Traffic Safety Commission

  Average Annual FTEs Near General Fund State Other Funds Total Funds
  (Dollars in Thousands)
Current Budget 27.5 0 34,533 34,533
2023-25 Maintenance Level 27.5 0 34,537 34,537
Difference from 2023-25 Original 0.0 0 4 4
% Change from 2023-25 Original 0.0% 0.0% 0.01% 0.01%

2024 Policy Other Changes

Other Fund Adjustments 1.0 0 8,550 8,550
2024 Policy Other Changes Total 1.0 0 8,550 8,550

2024 Policy Comp Changes

State Employee Benefits 0.0 0 2 2
Pension Rate Month of Death Bill 0.0 0 1 1
2024 Policy Comp Changes Total 0.0 0 3 3

2024 Policy Central Services Changes

CTS Central Services 0.0 0 6 6
DES Central Services 0.0 0 2 2
OFM Central Services 0.0 0 31 31
2024 Policy Central Services Changes Total 0.0 0 39 39
Total Policy Changes 1.0 0 8,592 8,592
2024 Policy Level 28.5 0 43,129 43,129
Difference from 2023-25 Original 1.0 0 8,596 8,596
% Change from 2023-25 Original 3.6% 0.0% 24.9% 24.9%

Policy Changes

CTS Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from Consolidated Technology Services (CTS) for the Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of Cybersecurity, state network, enterprise and small agency IT services, enterprise architecture and data management, Microsoft 365 licenses, and other items. (Highway Safety Account - State, Highway Safety Account - Federal)

DES Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from the Department of Enterprise Services (DES) for Capitol campus costs; real estate, risk management, and small agency services; the Perry Street and Capitol Campus child care centers; enterprise applications, and other items. (Highway Safety Account - Federal, Highway Safety Account - State)

Other Fund Adjustments

State funds are provided as a match for federal funding for a community engagement manager position. Other funding will enhance public education and enforcement efforts and increase grants to local jurisdictions and community-based organizations for projects such as improving bike, pedestrian, and school zone safety. (Highway Safety Account - State, Highway Safety Account - Federal)

State Employee Benefits

Funding is provided to increase the retiree health insurance subsidy, adjusting the cap from $183 to $193 per month and raising the base subsidy percentage from 50 percent to 60 percent. The insurance funding rates are set at $1,145 per month for fiscal year 2024 and $1,158 per month for fiscal year 2025. (Highway Safety Account - Federal)

Pension Rate Month of Death Bill

Funding is provided for contribution rate impacts associated with proposed legislation that ensures the continuation of benefit payments through the end of the month in which a retiree or beneficiary dies. (Highway Safety Account - Federal)

OFM Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from the Office of Financial Management for existing statewide applications, the One Washington program, and other central services. See Chapter 11 of the 2023-25 OFM Budget Instructions for allocation methodologies. (Highway Safety Account - Federal, Highway Safety Account - State)