Signed by Governor Jim Justice, Jr.

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and further amend a bill that establishes the budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

Highlights:

• Appropriates $213.84 million to the Division of Human Services for the Medicaid State Share Fund (Pg. 116).

• Appropriates $127.66 million to the Division of Human Services for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (Pg. 187).

• Appropriates $50.15 million to the Division of Human Services for child care and development (Pg. 187).

• Appropriates $16.75 million to the Bureau of Senior Services, Lottery Senior Citizens Fund (Pg. 64).

• Appropriates $1.53  million to the Attorney General for the Medicaid Fraud Unit (Pg. 168).

• Appropriates $14 million to the Department of Commerce for the West Virginia Tourism Office (Pg. 27).

• Appropriates $11.63 million to the Division of Health for substance abuse prevention and treatment (Pg. 186).

• Appropriates $7.2 million to the State Militia for the Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy (Pg. 183).

• Appropriates $7.03 million to the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education for the WV Invests Grant Program (Pg. 65).

• Appropriates $6 million to the Civil Contingent Fund for the Milton Flood Wall (Pg. 13).

• Appropriates $2 million to the Civil Contingent Fund for the Public Health Emergency Response Fund (Pg. 13).

• Appropriates $2 million to the Department of Education Child Nutrition Program (Pg. 36).

• Appropriates $1.8 million for the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport (Pg. 29).

• Appropriates $1 million for the Community Food Program (Pg. 12).

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