South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

H. 4925
General Appropriations Bill for fiscal year 2004-2005
As Reported by the Senate Finance Committee

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     SEC.  30-0001                                              SECTION  30                                                 PAGE 0189
                                                            JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT                                                      
                                          ---- 2003-2004 ----  ------------------------------ 2004-2005 -----------------------------
                                              APPROPRIATED        WAYS & MEANS BILL           HOUSE BILL            SENATE FINANCE   
                                            TOTAL      STATE      TOTAL       STATE        TOTAL       STATE      TOTAL       STATE  
                                            FUNDS      FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS        FUNDS       FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS  
                                             (1)        (2)        (3)         (4)          (5)         (6)        (7)         (8)   
                                                                                                                                     
   1 I. SUPREME COURT:                                                                                                               
   2  A. THE COURT:                                                                                                                  
   3   PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                              
   4    CHIEF JUSTICE                     125,485     125,485     125,485     125,485     125,485     125,485     125,485     125,485
   5                                       (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)
   6    ASSOCIATE JUSTICE                 478,040     478,040     478,040     478,040     478,040     478,040     478,040     478,040
   7                                       (4.00)      (4.00)      (4.00)      (4.00)      (4.00)      (4.00)      (4.00)      (4.00)
   8    TAXABLE SUBSISTENCE                 1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
   9    UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS          1,840,967   1,840,967   1,840,967   1,840,967   1,811,017   1,811,017   1,840,967   1,840,967
  10                                      (43.47)     (43.47)     (43.47)     (43.47)     (43.47)     (43.47)     (43.47)     (43.47)
  11    OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES            11,000      11,000      11,000      11,000      11,000      11,000      11,000      11,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  12   TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE           2,456,492   2,456,492   2,456,492   2,456,492   2,426,542   2,426,542   2,456,492   2,456,492
  13                                      (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)
  14   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES         1,281,000      31,000     841,000      31,000     841,000      31,000   1,341,000      31,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  15  TOTAL THE COURT                   3,737,492   2,487,492   3,297,492   2,487,492   3,267,542   2,457,542   3,797,492   2,487,492
  16                                      (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)     (48.47)
  17                                 ================================================================================================
  18  B. BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS:                                                                                                     
  19   PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                              
  20    OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES            30,000      30,000      35,000      35,000      35,000      35,000      35,000      35,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  21   TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE              30,000      30,000      35,000      35,000      35,000      35,000      35,000      35,000
  22   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES           150,000                 150,000                 150,000                 150,000            
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  23  TOTAL BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS        180,000      30,000     185,000      35,000     185,000      35,000     185,000      35,000
  24                                 ================================================================================================
  25  C.  OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY                                                                                                     
  26   COUNSEL                                                                                                                       
  27   PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                              
  28    UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS            619,484     619,484     663,000     269,484     663,000     269,484     663,000     269,484
  29                                      (14.00)     (14.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)
  30    OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES            42,710      42,710      42,710      42,710      42,710      42,710      42,710      42,710
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  31   TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE             662,194     662,194     705,710     312,194     705,710     312,194     705,710     312,194
  32                                      (14.00)     (14.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)
  33   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES            51,000       1,000      51,000       1,000      51,000       1,000     101,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  34  TOTAL OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY                                                                                                   
  35   COUNSEL                            713,194     663,194     756,710     313,194     756,710     313,194     806,710     313,194
  36                                      (14.00)     (14.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)     (14.00)      (6.00)
  37                                 ================================================================================================
  38 TOTAL SUPREME COURT                4,630,686   3,180,686   4,239,202   2,835,686   4,209,252   2,805,736   4,789,202   2,835,686
  39                                      (62.47)     (62.47)     (62.47)     (54.47)     (62.47)     (54.47)     (62.47)     (54.47)
  40                                 ================================================================================================


     SEC.  30-0002                                              SECTION  30                                                 PAGE 0190
                                                            JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT                                                      
                                          ---- 2003-2004 ----  ------------------------------ 2004-2005 -----------------------------
                                              APPROPRIATED        WAYS & MEANS BILL           HOUSE BILL            SENATE FINANCE   
                                            TOTAL      STATE      TOTAL       STATE        TOTAL       STATE      TOTAL       STATE  
                                            FUNDS      FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS        FUNDS       FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS  
                                             (1)        (2)        (3)         (4)          (5)         (6)        (7)         (8)   
                                                                                                                                     
   1 II. COURT OF APPEALS:                                                                                                           
   2  PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                               
   3   CHIEF APPEALS COURT JUDGE          118,314     118,314     118,314     118,314     118,314     118,314     118,314     118,314
   4                                       (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)      (1.00)
   5   ASSOC. APPEALS COURT JUDGE         932,168     932,168     932,168     932,168     932,168     932,168     932,168     932,168
   6                                       (8.00)      (8.00)      (8.00)      (8.00)      (8.00)      (8.00)      (8.00)      (8.00)
   7   TAXABLE SUBSISTENCE                  1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
   8   UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS           1,740,417   1,740,417   1,980,000   1,371,406   1,980,000   1,371,406   1,980,000   1,371,406
   9                                      (53.00)     (53.00)     (53.00)     (39.00)     (53.00)     (39.00)     (53.00)     (39.00)
  10   OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES              2,561       2,561       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  11  TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE            2,794,460   2,794,460   3,032,482   2,423,888   3,032,482   2,423,888   3,032,482   2,423,888
  12                                      (62.00)     (62.00)     (62.00)     (48.00)     (62.00)     (48.00)     (62.00)     (48.00)
  13  OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES          1,005,000      55,000     509,840      55,000     509,840      55,000     759,840      55,000
  14                                 ================================================================================================
  15 TOTAL COURT OF APPEALS             3,799,460   2,849,460   3,542,322   2,478,888   3,542,322   2,478,888   3,792,322   2,478,888
  16                                      (62.00)     (62.00)     (62.00)     (48.00)     (62.00)     (48.00)     (62.00)     (48.00)
  17                                 ================================================================================================
  18 III. CIRCUIT COURT:                                                                                                             
  19  PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                               
  20   CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE              5,222,610   5,222,610   5,222,610   5,222,610   5,222,610   5,222,610   5,222,610   5,222,610
  21                                      (46.00)     (46.00)     (46.00)     (46.00)     (46.00)     (46.00)     (46.00)     (46.00)
  22   TAXABLE SUBSISTENCE                  1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
  23   UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS           2,358,044   1,266,204   5,167,002   2,540,908   5,167,002   2,540,908   5,167,002   2,540,908
  24                                     (162.00)     (84.00)    (162.00)     (70.00)    (162.00)     (70.00)    (162.00)     (70.00)
  25   OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES             11,454      11,454       2,000       1,000       2,000       1,000       2,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  26  TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE            7,593,108   6,501,268  10,392,612   7,765,518  10,392,612   7,765,518  10,392,612   7,765,518
  27                                     (208.00)    (130.00)    (208.00)    (116.00)    (208.00)    (116.00)    (208.00)    (116.00)
  28  OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES          1,077,000     277,000     287,000     277,000     287,000     277,000   1,187,000     277,000
  29  SPECIAL ITEMS:                                                                                                                 
  30   REACTIVATED JUDGES                                                                                                            
  31    DIFFERENTIAL                      170,000      50,000      51,000      50,000      51,000      50,000      51,000      50,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  32  TOTAL SPECIAL ITEMS                 170,000      50,000      51,000      50,000      51,000      50,000      51,000      50,000
  33                                 ================================================================================================
  34 TOTAL CIRCUIT COURT                8,840,108   6,828,268  10,730,612   8,092,518  10,730,612   8,092,518  11,630,612   8,092,518
  35                                     (208.00)    (130.00)    (208.00)    (116.00)    (208.00)    (116.00)    (208.00)    (116.00)
  36                                 ================================================================================================
  37 IV. FAMILY COURT:                                                                                                               
  38  PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                               
  39   FAMILY COURT JUDGE               5,748,392   5,748,392   5,748,392   5,748,392   5,748,392   5,748,392   5,748,392   5,748,392
  40                                      (52.00)     (52.00)     (52.00)     (52.00)     (52.00)     (52.00)     (52.00)     (52.00)


     SEC.  30-0003                                              SECTION  30                                                 PAGE 0191
                                                            JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT                                                      
                                          ---- 2003-2004 ----  ------------------------------ 2004-2005 -----------------------------
                                              APPROPRIATED        WAYS & MEANS BILL           HOUSE BILL            SENATE FINANCE   
                                            TOTAL      STATE      TOTAL       STATE        TOTAL       STATE      TOTAL       STATE  
                                            FUNDS      FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS        FUNDS       FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS  
                                             (1)        (2)        (3)         (4)          (5)         (6)        (7)         (8)   
                                                                                                                                     
   1   TAXABLE SUBSISTENCE                  1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
   2   UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS           1,404,283   1,404,283   3,134,154     533,262   3,134,154     533,262   3,134,154     533,262
   3                                     (113.00)    (113.00)    (113.00)     (16.00)    (113.00)     (16.00)    (113.00)     (16.00)
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
   4  TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE            7,153,675   7,153,675   8,883,546   6,282,654   8,883,546   6,282,654   8,883,546   6,282,654
   5                                     (165.00)    (165.00)    (165.00)     (68.00)    (165.00)     (68.00)    (165.00)     (68.00)
   6  OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES            713,000     313,000     323,000     313,000     323,000     313,000   1,223,000     313,000
   7                                 ================================================================================================
   8 TOTAL FAMILY COURT                 7,866,675   7,466,675   9,206,546   6,595,654   9,206,546   6,595,654  10,106,546   6,595,654
   9                                     (165.00)    (165.00)    (165.00)     (68.00)    (165.00)     (68.00)    (165.00)     (68.00)
  10                                 ================================================================================================
  11 V. ADMINISTRATION:                                                                                                              
  12  A. COURT ADMINISTRATION:                                                                                                       
  13   PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                              
  14    UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS            886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293
  15                                      (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  16   TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE             886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293     886,293
  17                                      (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)
  18   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES           451,000       1,000     101,000       1,000     101,000       1,000     401,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  19  TOTAL COURT ADMINISTRATION        1,337,293     887,293     987,293     887,293     987,293     887,293   1,287,293     887,293
  20                                      (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)     (23.00)
  21                                 ================================================================================================
  22  B. FINANCE AND PERSONNEL:                                                                                                      
  23   PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                              
  24    UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS            540,249     540,249     580,249     580,249     580,249     580,249     580,249     580,249
  25                                      (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)
  26    OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES                                     1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  27   TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE             540,249     540,249     581,249     581,249     581,249     581,249     581,249     581,249
  28                                      (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)
  29   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES            51,000       1,000      26,000       1,000      26,000       1,000      76,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  30  TOTAL FINANCE & PERSONNEL           591,249     541,249     607,249     582,249     607,249     582,249     657,249     582,249
  31                                      (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)     (15.00)
  32                                 ================================================================================================
  33  C. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY                                                                                                      
  34   PERSONAL SERVICE                                                                                                              
  35    UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS            933,213     933,213     893,213     893,213     893,213     893,213     893,213     893,213
  36                                      (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)
  37    OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES           334,914      23,941     334,914      23,941     334,914      23,941     334,914      23,941
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  38   TOTAL PERSONAL SERVICE           1,268,127     957,154   1,228,127     917,154   1,228,127     917,154   1,228,127     917,154
  39                                      (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)


     SEC.  30-0004                                              SECTION  30                                                 PAGE 0192
                                                            JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT                                                      
                                          ---- 2003-2004 ----  ------------------------------ 2004-2005 -----------------------------
                                              APPROPRIATED        WAYS & MEANS BILL           HOUSE BILL            SENATE FINANCE   
                                            TOTAL      STATE      TOTAL       STATE        TOTAL       STATE      TOTAL       STATE  
                                            FUNDS      FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS        FUNDS       FUNDS      FUNDS       FUNDS  
                                             (1)        (2)        (3)         (4)          (5)         (6)        (7)         (8)   
                                                                                                                                     
   1   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES           400,000                 100,000                 100,000                 450,000            
   2   SPECIAL ITEMS                                                                                                                 
   3    COMPUTER AUTOMATION             4,943,107       1,000   4,121,086       1,000   4,121,086       1,000   4,121,086       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
   4   TOTAL SPECIAL ITEMS              4,943,107       1,000   4,121,086       1,000   4,121,086       1,000   4,121,086       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
   5  TOTAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY      6,611,234     958,154   5,449,213     918,154   5,449,213     918,154   5,799,213     918,154
   6                                      (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)     (21.00)
   7                                 ================================================================================================
   8 TOTAL ADMINISTRATION               8,539,776   2,386,696   7,043,755   2,387,696   7,043,755   2,387,696   7,743,755   2,387,696
   9                                      (59.00)     (59.00)     (59.00)     (59.00)     (59.00)     (59.00)     (59.00)     (59.00)
  10                                 ================================================================================================
  11 VI. JUDICIAL COMMITMENT:                                                                                                        
  12  SPECIAL ITEM:                                                                                                                  
  13   JUDICIAL COMMITMENT                  1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  14  TOTAL SPECIAL ITEMS                   1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
  15                                 ================================================================================================
  16 TOTAL JUDICIAL COMMITMENT              1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000       1,000
  17                                 ================================================================================================
  18 VII. INTERPRETERS FOR THE DEAF                                                                                                  
  19  OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES                                                                                                       
  20   OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES             5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000
  21                                 ================================================================================================
  22 TOTAL INTERPRETERS FOR THE DEAF        5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000       5,000
  23                                 ================================================================================================
  24 X. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS                                                                                                            
  25  C. STATE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS                                                                                                
  26   EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS           9,897,227   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475
                                     ________________________________________________________________________________________________
  27  TOTAL FRINGE BENEFITS             9,897,227   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475
  28                                 ================================================================================================
  29 TOTAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS            9,897,227   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475  10,635,502   9,416,475
  30                                 ================================================================================================
  31 JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT                                                                                                             
  32                                                                                                                                 
  33 TOTAL FUNDS AVAILABLE             43,579,932  32,134,260  45,403,939  31,812,917  45,373,989  31,782,967  48,703,939  31,812,917
  34 TOTAL AUTHORIZED FTE POSITIONS      (556.47)    (478.47)    (556.47)    (345.47)    (556.47)    (345.47)    (556.47)    (345.47)
  35                                 ================================================================================================



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