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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: State Constitutions
Chapter 2: Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations
Chapter 3: State Legislative Branch
Chapter 4: State Executive Branch
- Table 4.1: The Governors: 2022
- Table 4.2: The Governors: Qualifications for Office
- Table 4.3: The Governors: Compensation, Staff, Travel and Residence
- Table 4.4: The Governors: Powers
- Table 4.5: Gubernatorial Executive Orders: Authorization, Provisions, Procedures
- Table 4.6: State Cabinet Systems
- Table 4.7: The Governors: Provisions and Procedures for Transition
- Table 4.8: Impeachment Provisions in the States
- Table 4.9: Provisions for Number of Consecutive Terms
- Table 4.10: Selected State Administrative Officials: Methods of Selection
- Table 4.11: Selected State Administrative Officials: Annual Salaries
- Table 4.12: The Lieutenant Governors: 2022
- Table 4.13: Lieutenant Governors: Qualifications and Terms
- Table 4.14: Lieutenant Governors: Powers and Duties
- Table 4.15: The Secretaries of State, 2022
- Table 4.16: Secretaries of State: Qualifications For Office
- Table 4.17: Secretaries of State: Election and Registration Duties
- Table 4.18: Secretaries of State: Custodial, Publication and Legislative Duties
- Table 4.19: The Attorneys General, 2022
- Table 4.20: Attorneys General: Qualifications for Office
- Table 4.21: Attorneys General: Prosecutorial and Advisory Duties
- Table 4.22: Attorneys General: Consumer Protection Activities, Subpoena Powers and Antitrust Duties
- Table 4.23: Attorneys General: Duties to Administrative Agencies and Other Responsibilities
- Table 4.24: The Treasurers and Other Chief Financial Officers, 2022
- Table 4.25: Treasurers: Qualifications for Office
- Table 4.26: Responsibilities of the Treasurer’s Office
- Table 4.27: State Auditors: 2022
- Table 4.28: State Auditors: Audit of Basic Financial Statements and Single Audit
- Table 4.29: State Auditors: Audits of Local Governments
- Table 4.30: State Comptrollers: 2022
- Table 4.31: Comptrollers: Qualifications for Office
- Table 4.32: State Comptrollers: Duties, Responsibilities and Functions
Chapter 5: State Judicial Branch
Chapter 7: State Finance
- Table 7.1: Fiscal 2020 State General Fund, Actual (Millions)
- Table 7.2: Fiscal 2021 State General Fund, Preliminary Actual (Millions)
- Table 7.3: Fiscal 2022 State General Fund, Enacted (Millions)
- Table 7.4: Fiscal 2021 General Fund Revenue Collections Compared With Projections Used to Adopt Fiscal 2021 Budgets (Millions)
- Table 7.5: Comparison of General Fund Revenue Collections in Fiscal 2020, Fiscal 2021 and Enacted Fiscal 2022 (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.6: Total State Expenditures: Capital Inclusive (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.7: Elementary and Secondary Education Expenditures (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.8: Medicaid Expenditures (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.9: Higher Education Expenditures – Capital Inclusive (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.10: Total Public Assistance Expenditures (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.11: Corrections Expenditures – Capital Inclusive (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.12: Transportation Expenditures – Capital Inclusive (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.13: All Other Expenditures – Capital Inclusive (In millions of dollars)
- Table 7.14: State Budget Calendars
- Table 7.15: State Budget Agency Functions
- Table 7.16: State Budget Directors
- Table 7.17: State Budget Agency Personnel
- Table 7.18: Location of Executive Budget Agency
- Table 7.19: Revenue Estimates
- Table 7.20: State Tobacco Product and E-Cigarettes/Vaping Excise Tax Rates (As of January 2022)
- Table 7.21: State Alcoholic Beverage Excise Taxes (As of January 2022)
- Table 7.22: State Cannabis Taxes and Legal Status: December 2022
- Table 7.23: State Sales Tax Rates and Food and Drug Exemptions (As of January 1, 2022)
- Table 7.24: State Motor Fuel Tax Rates (As of January 1, 2022)
- Table 7.25: State Sales Tax Rates and Vendor Discounts (As of January 1, 2022)
- Table 7.26: State Individual Income Taxes (Tax rates for the tax year 2022 – as of January 1, 2022)
- Table 7.27: State Personal and Corporate Income Taxes: Federal Starting Points (As of January 1, 2022)
- Table 7.28: Range of State Corporate Income Tax Rates (For Tax Year 2022 – as of January 1, 2022)
Chapter 8: State Management, Administration and Demographics
Chapter 9: Selected State Policies and Programs
Other Resources