West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB781 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version

                            WEST virginia legislature

2025 regular session

Introduced

Senate Bill 781

By Senators Smith (Mr. President) and Woelfel

[By Request of the Executive]

[Introduced March 17, 2025; referredto the Committee on Finance]

A BILL supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated balance in the State Fund, State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund, by decreasing an existing item of appropriation to the Economic Development Authority – Economic Development Project Fund, fund 9065, fiscal year 2025, organization 0944, and increasing an existing item of appropriation to the Department of Human Services, fund 5365, fiscal year 2025, organization 0511, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

WHEREAS, The Governor submitted the Executive Budget Document to the Legislature on February 12, 2025, containing a statement of the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund, setting forth therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2024, and further included the estimate of revenue for the fiscal year 2025, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular and surplus appropriations for the fiscal year 2025; and

WHEREAS, It appears from the Governor’s Statement of the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund, there now remains an unappropriated balance in the State Treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025; therefore

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, to fund 9065, fiscal year 2025, organization 0944, be supplemented and amended by decreasing as existing item of appropriation as follows:

#  Title II – Appropriations.

368 - Economic Development Authority –

Economic Development Project Fund

Fund 9065 FY 2025 Org 0944

Excess

Appro-Lottery

priationFunds

1Debt Service - Total31000$9,506,440

And, that the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, to fund 5365, fiscal year 2025, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:

#  Title II – Appropriations.

362 - Department of Human Services

Fund 5365 FY 2025 Org 0511

Excess

Appro-Lottery

priationFunds

1Medical Services18900$9,506,440

NOTE: The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to decrease an existing item of appropriation and increase an existing item of appropriation in the aforesaid accounts for the designated spending units for expenditure during the fiscal year 2025.