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Biennium
Fiscal Year
Source
GF
NGF
Total
2020-2022
2021
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
$58,388,463
$11,980
$58,400,443
2020-2022
2022
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
$66,195,546
$11,980
$66,207,526
2022-2024
2023
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
$69,524,320
$11,980
$69,536,300
2022-2024
2024
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
$73,237,246
$11,980
$73,249,226
2024-2026
2025
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
$84,520,523
$3,809,583
$88,330,106
2024-2026
2026
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
$85,583,301
$3,811,710
$89,395,011
2026-2028
2027
Chapter 1. 2026 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
$93,595,773
$4,885,461
$98,481,234
2026-2028
2027
Base Budget
$85,583,301
$3,811,710
$89,395,011
2026-2028
2027
Governor's Amendments
$4,304,581
$1,073,751
$5,378,332
2026-2028
2027
General Assembly Adjustments
$3,707,891
$0
$3,707,891
2026-2028
2028
Chapter 1. 2026 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
$93,595,773
$4,885,461
$98,481,234
2026-2028
2028
Base Budget
$85,583,301
$3,811,710
$89,395,011
2026-2028
2028
Governor's Amendments
$4,304,581
$1,073,751
$5,378,332
2026-2028
2028
General Assembly Adjustments
$3,707,891
$0
$3,707,891
Positions Budget Summary
Biennium
Fiscal Year
Source
GF
NGF
Total
2020-2022
2021
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
660.00
0.00
660.00
2020-2022
2022
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
701.00
0.00
701.00
2022-2024
2023
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
709.00
0.00
709.00
2022-2024
2024
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
709.00
0.00
709.00
2024-2026
2025
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
727.00
4.00
731.00
2024-2026
2026
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
731.00
4.00
735.00
2026-2028
2027
Chapter 1. 2026 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
776.00
8.00
784.00
2026-2028
2027
Base Budget
731.00
4.00
735.00
2026-2028
2027
Governor's Amendments
0.00
4.00
4.00
2026-2028
2027
General Assembly Adjustments
45.00
0.00
45.00
2026-2028
2028
Chapter 1. 2026 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
776.00
8.00
784.00
2026-2028
2028
Base Budget
731.00
4.00
735.00
2026-2028
2028
Governor's Amendments
0.00
4.00
4.00
2026-2028
2028
General Assembly Adjustments
45.00
0.00
45.00
Operating Budget Addenda (in order of greatest impact)
Adjusts appropriation for the salary increases for state employees budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 R. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for the employer’s share of health insurance premiums budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 G. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for changes to state employee other post-employment benefit rates budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 J. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for changes to contribution rates for state employee retirement plans budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 H. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for changes to Cardinal Human Capital Management System internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 F. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for property insurance premiums billed by the Department of the Treasury’s Division of Risk Management budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 M. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for liability insurance premiums billed by the Department of the Treasury’s Division of Risk Management budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 J. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation to reflect the assumed increase in the Virginia minimum wage effective January 1, 2026, and budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 Q. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly. The amounts provided support the annualized general fund cost of increasing the Virginia minimum wage from $12.00 per hour to $12.89 per hour or the equivalent annual salary of $26,811. The actual minimum wage for January 1, 2026 will be communicated by the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry by October 1, 2025.
Adjusts appropriation for reduced charges to customer agencies for the Department of General Services to perform lease administration services budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 I. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for changes to Cardinal Financials System internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 E. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Adjusts appropriation for changes to Performance Budgeting system internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 G. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
Increases nongeneral fund appropriation and provides four positions so that the agency can distribute supplemental pay provided by the Loudoun County Public Defender's Office.
This amendment provides $3.7 million GF and 45.0 positions each year for additional support staff in public defender offices, including paralegals, mitigation specialists, investigators, and legal assistants. In 2023, JLARC recommended funding additional mitigation specialist and paralegal positions to help public defenders manage their workloads.