He is passionate about our state and longs to see the day when every Tennessean has access to an equitable and healthy life, a quality education, and a financially stable home. (1)(4)(7)(8)(9)(10)(6) However, multi-year infrastructure and capital projects account for about half of this new spending. Gov. Matt is the recipient of the David Hallock Award for Outstanding Non-profit Leadership, The William H. Graves Humanitarian Award, the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth Jim Pryor Award, the WestStar Emerging Leader Award, the Jackson Madison County Branch NAACP Race Relations Award, and the Broadman & Holman Ministerial Award, among others. PRINT. Kerry Hayes is the founder and principal of Coeo, a public affairs and communications consultancy hefoundedin 2021 after serving as Chief of Staff to Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke. He is a graduate of Nashvilles Young Leaders Council, a member of the American Enterprise Institutes Leadership Network, and serves on the boards of Cumberland Region Tomorrow and the United Ways of Tennessee. Kerrys career as a communicator and strategist includes senior leadership roles in agencies large and small, experience in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, and successful consulting engagements for scrappy start-ups and venerable institutions alike. Judge Calloway was sworn into office as Juvenile Court Judge on August 28, 2014. These funds primarily consist of a $2.3 billion surplus from FY 2021 and $2.3 billion in unbudgeted FY 2022 revenue collections, as discussed earlier. Employee Disciplinary Appeal Process for Preferred-Service Employees. As noted above, many of these proposed expenses would occur over multiple years. In 2017, former Gov. WebThe Budget, Fiscal Year 2022-2023 The complete recommended budget for fiscal year 2022-2023 (PDF format, 9.9MB) Expenditures by Object and Funding by Source, Fiscal (19) State policymakers have long expressed frustration that past increases for salary increases did not always translate to an equivalent boost in pay for all classroom teachers. Before that, he spent eight years inHigher Education at his alma mater, Union University, where he did his undergraduate work in Christian Ethics and then earned a Masters in Education. Grace Graves serves as the Communications & Engagement Manager at the Sycamore Institute, an independent, nonpartisan public policy research center for Tennessee. Brenda Gadd is the president of Rethink Public Strategies a woman-owned, public affairs firm that brings experience in delivering results in strategic advocacy development and implementation in all levels of government and focuses on engagement tactics such as coalition building, direct and grassroots lobbying, collective impact, messaging, and solutions to public policy needs. The budget also reflects $1.7 billion in new federal funds for federally-mandated increases to. In the academic year ending in 2020, TCATs awarded about 5,100 diplomas and 3,800 certificates statewide. Search. WebTENNCARE - 20% - $4.1 Billion HIGHER EDUCATION - 11% - $2.3 Billion TRANSPORTATION - 6% - $1.2 Billion CORRECTION - 6% - $1.2 Billion OTHER - 30% - (1) Recurring General Fund revenues which make up about 86% of all Department of Revenue state tax collections are expected to grow by 2.25% in FY 2023 (Figure 1). Mandy holds a masters degree in public policy from Georgetown University and a bachelors degree in political science from Lipscomb University. In college, Brian pursued a broad liberal arts education at the University of Florida and came out the other side with a degree in history, French, and business administration. The trick is that handling those raises will require a few methods. Bill Lee on Monday unveiled his $41.8 billion budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year. All construction and maintenance projects that cost $100,000 or more are funded through the Capital Outlay program, and the states Capital Outlay needs have been growing for years. Mandy maintains strong ties to her local community through volunteer activities and her creative endeavors. Pay for Performance is an important investment to recognize employee results and commitment to serving Tennessee citizens, DOHR Commissioner Juan Williams said. Recipients of the traditional HOPE Scholarship can receive up to $3,500 as freshmen/sophomores and $4,500 as juniors/seniors for 4-year universities or $3,000 at 2-year schools. %%EOF State policymakers have budgeted more conservatively than usual since 2020 due to uncertainty about consumer spending during the COVID-19 pandemic. In September 2008, Malone became the first African American woman to chair the Shelby County Commission and the first female to chair the budget committee. 1642. For its routine employer contributions to these funds, the state can sometimes use federal dollars or other program-specific revenues that help cover a programs administrative costs. The Budget recommends $2.3 billion in recurring General Fund spending increases and a total of $5.7 billion in non-recurring spending and allocations (Figure 11). He said one of the toughest issues in the beginning was employees who felt theyd been downgraded. We can all be proud of what we accomplished together. $700 million in deposits for the states rainy day fund and state employee retirement liabilities. $200 million non-recurring to relocate 14 public schools across the state that are currently in flood plains. While in private practice, he advised and represented nonprofit corporations including numerous colleges and universities. This includes $90 million recurring for the funding formula that finances Tennessees public universities and community colleges. 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Leslie is currently senior vice president, governmental affairs for OMNIA Partners, Public Sector, the largest group purchasing organization for public and private sectors. As a public policy generalist and veteran communicator, he helps to equip decision-makers and advocates from all perspectives with clear, reliable information on our states toughest challenges. The Tennessee General Assembly has passed the FY2021/2022 state budget, including funding for state employee performance raises, bonuses, benefit As a result, Highway Fund revenues are only expected to grow by a total of 3.1% between FYs 2020 and 2023. Brian Straessle is the Executive Director of the Sycamore Institute, an independent, nonpartisan public policy research center for Tennessee. Webb. Bill Lee includes raises and additional benefits in proposed budget, 2023 Pay for Performance Bonuses Announced, DOHR Announces July 1 Raises for State Employees, 2022 Key Legislative Highlights Terry Carroll, Winter Pay Adjustments and Bonuses 2021-2022, TSEA concerned about funding for 2022 Pay for Performance rewards, Deadline for submitting Constitution & Bylaws Proposals. $37 million to expand access to dental services including $26 million recurring for TennCare to expand dental coverage to every adult enrollee, which will draw down an additional $50 million in federal dollars. We are grateful to the General Assembly for including this funding for state employees in their budget and to the Lee administration for getting this funding to the employees quickly. Yesterday the Tennessee General Assembly passed the FY2021/2022 state budget, including funding for state employee performance raises, bonuses, benefit increases, and various salary adjustments. The State Funding Board recommended a range of 2.0-2.4% growth in the recurring state tax revenues based on expert estimates that ranged from 1.9-5.5%. State employee retiree costs are long-term financial obligations that without proper planning could lead to tax increases, spending cuts, or underfunded benefits down the road. and the University of Pennsylvania (Ed.D., with distinction). This additional money would narrow the growing gap between the states largest scholarship program and the average cost of attending a public university. Another 2.5% increase will be issued in the next fiscal year for eligible employees. According to a communication from DOHR, employees eligible for Employees who meet the eligibility requirements for performance-based pay or the expanded pay benefit and are currently compensated at their positions maximum salary range will also receive an increase to their base salary. 20997 0 obj <>stream Local school districts make all decisions about teacher salaries so long as they meet the states floor for teacher pay (currently set at $38,000). This increase is calculated using the current base salary, not including overtime or longevity pay. (21) As a result, across-the-board teacher raises would require most local districts to spend even more than what it takes to match BEP funds from the state. (6). After suspending the program in 2020 due to the economic effects of COVID-19, the program was reinstated in May 2021. Senators also advanced $2,300 pay raises for state employees. Malone ran for Mayor of Shelby County and is the first woman to win a major party nomination for that position. Heis a native Jacksonian, butwhen not serving in the community, he enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and extended family. Tennessee had funded about 25% of its $1.1 billion in long-term OPEB liabilities, according to July 2021 projections. She uses her unique combination of humor, passion, and judicial wisdom to change the way we look at justice in the United States. As a result, funding retirement benefits in this way may ultimately require more General Fund revenue than if the state increased its employer contribution. A native Tennessean, she started her public policy career in the state Comptrollers Office of Research and the Tennessee General Assembly. 0000011416 00000 n In this role, she turns complex data and research into clear, actionable information on Tennessee public policy. in public relations/marketing from Murray State University. It has been an incredibly challenging year, but today is a good day for state employees, TSEA Executive Director Randy Stamps said. During his time at Union, Matt served as the Director of the Center for Racial Reconciliation, and the Director of Student Success. (13)(14). (31) Tennessee only began pre-funding these obligations in FY 2019 and now makes a $72 million recurring deposit for this purpose. The largest expenses are: Governor Lee proposes $769 million to expand career and technical education (CTE) in both K-12 and post-secondary including $8 million recurring and $761 million non-recurring. Bill Lee this week presented his 4thState of the State address. Senate Bill 531, which passed on a 33-0 vote with one Senator absent, costs roughly $71 million and will now advance to the House of Delegates for consideration, Sarah found her passion for population health, policy, and research-practice partnerships in 2013 while evaluating a county-wide school nutrition intervention in South Carolina. After a small dip in FY 2021, state appropriations rise to historic levels in the FY 2023 recommended budget but much of the new spending will occur over multiple years. Karen Pershing serves as the Executive Director of the Metro Drug Coalition in Knoxville, Tennessee. The enacted IMPROVE Act raised taxes by less than first proposed, which extended the timeline to complete the approved projects. That number does not include state appropriations for the Capital Outlay Program and Facilities Revolving Fund, which many discussions and calculations lump in with the General Fund because they are partly paid for with General Fund revenue. A seasoned policy expert and strategic thinker, Mandy is a trusted guide to elected officials, journalists, and citizens who seek to better understand and shape our society. During his tenure, Roberts was elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Medicaid Directors and was named a Fellow with the Medicaid Leadership Institute (a program run by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Center for Health Care Strategies). He is a past president of the Tennessee Economic Development Council, past president of Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Executives, and past board member of the Southern Economic Development Council. 0000003228 00000 n document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Sycamore Institute Is an Independent, Nonpartisan Public Policy Research Center for Tennessee. Yet a survey of U.S. companies found employers now are budgeting an overall average salary increase of 3.4% in 2022, which is less than half the current In 2006, Kyle was awarded the Community Service Award by the Jackson/Madison County Sports of Hall. That amount excludes investments for similar purposes to expand career and technical education (discussed below). Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Beginning July 1, 2022, the amount of employer-paid contributions allocated to each active members investment plan account will increase by 3% of the members compensation. TSEA is pleased to see the pay for performance raises moved up to July instead of waiting until January, TSEA Interim Executive Director LaTanya McAdoo said. The state constitution mandates that the governor and Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court receive the same salary. Some details of those announcements are included below. In addition, the budget also includes funding for the following: Again, specific details about the amounts employees will receive will become clearer in the coming weeks. (24). Brenda spends most of her free time giving back to her community and lifting up causes in which she believes. 5.9 percent The 2022 COLA of 5.9 percent increased the average retirement benefit by $92 a month. Gov. This is a great budget for state employees! The FY 2023 recommended budget includes unprecedented new spending levels fueled by multiple years of significantly better-than-expected state revenue collections. She holds a B.S. All rights reserved. He is a board member of The Sycamore Institute, The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, Complete Tennessee Advisory Board and the Governors Foundation for Health and Wellness. She now calls East Nashville home. 0000004366 00000 n Now retired, Ed has served on numerous nonprofit boards, including Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as chairman, Duke University Divinity School, and Porter-Leath. While he didnt outright mention state employees in his speech, he also releasedhis FY2022/2023 Budget Proposal, which proposes [&hellip, The 112th Tennessee General Assembly reconvened on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. The Pay for Performance (P4P) program incentivizes and rewards state employees for achieving individual performance goals and agency objectives. Malone served as a member of the Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) Board and the Memphis and Shelby County Port Authority Board. Gov. The recommendation also includes a $623 million one-time General Fund subsidy for the the Highway Fund to help it better keep up with inflation. (1). She held positions on the governors communications, legislative, and special projects teams before moving to the Department of Finance and Administration as the commissioners executive assistant and lead lobbyist. Mar. 20974 24 What is the COLA for 2022? She led several community-based projects as a graduate student, including a needs assessment for a federally qualified health center. ALSAC is the fundraising arm of St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Some of our better-than-expected collections come from higher sales of durable goods (e.g., sporting goods, appliances, furniture), which may not translate to sustained, long-term revenue growth. +$375 million to maintain and expand access to health and social services. Like all states, Tennessee maintains trust funds for this purpose financed by employee and employer contributions and premiums, earned income from investments, and state appropriations. Governors make supplemental requests in most years because actual revenues and spending needs often end up higher or lower than originally estimated. (22) The recommendation would increase these amounts to $5,100 at 4-year universities and $3,200 at 2-year schools. Nearly 6,000 Tennesseans will receive a limited set of home and community-based services meant to help individuals who are older or have physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities to live independently in the community potentially avoiding the need for costlier TennCare services. Gabe Roberts is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Roberts Consulting Group (RCG). The organization represents 1100+ business members in Jackson/Madison County and parts of West Tennessee. 0 She also serves on the boards of Harmony Family Centers and the Prevention Alliance of Tennessee. Over the course of his career,Kerryhas worked with community development organizations, small businesses, advocacy groups, public health organizations, schools and universities, government agencies, and philanthropic foundations who are engaged in making communities more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous. He also serves on corporate boards including Consol Energy, W.M. 0000049082 00000 n She also served as a legislative aide to former U.S. Representative Lincoln Davis (D-TN) and policy adviser to U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell (D-NJ). The FY 2023 recommended budget totals $52.5 billion from all revenue sources, an increase of 2.5% (or $1.3 billion) above estimates for the current fiscal year. Lees policy initiatives affect the FY 2023 recommended budget in a significant way. Gov. State employee questions regarding 2021 P4P rewards may be submitted to DOHR at Performance.Pay@tn.gov or Performance.Management@tn.gov. Haslam also proposed to index the fuel taxes to inflation, which would have increased those revenues in step with rising prices. The governor is expected to unveil a proposal soon to change how Tennessee distributes state funds to local school districts. One, Senate Bill 423, was passed Saturday by senators. When shes not working or volunteering she is back home in East Tennessee hiking the mountains or visiting with family. Roberts is a graduate of Vanderbilt University Law School, where he was a member of the Vanderbilt Law Review, and of the University of Mississippi, where he graduated with degrees in Accountancy and Economics and was inducted into the Universitys Hall of Fame. . He is active in community having served as a Board member for multiple city and statewide not-for-profits and is an active member, with his wife Ashleigh and their five children, of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Nashville. She is a proud board member of the nonpartisan public policy research center The Sycamore Institute, Tennessee Lobbyist Association, Lawyers Association of Womens Marion Griffith chapter, Nashville Cable (womens leadership organization) and a former chapter director of the New Leaders Council. Tennessees Budget in Brief: Summary of Gov. Malone is a former broadcast journalist. Her work has supported the goals of countless businesses and nonprofits and impacted the use of millions of dollars in tax revenue. While much of this money has been allocated, spending it will in many cases take several years. One, Senate Bill 423, was passed In this role, he was responsible for, among other things, the day-to-day operations of the $12 Billion annual budget, leading 1,200 employees, providing essential health care services to 1.4 million Tennesseans, and designing/implementing/driving further adoption of nation-leading policies that ensure the long-term fiscal sustainability of the Tennessee Medicaid program. She also coordinated a patient navigation program for metastatic breast cancer patients at Emory Universitys Winship Cancer Institute and Grady Hospital. That amount includes $219 million to increase capacity at Tennessees Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs). In addition, she supported research faculty on topics that ranged from prescription drug policy to Medicaid policy in Tennessee. Kyle is a 2017 (Class IV) graduate of Leadership Tennessee. Their work is respected for being both rigorous and accessible, and is used by governors, executive branch leadership, legislators, media, community leaders, and citizens to better understand and craft solutions to the states most complex challenges. She is a regular contributor and a consultant at the Center for Nonprofit Management on Advocacy and a national trainer for Vote Run Lead. Lee plans to use about $1.4 billion of new recurring revenue for one-time purposes due to continued fear that recent gains may not last (Figure 2). According to a communication from DOHR, employees eligible for the performance-based increase, who received a rating of Meets Expectations, Exceeds Expectations, or Exceptional performance for the performance cycle that ended on September 30, 2021, will receive a base salary increase in accordance with their rating. 0000001868 00000 n The administration hopes to double current capacity by 2026. Performance Management Program inquiries: [emailprotected]. This budget recommends unprecedented state appropriation levels even after adjusting for inflation and projected economic and population growth (Figure 9). To date, revenues have significantly exceeded their cautious estimates leading to large surpluses and mid-year budget increases (Figure 1). The funding mix is 50% state dollars, 38% federal funding, and 12% from tuition and other sources. 0000009057 00000 n Another $88 million from earnings on the states lottery fund would cover an increase in the maximum base HOPE Scholarship. $179 million ($0.5 million recurring, $179 million non-recurring) for the Tennessee Highway Patrols Tennessee Advanced Communications Network. . Established in 1974 as a non-profit association, TSEA is one of the largest independent state employee organizations in the country, and one of the most successful at improving the salaries, rights and benefits of state employees. . Budget Overview: Fiscal Year 2022-2023. 5. He was recently named the 2019 Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Executive of the Year. Details on actual percentage amounts for raises will become available in the coming weeks. State-funded salary increases havent always translated to the teacher raises policymakers hoped to provide. Nashville, TN On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, Tennessee Department of Human Resources (DOHR) announced one-time, cash bonuses to reward state employee performance over the past year. The largest non-recurring items include capital improvements and infrastructure, career and technical education, and state employee retirement liabilities. 0000004978 00000 n [Online] February 2008. The Tennessee Department of Human Resources today announced Pay for Performance (P4P) and Expanded Pay Benefits rewards to eligible state employees effective July 1, 2022. Deidre Malone is the President/CEO of The Carter Malone Group, LLC (CMG), a public relations, marketing, advertising, and government relations firm headquartered in Memphis, TN, and an office in Jackson, MS. Before opening the agency in May 2003, Malone served as Vice President of Marketing Development for ALSAC/St. All rights reserved. The largest recurring spending increases are recommended for K-12 education and funding reform, health and social service expansions, and state personnel-related costs. These activities will draw down about $2.1 billion additional federal dollars. WebState Employee Salary Search. Gov. The two main rainy day reserves combined would total $2.6 billion in FY 2023 and cover about 47 days of General Fund operations about 5 days more than before the Great Recession. 0000003528 00000 n He holds a B.S. Salary increases for state employees not covered by the Tennessee Excellence, Accountability, and Management (TEAM) Act will be funded with an $1.4M marked for Correctional Teacher Pay from the FY23 Market Salary Funding equivalent to a 12% increase. Sarah joined Sycamore in 2022 after three years with Vanderbilts Department of Health Policy, where she managed a research hub using statewide health and education data to evaluate child outcomes over time. He presently serves as chairman of the Tennessee Economic Partnership. His public affairs campaigns and strategic guidance on earned media and digital content creation have helped build audiences, raise funds, and influence legislation for brands, businesses, and causes around the country. food stamp) benefits, and public health activities. This will reduce the states debt and interest payments by about $24 million. The Budget reflects $912 million of supplemental spending in FY 2022, the current fiscal year including the $884 million already allocated to Ford and the West Tennessee Megasite (Figure 5). Testimony and Statements before the Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee on February 4, 2020 and February 9, 2021. [Online] February 3, 2022. The law also phased in its tax increases over three years and did not include automatic inflation adjustments. She is a member of the Memphis Regional Chamber, Black Business Association, Mid-South Minority Business Continuum, Public Relations Society of America and PRSA Counselors Academy. What You Can Do. RCG is an advisory firm that partners with health plans, providers, and government/health plan vendors to assist them in identifying and operationalizing market opportunities, driving enterprise value, and advancing strategic priorities. xref But the legislature just allocated a historic amount of money for state workers, and we are incredibly grateful to the members of the TN General Assembly, Governor Lee, and his administration for this unprecedented investment in state employees. 0000002725 00000 n Thank you for being a member of TSEA! These dollars will bring in an additional $6 million in federal funds. She serves on several boards such as The Equity Alliance Fund, Tennessee Equality Project, as well as the domestic violence center and shelter the Mary Parrish Center. Gov. 0000013843 00000 n Main Document (s): Pay Increases for FY2022 in Tennessee Cities Summary.pdf. The Lee administration now expects to collect $2.9 billion more revenue this fiscal year than originally estimated plus another $372 million next year (Figure 2). TSEA will continue to analyze the figures and meet with your department leadership to learn additional details about the funding headed your way.
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