Senate Bill No. 231
(By Senators Craigo, Anderson, Bailey, Chafin, Helmick, Jackson,
Love, Macnaughtan, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Walker, Boley, Dugan,
McKenzie, Minear and Sprouse
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[Originating in the Committee on Finance;
reported March 3, 1997.]
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A BILL expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance in the
state fund, general revenue, for the fiscal year ending the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven,
in the amount of two million dollars from the revenue
shortfall reserve fund, account no. fund 2038, organization
0201, and making a supplementary appropriation of public
moneys out of the treasury from the unappropriated surplus
balance for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June,
one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, to the governor's
office, civil contingent fund, account no. fund 0105, fiscal
year 1997, organization 0100.
Whereas, The Legislature finds that it anticipates that the
funds available to assist flood victims and to fund other needed
infrastructure and other community development projects throughout
the state will fall short of that needed during the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety- seven; and
Whereas, The revenue shortfall reserve fund has a sufficient
balance available for appropriation in the fiscal year ending the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven; and
Whereas, By the provisions of this legislation there now
remains an unappropriated surplus 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 balance of funds in the revenue shortfall reserve
fund, account no. fund 2038, organization 0201, be decreased by
expiring the amount of two million dollars to the unappropriated
surplus balance of the state fund, general revenue, and that the
total appropriation for fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of
June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, to account no. fund
0105, fiscal year 1997, organization 0100, be supplemented and
amended by increasing the total appropriation by two million
dollars as follows:
TITLE II--APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
8--Governor's Office--
Civil Contingent Fund
(WV Code Chapter 5A)
Account No.
Fund 0105 FY 1997 Org 0100
Act-General
ivityRevenue
Fund
1 Civil Contingent Fund-Surplus(R)263$2,000,000
The purpose of this bill is to expire the sum of two million
dollars from the revenue shortfall reserve fund, account no. fund
2038, organization 0201, and to supplement the governor's office,
civil contingent fund, account no. fund 0105, fiscal year 1997,
organization 0100, in the budget act for the fiscal year ending the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, by
adding two million dollars to the existing appropriation.
The Governor's Office shall report to the Joint Committee on
Government and Finance, quarterly the expenditure made from the
funds appropriated by this supplemental appropriation bill.