---
type: "Bill"
title: "Supplemental appropriation of public moneys from Treasury to Department of Education, School Building Authority"
description: "Supplemental appropriation of public moneys from Treasury to Department of Education, School Building Authority"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 853"
citation: "West Virginia SB 853 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governor -- Bills Requested By"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carmichael"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-02-25"
last_action: "2020-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22e70196-8b90-4f4e-ad0f-d46eb1a1e4a2"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=853&year=2020&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "eb7f57f761112491302c7df3f1dafa7144c04a1086206cda20db7030f27783e3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
---

# West Virginia SB 853 (2020) — Supplemental appropriation of public moneys from Treasury to Department of Education, School Building Authority

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB853%20ENR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=853)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB853%20INTR.htm&yr=2020&sesstype=RS&i=853)

## Votes

- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION — **97–2** (pass) · lower
- EFFECT FROM PASSAGE — **96–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carmichael — primary (person)
- Prezioso — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-02-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2020-02-25** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-25** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2020-02-25** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-28** Immediate consideration
- **2020-02-28** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2020-02-29** On 2nd reading
- **2020-02-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-02** On 3rd reading
- **2020-03-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2020-03-02** Passed Senate (Roll No. 370) `passage`
- **2020-03-02** Effective from passage (Roll No. 370)
- **2020-03-02** Ordered to House
- **2020-03-02** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2020-03-02** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-02** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-03** Do pass
- **2020-03-04** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2020-03-04** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2020-03-05** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2020-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2020-03-06** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2020-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2020-03-06** Passed House (Roll No. 683) `passage`
- **2020-03-06** Effective from passage (Roll No. 684)
- **2020-03-06** Communicated to Senate
- **2020-03-06** Completed legislative action
- **2020-03-07** House Message received
- **2020-03-07** To Governor 3/11/20 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-11** To Governor 3/11/20 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-07** To Governor 3/11/20 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/12/20 `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/12/20 - Senate Journal
- **2020-03-07** Approved by Governor 3/12/20 - House Journal
- **2020-04-14** Chapter 30, Acts, Regular Session, 2020

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/22e70196-8b90-4f4e-ad0f-d46eb1a1e4a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).