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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION
                  Enrolled Senate Bill 653
   By Senators Blair (Mr. President) and Woelfel [By request of the Executive]
  [Passed March 6, 2024; in effect from passage]
    Enr SB 653
 AN ACT supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury
        from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated surplus balance in the State
        Fund, General Revenue, to the State Department of Education, State Board of Education –
        School Building Authority, fund 0318, fiscal year 2024, organization 0404, by
        supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
        WHEREAS, The Governor submitted the Executive Budget Document to the Legislature
 on January 10, 2024, containing a statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, setting forth
 therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2023, and further included the estimate of revenue for the
 fiscal year 2024, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular and surplus
 appropriations for the fiscal year 2024, and further included recommended expirations to the
 unappropriated surplus balance of    the State Fund,   General Revenue;   and
        WHEREAS, It appears from the Governor's Statement of the State Fund, General
 Revenue, there now remains an unappropriated surplus balance in the Treasury which is available
 for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024; therefore Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
        That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, to fund 0318, fiscal
 year 2024, organization 0404, be supplemented and amended by adding a new item of
 appropriation as follows:
                              TITLE II – APPROPRIATIONS.
        Section          1.        Appropriations from general revenue.
                                 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                  47 - State Board of Education –
                                     School Building Authority
                                (W.V. Code Chapters 18 and 18A)
                                   Fund 0318 FY 2024 Org 0404
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     Intr SB 653
                                                                                            General
                                                                               Appro-       Revenue
                                                                               priation Fund
  1a School Building Authority - Surplus....................................   45399      150,000,000
         The above appropriation for School Building Authority – Surplus (fund 0318, appropriation
 45399) shall be transferred to the School Construction Fund (fund 3952).
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