ENROLLED

H. B. 108


(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Kiss, and Delegate Ashley)

[By Request of the Executive]

[Passed April 20, 1997; in effect from passage.]




AN ACT expiring the amount of one million two hundred thousand dollars from the public service commission, account no. fund 8623, fiscal year 1997, organization 0926, to the unappropriated surplus balance in the state fund, general revenue, and making a supplementary appropriation 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 bureau of commerce, division of natural resources, account no. fund 0265, fiscal year 1997, organization 0310, all supplementing and amending the appropriation for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven.

Whereas, The Legislature finds that the account balance in the public service commission account no. fund 8623, fiscal year 1997, organization 0926, exceeds that which is necessary for the purposes for which the account was established; and
Whereas, It thus appearing from the provisions of this legislation that there now remains an unappropriated surplus balance in the state treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven; therefore
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the amount of one million two thousand dollars from the public service commission, account no. fund 8623, fiscal year 1997 organization 0926, be expired to the unappropriated surplus balance in the state fund, general revenue, and that the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, to the bureau of commerce, division of natural resources, account no. fund 0265, fiscal year 1997, organization 0310, be supplemented and amended by increasing the total appropriation by one million two hundred thousand dollars as follows:
TITLE II--APPROPRIATIONS.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

BUREAU OF COMMERCE

78- Division of Natural Resources

(WV Code Chapter 20)

Account No.

Fund 0265 FY 1997 Org 0310

General
Act-Revenue
ivityFund
5a Law Enforcement000 $1,200,000
Any unexpected balance remaining in the appropriation for law enforcement (fund 0265, activity 000) at the close of the fiscal year 1996-97 is hereby reappropriated for expenditure during the fiscal year 1997-98.
The purpose of this bill is to expire funds from the public service commission, account no. fund 8623, fiscal year 1997, organization 0926, and to supplement the bureau of commerce, division of natural resources, account no. fund 0265, fiscal year 1997, organization 0310, in the budget act for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety- seven, by adding one million two hundred thousand dollars to a new line item appropriation for expenditure during the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety- seven.