FISCAL NOTE



FUND(S):

General, Lottery, Road, Federal, Special & Other

Sources of Revenue:

General Fund,Special Fund,Other Fund Lottery, Road, Federal

Legislation creates:

Neither Program nor Fund



Fiscal Note Summary


Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.


This bill grants a $1,000 annual salary increase per year to all public employees beginning 7/1/13 and an additional $1,000 raise at the beginning of each fiscal year thereafter. Estimated Costs for FY 2014 are as follows: General Fund $21,316,000 Lottery Fund $284,000 Road Fund $6,675,000 Federal Funds $5,000,000 Special Funds $13,725,000 Total Cost for all funds is $47,000,000. The above costs are based on filled FTEs as of 2/28/13. Costs include cost of $1,000 raise for each FTE plus employee benefits of 23.15%. Assuming FTEs remain at a constant level in fiscal years after FY2014, then each of those fical years' total additional costs are as follows: FY 2015 $94,000,000 FY 2016 $141,000,000 FY 2017 $188,000,000 FY 2018 $235,000,000



Fiscal Note Detail


Effect of Proposal Fiscal Year
2013
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
2014
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
Fiscal Year
(Upon Full
Implementation)
1. Estmated Total Cost 0 47,000,000 235,000,000
Personal Services 0 38,000,000 190,000,000
Current Expenses 0 9,000,000 45,000,000
Repairs and Alterations 0 0 0
Assets 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
2. Estimated Total Revenues 0 0 0


Explanation of above estimates (including long-range effect):


This bill grants a $1,000 annual salary increase per year to all public employees beginning 7/1/13 and an additional $1,000 raise at the beginning of each fiscal year thereafter. Estimated Costs for FY 2014 are as follows: General Fund $21,316,000 Lottery Fund $284,000 Road Fund $6,675,000 Federal Funds $5,000,000 Special Funds $13,725,000 Total Cost for all funds is $47,000,000. The above costs are based on filled FTEs as of 2/28/13. Costs include cost of $1,000 raise for each FTE plus employee benefits of 23.15%. Assuming FTEs remain at a constant level in fiscal years after FY2014, then each of those fical years' total additional costs are as follows: FY 2015 $94,000,000 FY 2016 $141,000,000 FY 2017 $188,000,000 FY 2018 $235,000,000



Memorandum


This bill grants a $1,000 annual salary increase per year to all public employees beginning 7/1/13 with additional $1,000 raise at the beginning of each fiscal year thereafter. The above costs are based on filled FTEs as of 2/28/13. Costs include cost of $1,000 raise for each FTE plus employee benefits of 23.15%.



    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Mike McKown
    Email Address: mike.p.mckown@wv.gov