2006 Oklahoma state budget

2006 (2006) Budget of the Oklahoma state government
Submitted by Brad Henry
Submitted to 50th Legislature
Total revenue $5.965 billion
Total expenditures $5.951 billion
Website http://www.ok.gov/osf/Budget/index.html Oklahoma Office of State Finance
2005
2007
Main article: Oklahoma state budget

The Oklahoma State Budget for Fiscal Year 2006, was a spending request by Governor Brad Henry to fund government operations for July 1, 2005–June 30, 2006. Governor Henry and legislative leader approved the budget in May 2005.

Figures shown in the spending request do not reflect the actual appropriations for Fiscal Year 2006, which must be authorized by the Legislature.

Major Initiatives

The Governor's budget identified the following major initiatives:

Key Funding Issues

The Governor's budget identified the following key funding issues:

Total Revenue

Tax revenue for Fiscal Year 2006 was $5.75 billion, up 11% from FY2005 levels of $5.2 billion. All revenue of the fiscal year 2006 was $5.96 billion, up 8.2% from FY2005 levels of $5.5 billion. The breakdown is as follows:

The Governor's budget called for $13 million in tax cuts, including the follows:

Total Spending

Governor's Request

The Governor's budget for Fiscal Year 2006 totaled $5.95 billion in spending, a 9.2% increase over Fiscal Year 2005 levels of $5.5 billion. Percentages in parentheses indicate percentage change compared to 2005 budget. The budget request is broken down by the following expenditures:

  • Appropriations by Cabinet Department: 5.86 billion (+8%)
    • $3.15 billion - Education (+6%)
    • $794 million - Health (+14%)
    • $664 million - Human Services (+15%)
    • $561 million - Safety and Security (+7%)
    • $258 million - Transportation (+28%)
    • $104 million - Finance and Revenue (+6%)
    • $70.6 million - Commerce and Tourism (-3%)
    • $66.2 million - Judiciary (+5%)
    • $34.9 million - Veterans Affairs (+15%)
    • $33.9 million - Legislature (+2%)
    • $32.4 million - Agriculture (+2%)
    • $21.7 million - Science and Technology (+86%)
    • $20.6 million - Human Resources and Administration (+4%)
    • $16 million - Environment (-1%)
    • $13.3 million - Energy (+6%)
    • $10.6 million - Military (+32%)
    • $7.7 million - Secretary of State (-7%)
    • $3.1 million - Governor and Lieutenant Governor (+2.5%)

Actual Appropriations

The Legislature approved a total of $6.2 billion in spending for Fiscal Year 2006, an 11% increase over Fiscal Year 2005 levels of $5.5 billion. Percentages in parentheses indicate percentage change compared to 2005 actual appropriations:

  • Appropriations by Cabinet Department: $6.1 billion (+11%)
    • $3.2 billion - Education
    • $869 million - Health
    • $665 million - Human Services
    • $614 million - Safety and Security
    • $276 million - Transportation
    • $140 million - Finance and Revenue
    • $89.9 million - Commerce and Tourism
    • $74.4 million - Judiciary
    • $42.5 million - Agriculture
    • $36.0 million - Veterans Affairs
    • $34.2 million - Legislature
    • $20.5 million - Human Resources and Administration
    • $15.3 million - Environment
    • $13.2 million - Energy
    • $12.5 million - Military
    • $12.4 million - Science and Technology
    • $7.9 million - Secretary of State
    • $3.1 million - Governor and Lieutenant Governor

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