State Police, Division of
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Mission
The primary mission of the Division of State Police is to protect the citizens of the State, prevent and detect crime and other violations of law and promote highway safety. The Division’s many responsibilities include patrolling roads and highways outside major urban areas, providing specialty and investigative police services, conducting sophisticated investigations of criminal activities such as drug trafficking and child endangerment, and working cooperatively with various levels of law enforcement throughout the State.
Budget Highlights
The Executive Budget recommends $690 million in All Funds for the Division ($601 million in the General Fund; $7 million in Special Revenue Funds - Federal; $67 million in Special Revenue Funds - Other; and $16 million in Capital Funds), a decrease of $3.1 million from the prior year. This change reflects an increase of $5.8 million in State Operations, offset by a $9 million decrease in new Capital Projects Appropriations.
The Executive Budget recommends a workforce of 5,439 FTEs for the Division. This reflects an increase of 20 FTEs from SFY 2013-14.
| Category | Available 2013-14 |
Appropriations Recommended 2014-15 |
Change From 2013-14 |
Reappropriations Recommended 2014-15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Operations | 669,507,000 | 675,372,000 | 5,865,000 | 10,900,000 |
| Capital Projects | 25,000,000 | 16,000,000 | (9,000,000) | 64,704,000 |
| Total | 694,507,000 | 691,372,000 | (3,135,000) | 75,604,000 |
| Program | 2013-14 Estimated FTEs 03/31/14 |
2014-15 Estimated FTEs 03/31/15 |
FTE Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration | |||
| General Fund | 255 | 255 | 0 |
| Criminal Investigation Activities | |||
| General Fund | 1,184 | 1,184 | 0 |
| Special Revenue Funds - Other | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Patrol Activities | |||
| General Fund | 3,411 | 3,411 | 0 |
| Governor's Traffic Safety Committee | |||
| Special Revenue Funds - Other | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Patrol Activities | |||
| Special Revenue Funds - Other | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Technical Police Services | |||
| General Fund | 491 | 511 | 20 |
| Total | 5,419 | 5,439 | 20 |
Note: Most recent estimates as of 01/20/2014