H. B. 2933
(By Delegates E. Nelson, Anderson, Canterbury, Espinosa, Frich, Hamilton, Westfall, Moye and Williams)
(Originating in the Committee on Finance)
[February 23, 2015]
A BILL 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 Department of Administration, Public Defender Services, fund 0226, fiscal year 2015, organization 0221, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015.
WHEREAS, The Governor submitted to the Legislature the Executive Budget document, dated January 14, 2015, which included a Statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, setting forth therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2014, and further included the estimate of revenues for the fiscal year 2015, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular appropriations for the fiscal year 2015; and
WHEREAS, It appears from the Executive Budget document, Statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, there now remains an unappropriated surplus balance in the State Treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015; therefore
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015, to fund 0226, fiscal year 2015, organization 0221, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:
TITLE II - APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
27-Public Defender Services
(WV Code Chapter 29)
Fund 0226 FY 2015 Org 0221
General
Approp- Revenue
riation Fund
5 Appointed Counsel Fees - Surplus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43500 $ 12,700,000
The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and increase an item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2015.