H. B. 2508

(By Delegates Kiss, Leach, Farris, Browning, Doyle, Wallace and Miller)


(Originating in the House Committee on Finance)

[February 14, 1995]



A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the treasury from the state fund, general revenue, from surplus accrued for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, to the Division of Rehabilitation Services, "former" Account No. 4405, "WVFIMS" Account No. Fund 0310, FY 1995, Org 0932, supplementing and amending chapter one, acts of the Legislature, first extraordinary session, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, known as the "Budget Bill."

WHEREAS, The governor submitted to the Legislature the Executive Budget Document, dated January 12, 1994, which included a statement of the state fund, general revenue, setting forth therein the cash balance and investments as of July 1, 1994, and further included
the estimate of revenue for fiscal year 1994-95, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular appropriations for fiscal year 1994-95;
WHEREAS, The Legislature has heretofore and during the first extraordinary session, 1994, enacted a Budget Bill for fiscal year 1994-95 and certain supplementary appropriation bills for such fiscal year, all well within the governor's estimates of available revenues, thereby leaving revenues for further appropriations; and

WHEREAS, It thus appearing from the aforesaid and the Governor's Executive Budget Document that a sufficient balance of general revenue is available for further supplementary appropriation for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, one thousand nine hundred ninety-five; therefore,

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That chapter one, acts of the Legislature, first extraordinary session, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, known as the Budget Bill, be supplemented and amended to read as follows:

TITLE II -- APPROPRIATIONS

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

57--State Board of Rehabilitation--

Division of Rehabilitation Services

(WV Code Chapter 18)

"Former" Account No. 4405

"WVFIMS" Account No.

Fund 0310 FY 1995 Org 0932



1 Personal Service..................... 001 $ 3,773,985

3 Employee Benefits.................... 010 1,253,813

The purpose of this supplementary appropriation bill is to supplement and amend this account in the budget act for the fiscal year 1994-1995 from the unappropriated surplus balance by increasing the appropriation to the line item entitled personal services by one hundred sixteen thousand eight hundred fifty-eight dollars and increase the appropriation to the line item entitled employee benefits by nineteen thousand nine hundred eighty-three dollars to the employee benefits line item, for a total increase in authorized spending of one hundred thirty-six thousand eight hundred forty-one dollars to be available for expenditure on the first day of April one thousand nine hundred and ninety-five.


NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to increase the appropriation to the division of rehabilitation services by $136,841 to fund a statutory pay increase.