WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2024 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced House Bill 5447
By Delegates Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle [By request of the Executive]
[Introduced February 05, 2024; Referred to the Committee on Finance]
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1 A BILL supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury from
2 the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund,
3 General Revenue, to the State Department of Education, State Board of Education –
4 School Building Authority, fund 0318, fiscal year 2024, organization 0404, by
5 supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
1 WHEREAS, The Governor submitted the Executive Budget Document to the Legislature
2 on January 10, 2024, containing a statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, setting forth
3 therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2023, and further included the estimate of revenue for the
4 fiscal year 2024, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular and surplus
5 appropriations for the fiscal year 2024, and further included recommended expirations to the
6 unappropriated surplus balance of the State Fund, General Revenue; and
1 WHEREAS, It appears from the Governor’s Statement of the State Fund, General
2 Revenue, there now remains an unappropriated surplus balance in the Treasury which is available
3 for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024; therefore Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
1 That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to fund 0318, fiscal
2 year 2024, organization 0404, be supplemented and amended by adding a new item of
3 appropriation as follows:
4 TITLE II – APPROPRIATIONS.
1 Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
1 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2 47 - State Board of Education –
3 School Building Authority
4 (W.V. Code Chapters 18 and 18A)
5 Fund 0318 FY 2024 Org 0404
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6 General
7 Appro- Revenue
8 priation Fund
9 1a School Building Authority - Surplus.................................... 45399 150,000,000
10 The above appropriation for School Building Authority – Surplus (fund 0318, appropriation
11 45399) shall be transferred to the School Construction Fund (fund 3952).
NOTE: The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add a new item of
appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2024.
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