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WV SB773

WV SB773
Adding new item of appropriation to State Board of Education


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Introduced
03/17/2025
In Committee
03/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add a new item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2025.

AI Summary

This bill is a supplemental appropriation measure that adds a new funding item to the State Board of Education's budget for fiscal year 2025, specifically allocating $33,804,764 from lottery net profits to the Hope Scholarship Program. The bill is based on the Governor's Executive Budget Document submitted on February 12, 2025, which identified an unappropriated surplus balance in the State Treasury available for allocation. The funding will be drawn from Lottery Funds (Fund 3951) and assigned to the State Board of Education's organizational code (Org 0402). The Hope Scholarship Program, which appears to be the recipient of these funds, is likely an educational scholarship or financial assistance program designed to support students, with this additional appropriation representing a surplus allocation to expand or sustain the program's operations during the current fiscal year.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Senate Finance Committee Meeting (15:00:00 4/8/2025 Room 451-M) (on 04/08/2025)

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