H. B. 2902
(By Delegates Proudfoot, Compton, Kelley, Seacrist, Cann,
Facemyer and Evans)
(Originating in the Committee on Finance)
[April 8, 1997]
A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of
the treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an
unappropriated balance in the state fund, general revenue, to
the division of natural resources, account no. fund 0265,
fiscal year 1997, organization 0310, all supplementing and
amending the appropriation for the fiscal year ending the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven.
Whereas, The governor submitted to the Legislature the
executive budget document, dated February 12, 1997, which included
a statement of the state fund, general revenue, setting forth
therein the cash balance and investments as of July 1, 1996, and
further included the estimate of revenues for fiscal year 1996-97,
less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular
appropriations for fiscal year 1996-97; and
Whereas, It thus appearing from the governor's executive budget document there now remains an unappropriated balance in the state
treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal
year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-seven; therefore
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the total appropriation for fiscal year ending the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, to
account no. fund 0265, fiscal year 1997, organization 030810, be
supplemented and amended by increasing the total appropriation by
five hundred thousand dollars as follows:
TITLE II--APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
BUREAU OF COMMERCE
78-Division of Natural Resources
(WV Code Chapter 20)
Account No.
Fund 0265 FY 1997 Org 0310
General
Act-Revenue
ivityFund
5a Law Enforcement722$500,000
Any unexpended balance remaining in the appropriation for Division of Natural Resources-Law Enforcement (fund 0265, activity
722) at the close of the fiscal year 1996-97 is hereby
reappropriated for expenditure during the fiscal year 1997-98.
The purpose of this bill is to supplement this account in the
budget act for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June,
one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, by adding twofive hundred
seventy-five thousand dollars to the existing appropriation for expenditure
during fiscal year one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven.