H. B. 2793


(By Delegates Browning, Frederick, Farris, Gallagher,

Miller, Leggett and Evans)

(Originating in the Committee on Finance)

[February 27, 1995]




A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of public money out of the treasury from the balance of all general revenues remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, one thousand nine hundred ninety-five, to the geological and economic survey, "former" account no. 5200, "WVFIMS" account no. fund 0253 fiscal year 1995 Organization 0306, 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 revenues 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 appropriation; 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 "former" account no. 5200, "WVFIMS" account no. fund 0253, fiscal year 1995, organization 0306, Chapter One, acts of the Legislature, first extraordinary session, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, known as the Budget Bill, be supplemented by adding thereto the following sums to the designated line items:
TITLE II--APPROPRIATIONS.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

46-Geological and Economic Survey

(WV Code Chapter 29)

"Former" Account No. 5200

"WVFIMS" Account No.

Fund 0253 FY 1995 Org 0306

4aCapital Outlay and Equipment542$ 134,000
Any unexpended balance remaining in the appropriation for Geological and Economic Survey, Capital Outlay and Equipment (fund 0253, activity 542) at the close of the fiscal year 1994-95 is hereby reappropriated for expenditure during the fiscal year 1995-96.The purpose of this supplementary appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, reduce and cause to expire out of the aforesaid account the total sum of one hundred thirty-four thousand dollars and transfer, reappropriate and make available for immediate expenditure such funds upon passage of this bill.