Gov. Justice signs Budget Bill

3/18/2022

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Also signs 18 supplemental appropriation bills
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today signed SB 250, the $4.635 billion Fiscal Year 2023 budget that was passed by the West Virginia Legislature on Saturday, March 12. 

The only change to the budget bill was one line-item veto. 

Click here to view the Governor's letter explaining the line-item veto to the Budget Bill

Gov. Justice also signed the following supplemental appropriation bills:
  • 528: Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Consolidated Medical Services Fund
  • 624: Making supplementary appropriation to DHHR, Division of Health, Laboratory Services
  • 633: Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHHR, Consolidated Medical Services Fund
  • 634: Making supplementary appropriation to DHHR, Division of Health – Hospital Services Revenue Account Special Fund Capital Improvement, Renovation and Operations
  • 715: Decreasing and increasing existing items of appropriations from State Fund, General Revenue
  • 716: Supplemental appropriation to DOE, WV BOE, Strategic Staff Development
  • 717: Supplemental appropriation to Miscellaneous Boards and Commissions, Board of Medicine, Medical Licensing Board
  • 718: Supplemental appropriation to Department of Administration, Travel Management, Aviation Fund
  • 719: Supplemental appropriation to DHS, Fire Commission, Fire Marshal Fees
  • 720: Supplementing and amending appropriations to Executive, Governor's Office, Civil Contingent Fund
  • 722: Expiring funds to DEP, Division of Environmental Protection, Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Property Program Fund
  • 723: Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Agriculture, WV Spay Neuter Assistance Fund
  • 724: Making supplementary appropriation to DHS, Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority
  • 725: Supplementing and amending appropriations to DHS, WV State Police
  • 731: Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Tourism, Tourism Workforce Development Fund
  • 732: Making supplementary appropriation to Hospital Finance Authority, Hospital Finance Authority Fund
  • 733: Supplementing and amending appropriation to Executive, Governor's Office
Gov. Justice signed the following supplemental appropriation bill, but made one line-item veto that is technical in nature:
  • 625: Making supplementary appropriation to DHHR, Division of Health, Vital Statistics Account
Click here to view the Governor's letter explaining this line-item veto
CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
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Jordan Damron, jordan.l.damron@wv.gov

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