WEST virginia legislature
2025 regular session
Originating
House Bill 3521
By Delegates Rohrbach, Hornbuckle, Mazzocchi, Hott, and Fehrenbacher.
[Originating in the Committee on Finance; Reported on April 9, 2025]
A BILL expiring funds to the surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, in the amount of $1,192,452 from the Attorney General – Consumer Protection Recovery Fund, fund 1509, fiscal year 2025, organization 1500, and making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as a surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, to the Department of Health – Central Office, fund 0407, fiscal year 2025, organization 0506, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
WHEREAS, The Legislature finds that the account balance in the Attorney General – Consumer Protection Recovery Fund, fund 1509, fiscal year 2025, organization 1500, exceeds that which is necessary for the purposes for which the account was established; and
WHEREAS, The Governor submitted the Executive Budget Document to the Legislature on February 12, 2025, containing a statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, setting forth therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2024, and further included the estimate of revenue for the fiscal year 2025, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular and surplus appropriations for the fiscal year 2025, and further included recommended supplemental appropriations from the balance of the State Fund, General Revenue; and
WHEREAS, It appears from the Governor’s Statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, and this legislation, there now remains a surplus balance in the Treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; therefore
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the balance of the funds available for expenditure in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Attorney General – Consumer Protection Recovery Fund, fund 1509, fiscal year 2025, organization 1500, be decreased by expiring the amount of $1,192,452 to the surplus balance of the State Fund, General Revenue, to be available for appropriation during the fiscal year 2025.
And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, to fund 0407, fiscal year 2025, organization 0506 be supplemented and amended by adding a new line item of appropriation as follows:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
57-Division of Health
Central Office
(W.V. Code Chapter 16)
Fund 0407 FY 2025 Org 0506
General
Appro- Revenue
priation Fund
31a Tobacco Education Program - Surplus XXXXX 1,192,452