needs of recipients Encourage Medicaid members to be personally responsible for their own healthcare Expect to begin phase-in January 2006 Additional funding over biennium of $258.5m

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Other Health and Families Services priorities Other Health and Families Services priorities

Community Based Services - $29.4m Mental Health / Mental Retardation - $30.7m Workers’ Information System (TWIST) - $6.2m Aging Services - $1.5m Governor’s Council on Wellness and Physical Activity - $2.5m Community Based Services - $29.4m Mental Health / Mental Retardation - $30.7m Workers’ Information System (TWIST) - $6.2m Aging Services - $1.5m Governor’s Council on Wellness and Physical Activity - $2.5m

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Public employee health insurance Public employee health insurance

Maintains current program in 2007 with minor adjustments Ability to maintain due to savings from self-insurance state-wide Many Blue Ribbon Committee recommendations incorporated 9% increase in costs in FY 07 Another 9% increase in costs in FY 08 Maintains current program in 2007 with minor adjustments Ability to maintain due to savings from self-insurance state-wide Many Blue Ribbon Committee recommendations incorporated 9% increase in costs in FY 07 Another 9% increase in costs in FY 08

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State salary and compensation policy State salary and compensation policy

Graduated scale beginning at $1000 per year at lower salaries Reduced to $200 per year for employees over $60,000 per year Intended to reduce turnover among lower paid employees and to provide funds to address health needs Graduated scale beginning at $1000 per year at lower salaries Reduced to $200 per year for employees over $60,000 per year Intended to reduce turnover among lower paid employees and to provide funds to address health needs

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0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0% 120.0% 140.0%

KY Pension Funding Levels are Close to National Averages

(not including medical funds)

KERS (non-hazardous) 125.7% 110.4% 97.4% 85.1% KTRS 90.8% 86.6% 83.5% 80.9% National Average 100.8% 96.2% 91.2% 87.8% FY 01 FY 02 FY 03 FY 04 Source: KERS and KTRS annual reports and NASRA September 2005 Report

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Pensions Pensions

Took a while to get here; will take a while to get out Our situation is not unlike other states Governor wants to make a good faith effort to address the problem; undertake a professional study

  • f long term solutions

Benefits to state employees are guaranteed under the inviolable contract doctrine KRS employer contribution for non-hazardous service is increased 24% in FY07 and 11% in FY08 KTRS funding will permit continuation of health benefits to retirees Took a while to get here; will take a while to get out Our situation is not unlike other states Governor wants to make a good faith effort to address the problem; undertake a professional study

  • f long term solutions

Benefits to state employees are guaranteed under the inviolable contract doctrine KRS employer contribution for non-hazardous service is increased 24% in FY07 and 11% in FY08 KTRS funding will permit continuation of health benefits to retirees

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Transportation Transportation

GARVEE bonds for federal highway projects - $290m Economic Development Highway bonds - $75m for local road aid projects State Resurfacing program - $33m Minority Scholarship program - $.4m GARVEE bonds for federal highway projects - $290m Economic Development Highway bonds - $75m for local road aid projects State Resurfacing program - $33m Minority Scholarship program - $.4m

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Justice, Public Safety and Drug Control Justice, Public Safety and Drug Control

Department for Public Advocacy - $6.2m for decreasing caseloads and a pilot program with social workers Kentucky State Police - $8.5m for overtime payments; additional funding for overtime results in the equivalent of 50 new troopers Department for Public Advocacy - $6.2m for decreasing caseloads and a pilot program with social workers Kentucky State Police - $8.5m for overtime payments; additional funding for overtime results in the equivalent of 50 new troopers

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Corrections Corrections

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Justice, Public Safety and Drug Control Justice, Public Safety and Drug Control

Department of Corrections

$4.3m for additional parole and probation officers $15m for increased inmate medical costs $2m for additional beds at Otter Creek $16.7m for additional local jail payments $2m to expand home incarceration program $6.6m for additional half-way house beds $1.2m for new beds at Recovery Kentucky drug and substance abuse treatment centers $4m for regional drug courts in coal counties $2m for drug and substance abuse treatment in local jails

Department of Corrections

$4.3m for additional parole and probation officers $15m for increased inmate medical costs $2m for additional beds at Otter Creek $16.7m for additional local jail payments $2m to expand home incarceration program $6.6m for additional half-way house beds $1.2m for new beds at Recovery Kentucky drug and substance abuse treatment centers $4m for regional drug courts in coal counties $2m for drug and substance abuse treatment in local jails

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MSA assessment fee MSA assessment fee

Payments by Kentucky smokers are subsidizing other states Time has come for a Kentucky assessment directly

  • n tobacco manufacturers

Manufacturer’s assessment would bring in additional $150 million each year Funds would be used for higher education, small business tax relief and strengthening pension programs Payments by Kentucky smokers are subsidizing other states Time has come for a Kentucky assessment directly

  • n tobacco manufacturers

Manufacturer’s assessment would bring in additional $150 million each year Funds would be used for higher education, small business tax relief and strengthening pension programs

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FY07 FY07-

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Budget Budget Overview Overview

For the Senate For the Senate Appropriations and Appropriations and Revenue Committee Revenue Committee Bradford L. Cowgill Bradford L. Cowgill

State Budget Director State Budget Director February 7, 2006 February 7, 2006