WEST virginia legislature

2019 first extraordinary session

Enrolled

Senate Bill 1016

By Senators Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso

(By Request of the Executive)

[Passed May 20, 2019; in effect from passage]

AN ACT making a supplementary appropriation by adding a new item and increasing the expenditure 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 Transportation - Division of Highways, fund 0620, fiscal year 2019, organization 0803, by supplementing and amending Chapter 12, Acts of the Legislature, Regular Session, 2018, known as the Budget Bill for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019.

Whereas, The Governor submitted to the Legislature the Executive Budget Document, dated January 9, 2019, which included a statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, setting forth therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2018, and further included a revised estimate of revenues for the fiscal year 2019, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular appropriations for the fiscal year 2019; and

Whereas, The Governor submitted to the Legislature an Executive Message, dated March 5, 2019, which included a revised estimate of revenues for the State Fund, General Revenue, for the fiscal year 2019; and

Whereas, The Governor submitted to the Legislature an Executive Message, dated May 20, 2019, which included a revised estimate of revenues for the State Fund, General Revenue and a statement of the State Fund, General Revenue for the fiscal year 2019; and

Whereas, It appears from the Executive Budget Document, statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, and Executive Messages, there remains an unappropriated balance in the State Treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019; therefore

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That Chapter 12, Acts of the Legislature, Regular Session, 2018, known as the Budget Bill, be supplemented and amended by adding a new item of appropriation to Title II, Section 1 thereof, the following:

Title II – Appropriations.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIOn

78a – Division of Highways

 (WV Code Chapters 17 and 17C)

Fund 0620 FY 2019 Org 0803

                                                                                                                                               General

                                                                                                            Appro-                       Revenue

                                                                                                           priation                         Fund

1     Directed Transfer......................................................................... 70000          $        54,000,000

       The above appropriation shall be transferred to the cash balance of the State Road Fund, to be utilized by the Division of Highways.