HB4479 SFAT Swope #1 3-4

Childs  7879

Senator Swope moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. House Bill 4479—H. B. 4479 -- A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §5B-2K-1, §5B-2K-2, §5B-2K-3, §5B-2K-4, §5B-2K-5, and §5B-2K-6, all relating to establishing the Coalfield Communities Grant Facilitation Commission; providing legislative findings; establishing the Commission and providing for its membership and duties; providing for commission assistance from the Department of Economic Development and certain institutions of higher education; authorizing the Commission to provide the local match portion for local public and private entities applying for grants from federal, state and private sources; providing what constitutes a public purpose for eligibility for grant match; establishing a special revenue account; directing the creation of a special subcommittee of the Commission to assist the Commission and grant applicants with training and other technical expertise as directed by the Commission; and providing for annual electronic reports to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Government and Finance.

Adopted

Rejected