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General & PTR Fund Balance History

A History of State Operating and Reserve Fund Balances
Compared to the Operating Revenue Stream

(Millions of Dollars)

State
Fiscal
Year
General
Fund
Tuition
Reserve
Prop Tax
Repl Fund
Rainy
Day Fund
Total
Balances
Operating
Revenue(5)
Balance
as % of
Oper. Rev.
1975-76 131.0 100.0 221.6 0.0 452.6 1,705.8 26.53%
1976-77 116.4 120.0 235.1 0.0 471.5 2,062.0 22.87%
1977-78 218.4 120.0 279.6 0.0 618.0 2,258.9 27.36%
1978-79 332.7 120.0 290.6 0.0 743.3 2,549.1 29.16%
1979-80 216.7 120.0 295.7 0.0 632.4 2,437.9 25.94%
1980-81(1) 30.0 120.0 172.6 0.0 322.6 2,521.8 12.79%
1981-82 0.3 120.0 34.3 0.0 154.6 2,743.7 5.63%
1982-83(2) 60.4 120.0 0.0 0.0 180.4 2,823.5 6.39%
1983-84 102.3 120.0 0.0 0.0 222.3 3,612.8 6.15%
1984-85 55.0 120.0 0.0 145.1 320.1 3,948.1 8.11%
1985-86 39.4 120.0 0.0 153.8 313.2 4,027.3 7.78%
1986-87 101.1 120.0 0.0 164.5 385.6 4,319.6 8.93%
1987-88(3) 243.2 120.0 0.0 213.8 577.0 4,805.0 12.01%
1988-89 424.6 135.0 0.0 265.4 825.0 5,263.3 15.67%
1989-90 372.2 144.0 0.0 318.0 834.2 5,491.3 15.19%
1990-91 109.4 155.0 0.0 323.0 587.4 5,560.6 10.56%
1991-92 138.9 165.0 0.0 328.6 632.5 5,784.5 10.93%
1992-93 9.7 180.0 0.0 300.6 490.3 6,098.6 8.04%
1993-94 90.0 190.0 0.0 370.3 650.3 6,720.1 9.68%
1994-95 679.3 200.0 0.0 419.3 1,298.6 7,277.0 17.85%
1995-96 1,024.8 215.0 0.0 439.5 1,679.3 7,569.8 22.18%
1996-97 1,138.2 240.0 0.0 466.1 1,844.3 7,937.8 23.23%
1997-98 1,319.3 240.0 0.0 496.1 2,055.4 8,481.9 24.23%
1998-99(4) 1,146.5 255.0 0.0 510.5 1,912.0 8,707.2 21.96%

Notes: (1)Income tax rate was reduced from 2.0% to 1.9% effective January 1, 1980.

(2)Income tax rate was increased from 1.9% to 3.0%, and the Sales tax rate was increased from 4% to 5% effective January 1, 1983.

(3)Income tax rate was increased from 3.0% to 3.4% effective July 1, 1987.

(4)Estimated by the Indiana State Budget Agency.

(5)Operating Revenues are the total of General Fund and PTR Fund revenues including lottery and DSH revenues transferred to the General Fund.