Joint Leg. Audit & Review Committee
RCW 44.28
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) is a joint statutory, bipartisan committee of the Legislature. It works to make state government more effective, efficient and accountable. Under the direction of the Legislative Auditor, JLARC’s non-partisan staff independently conduct performance audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards. Their audits provide objective answers to questions posed by the Legislature about government performance.
Agency Mission
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) conducts objective performance audits, program evaluations, sunset reviews and other analyses on behalf of the Legislature. JLARC makes recommendations to the Legislature and government agencies to improve the performance of government in Washington state.
| Request | 8,891,000 |
|---|---|
| Net change from current biennium | 402,000 Increase |
| Percent change from current biennium | 4.7% Increase |
Operating Budget: Summary
Appropriated Funds
| 2017-19 Appropriations | Appropriated Funds | Expenditures | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Estimated Balance | 2015-17 Actual | 2017-19 Estimated | 2019-21 Proposed | |
| 164,000 | General Fund - Basic Account - State | 26,000 | 164,000 | 334,000 | |
| Motor Vehicle Account - State | |||||
| 8,325,000 | Performance Audits of Government - State | 6,250,274 | 8,325,000 | 8,557,000 | |
| Accident Account - State | |||||
| Medical Aid Account - State | |||||
| 8,489,000 | Total Appropriated Funds | 6,276,274 | 8,489,000 | 8,891,000 | |
Non-Appropriated Funds
| 2017-19 Non-Appropriated Funds | Expenditures | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Balance | Non-Apropriated Funds | 2015-17 Actual | 2017-19 Estimated | 2019-21 Proposed |
| Industrial Insurance Premium Refund - Nonappropriated | (3,765) | ||||
| Total Non-Appropriated Funds | (3,765) | ||||
Capital Budget: Summary
| Appropriated Funds | Expenditures | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Estimated Balance | Actual | Estimated | Proposed | |
| 267,264 | 267,264 | State Building Construction Account - State | 132,736 | ||
| 267,264 | 267,264 | Total Appropriated Funds | 132,736 | ||
Operating Budget: Program Summary
| Program Title | Actual | Estimated | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | Estimated | Estimated | Proposed | Proposed | |
| Annual Total | 3,325,237 | 3,767,016 | 1,716,762 | 4,417,000 | 4,474,000 |
Operating Budget: Change from Preceding Biennium
| Actual | Estimated | Proposed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Percent | Amount | Percent | Amount | Percent |
| 989,069 | 18.7% | (788,731) | (12.6%) | 3,407,222 | 62.1% |
Employment Summary
| Actual | Estimated | Proposed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 Actual | 2017-18 Estimated | 2018-19 Estimated | 2019-20 Proposed | 2020-21 Proposed | |
| FTE Staff Years | 22.7 | 21.7 | 24.3 | 23.6 | 25.4 |
