ASSEMBLY BUDGET COMMITTEE

 

STATEMENT TO

 

ASSEMBLY, No. 4720

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

DATED:  SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

 

      The Assembly Budget Committee reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 4720.

      This bill appropriates $32,711,205,000 in State funds and $13,856,161,239 in federal funds for the State budget for Fiscal Year 2021.  In accordance with the provisions of Article VIII, Section II, par. 2, New Jersey Constitution, the Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations bill identifies anticipated resources sufficient to meet projected appropriations.

      The following compares the recommendations of the Governor's Fiscal Year 2021 revised budget proposal with that of the appropriations bill:

 

SUMMARY OF FY 2021 APPROPRIATIONS

($ millions)

Non-Federal Resources Available, All Funds

Governor's Revised Budget

Proposal

A-4720

 

 

 

Undesignated Fund Balances October 1, 2020

$2,080.1

2,080.1

Non-Federal Revenues Anticipated

$32,690.3

$33,273.9

Total Non-Federal Resources Available

$34,770.5

$35,354.0

Non-Federal Appropriations, All Funds

Governor’s Revised Budget Proposal

A-4720

  Direct State Services

$6,560.3

$6,543.6

  Grants-in-Aid

$8,967.4

$9,249.0

  State Aid

$15,065.1

$15,097.3

  Debt Service

$490.0

$490.0

  Capital Construction

$1,331.3

$1,331.3

      Total

$32,414.1

$32,711.2

Undesignated Fund Balances, All Funds, June 30, 2021

$2,238.3

$2,524.8


 

SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS BY DEPARTMENT

ALL FUNDS

($ millions)

Appropriations

Governor's Revised Budget Proposal

A-4720

 

 

 

Legislature

$66.6

$71.7

Chief Executive

$5.5

$5.5

Agriculture

$20.5

$37.7

Banking and Insurance

$51.2

$51.2

Children and Families

$897.2

$921.8

Community Affairs

$600.0

$651.1

Corrections

$783.5

$803.8

Education

$13,396.8

$13,344.5

Environmental Protection

$286.3

$308.3

Health

$787.6

$838.7

Human Services

$5,045.6

$5,085.6

Labor and Workforce Development

$130.5

$130.5

Law and Public Safety

$484.1

$499.1

Military & Veterans' Affairs

$68.8

$69.0

State

$1,072.2

$1,202.3

Transportation

$1,514.3

$1,514.6

Treasury

$1,869.4

$1,910.9

Debt Service

490.0

$490.0

Misc. Executive Commissions

$0.8

$0.8

Interdepartmental

$4,222.3

$4,153.0

Judiciary

$621.2

$621.2

          TOTAL

$32,414.1

$32,711.2