Office of Administrative Hearings

  Average Annual FTEs Near General Fund State Other Funds Total Funds
  (Dollars in Thousands)
Current Budget 273.6 0 71,712 71,712
2021-23 Maintenance Level 273.6 0 72,725 72,725
Difference from 2021-23 Original 0.0 0 1,013 1,013
% Change from 2021-23 Original 0.0% 0.0% 1.4% 1.4%

2022 Policy Comp Changes

State Employee Benefits 0.0 0 2 2
Administrative Law Judges WFSE 0.0 0 395 395
Rep Employee Health Benefits 0.0 0 2 2
Non-Rep General Wage Increase 0.0 0 244 244
PERS & TRS Plan 1 Benefit Increase 0.0 0 18 18
2022 Policy Comp Changes Total 0.0 0 661 661

2022 Policy Central Services Changes

Archives/Records Management 0.0 0 1 1
Audit Services 0.0 0 1 1
Legal Services 0.0 0 2 2
CTS Central Services 0.0 0 19 19
DES Central Services 0.0 0 24 24
OFM Central Services 0.0 0 217 217
Self-Insurance Liability Premium 0.0 0 4 4
2022 Policy Central Services Changes Total 0.0 0 268 268
Total Policy Changes 0.0 0 929 929
2022 Policy Level 273.6 0 73,654 73,654
Difference from 2021-23 Original 0.0 0 1,942 1,942
% Change from 2021-23 Original 0.0% 0.0% 2.7% 2.7%

Policy Changes

Audit Services

Adjustments are made for each agency’s anticipated cost of audits performed by the State Auditor’s Office. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

DES Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency’s anticipated share of charges from the Department of Enterprise Services for campus rent, parking, security and contracts; capital project surcharges; financing cost recovery; public and historic facilities; real estate services; risk management services; personnel service rates; the Perry Street and Capitol Campus child care centers; small agency services; and the department’s enterprise applications. See the 2021-23 Budget Instructions for allocation methodologies. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

Administrative Law Judges WFSE

The collective bargaining agreement includes a general wage increase of 3.25% for fiscal year 2023 and a lump sum payment for all employees hired before July 1, 2022. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

State Employee Benefits

Health insurance funding is provided for state employees who are not covered by the healthcare coalition. The insurance funding rate is $936 per employee per month for fiscal year 2022 and $1,130 per employee per month for fiscal year 2023. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

Rep Employee Health Benefits

Health insurance funding is provided as part of the master agreements for employees who bargain for health benefits as part of a coalition of unions. The insurance funding rate is $936 per employee per month for fiscal year 2022 and $1,130 per employee per month for fiscal year 2023. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

Non-Rep General Wage Increase

A general wage increase of 3.25%, effective July 1, 2022, is provided for state employees who are not represented by a union or who are covered by a bargaining agreement that is not subject to financial feasibility determination. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

PERS & TRS Plan 1 Benefit Increase

For eligible Public Employees' and Teachers' Retirement Systems Plan 1 members, this item provides an increase of 3%, up to a maximum of $110 per month. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

Archives/Records Management

Adjustments are made for each agency's anticipated share of charges for archives and records management services provided by the Secretary of State's Office. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

Legal Services

Adjustments are made for each agency's anticipated cost of Attorney General's Office legal services based on a three-year average. Because legal services costs are based on usage, funding provided in the central service model is not all inclusive. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

CTS Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's anticipated share of charges from Consolidated Technology Services (CTS) for the Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of Cyber Security, state network, enterprise services, small agency IT services, security gateways, and geospatial imaging services. See the 2021-23 Budget Instructions for allocation methodologies. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

OFM Central Services

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency’s anticipated share of charges for existing statewide applications, the One Washington program, and other central services provided by the Office of Financial Management. See the 2021-23 Budget Instructions for allocation methodologies. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)

Self-Insurance Liability Premium

Adjustments are made to reflect each agency's share of the actuarially projected costs of the self-insurance liability premium. (Administrative Hearings Revolving - State)