Senate Bill No. 467
(By Senator Love)
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[Introduced March 7, 2005; referred to the Committee
on Finance.]
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A BILL to amend and reenact §15-2D-7 of the Code of West Virginia,
1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Director of the
Division of Protective Services to assess, charge and collect
fees from state spending units for services.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §15-2D-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended,
be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 2D. DIVISION OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
§15-2D-7. Security Enforcement Fund.
There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special
revenue fund designated the "Security Enforcement Fund". The money
of the Fund shall be made available for investment under the
provisions of article six, chapter twelve of this code. The Fund
shall consist of all gifts, grants, bequests, transfers,
appropriations or other donations which may be received from any
governmental entity or unit or any person, firm, foundation, corporation, association or other entity and all interest or other
return accruing to the Fund.
The money in the Fund shall be used for the operation of the
Division and for the costs and expenses incurred pursuant to this
article. Any balance including accrued interest in the Fund at the
end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the General Fund but
shall remain in the Fund for those purposes.
The Director may assess, charge and collect fees from each
state spending unit or private entity for the direct costs and
expenses incurred by the Division or members of the Division to
provide safety and security to the State Capitol Complex and other
premises owned, occupied or leased by the State of West Virginia.
Expenses shall include, but not be limited to, the payment of
personnel hours, travel expenses and for materials, equipment and
supplies.
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(NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Director
of the Division of Protective Services to assess, charge and
collect fees from state spending units for services.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from
the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would
be added.)
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FINANCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS
On page one, section seven, line nineteen, before the word
"There" by inserting "(a)";
On page one, section seven, line nineteen, by striking out the
words "hereby created" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "continued";
On page one, section seven, line twenty-one, by striking out
the word "of" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "in";
On page two, section seven, line four, before the word "The"
by inserting "(b)";
On page two, section seven, line nine, before the word "The"
by inserting "(c)";
On page two, section seven, line eleven, by striking out the
words "or members of the Division";
On page two, section seven, line fifteen, after the word
"hours" by striking out the comma and inserting in lieu thereof the
word "and";
And,
On page one, by striking out the title and substituting
therefor a new title, to read as follows:
Eng. Senate Bill No. 467--A Bill to amend and reenact §15-2D-7
of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to
authorizing the Director of the Division of Protective Services to
assess, charge and collect fees from state spending units and
private entities for the direct cost and expenses of safety and
security services; and defining expenses.
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