WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2024 REGULAR SESSION
Enrolled Senate Bill 657
By Senators Blair (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By Request of the Executive]
[Passed March 6, 2024; in effect from passage]
 Enr SB 657
1 AN ACT expiring funds to the unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General
2 Revenue, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, in the amount of $71,000,000 from the
3 balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated balance in the State Excess Lottery
4 Revenue Fund.
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 revenues 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 Excess Lottery
2 Revenue Fund, there now remains an unappropriated balance in the State Treasury which is
3 available for expiration during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024; therefore Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
1 That the balance of the funds remaining as an unappropriated balance for the fiscal year
2 ending June 30, 2024, in the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund be decreased by expiring the
3 amount of $71,000,000 to the unappropriated surplus balance of the State Fund, General
4 Revenue to be available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
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