ENGROSSED

Senate Bill No. 542

(By Senators Craigo, Anderson, Bailey, Chafin, Helmick, Jackson, Love, Macnaughtan, Plymale, Prezioso, Sharpe, Walker, Boley, Dugan, McKenzie, Minear and Sprouse)

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[Originating in the Committee on Finance;


reported March 27, 1997.]

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A BILL making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated balance in the state fund, general revenue, to the department of health and human resources, division of human services, account no. fund 0403, fiscal year 1997, organization 0511, all supplementing and amending the appropriation for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven.

Whereas, The governor submitted to the Legislature the executive budget document, dated February 12, 1997, which included a statement of the state fund, general revenue, setting forth therein the cash balance and investments as of July 1, 1996, and further included the estimate of revenues for the fiscal year 1996- 97, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular appropriations for the fiscal year 1996-97.
Whereas, It thus appearing from the governor's executive budget document there now remains an unappropriated 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 total appropriation for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, to account no. fund 0403, fiscal year 1997, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing the total appropriation by two hundred forty-five thousand four hundred eighty dollars as follows:
TITLE II--APPROPRIATIONS.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES

55--Division of Human Services

(WV Code Chapters 9, 48 and 49)

Account No.

Fund 0403 FY 1997 Org 0511

General
Act-Revenue
ivityFund
9OSCAR and RAPIDS515$245,480
The purpose of this bill is to supplement this account in the budget act for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, by adding two hundred forty -five thousand four hundred eighty dollars to the existing appropriation for expenditure during the fiscal year one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven.