West Virginia Senate Bill 556 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-09 - To Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is for the Legislature to find and declare the existence of a moral obligation to pay, with public moneys, each of the claims herein against specified state agencies and the State of West Virginia, by the named claimants, payable from the specified funds, and in the amounts of the awards made. A second and separate bill (either supplementary appropriation bill or a section of the budget bill) will actually appropriate the moneys herein awarded and permit payment in current fiscal year 2012 and through 2013. The totals, as to type of funds and amounts of awards in the bill, are: (1) General Revenue Funds of $6,057,142.34 (2) Special Revenue Funds of $366,854.40 (3) State Road Funds of $2,092,001.45

Finding and declaring certain claims against state

Sen. Douglas Facemire [D]

Sen. Mike Hall [R]

Sen. William Laird [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-09		To Finance
2012-02-09		Introduced in Senate
2012-02-09		To Finance
2012-02-09		Filed for introduction

HB4398 (Same As) 2012-04-10 - Chapter 29, Acts, 2012

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=556&year=2012&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb556%20intr.htm&yr=2012&sesstype=RS&i=556