West Virginia 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 271 — Creating centralized Shared Services Section of Department of Administration

Last action — Chapter 94, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 15, 2018. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

32 added · 19 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill SB 271 outline the creation of a Shared Services Section within the Finance Division of the Department of Administration. Key changes include authorizing the appointment of a deputy director and establishing minimum services that the section must provide, alongside allowing for reasonable fees and requiring regular reporting to the Governor and relevant committees. This matters because it aims to streamline accounting and financial reporting services across various government units, potentially improving efficiency and oversight in managing public funds. Additionally, it includes provisions that allow spending units to enter and exit service agreements, giving them more flexibility in managing their financial operations.

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Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session ENROLLED Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 271 By Senators Carmichael (Mr.
Red = new code to be enacted WEST virginia legislature regular session Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 271 By Senators Carmichael (Mr.
President) and Prezioso (By Request of the Executive) [Passed March 10, 2018;
President) and Prezioso (By Request of the Executive) [Originating in the Committee on Government Organization;
in effect 90 days form passage]     AN ACT to amend and reenact §5A-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended;
reported on January 24, 2018]     A BILL to amend and reenact §5A-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended;
(f) When a spending unit has entered into an agreement with the Shared Services Section for the provision of accounting and financial reporting services pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, the spending unit may cancel the agreement at the end of the fiscal year when documentation showing the spending unit can provide the services at a lower cost to the state is approved by the deputy director.
(f) When a spending unit has entered into an agreement with the Shared Services Section for the provision of accounting and financial reporting services pursuant to §5A-2B-3(a) of this code, the spending unit may cancel the agreement at the end of the fiscal year when documentation showing the spending unit can provide the services at a lower cost to the state is approved by the deputy director.
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The purpose of this bill is to create a centralized Shared Services Section to provide accounting and financial reporting services to spending units.
The bill requires reporting on the costs of providing accounting and financial reporting services through the Shared Services Section compared to costs of providing the functions by the spending unit, in-house.
The bill establishes deadlines for submission of information from spending units necessary for the consolidated annual financial report, and authorizes the Department of Administration to contract for accounting services if a spending unit cannot provide necessary information by the deadline.
The bill creates a special fund to fund the agency.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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Action History

  1. Chapter 94, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

  2. Approved by Governor 3/21/18

  3. To Governor 3/21/18

  4. Approved by Governor 3/21/18 - Senate Journal

  5. To Governor 3/21/18 - Senate Journal

  6. To Governor 3/21/18 - House Journal

  7. House received Senate message

  8. Completed legislative action

  9. Communicated to House

  10. Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 471)

  11. House Message received

  12. Communicated to Senate

  13. Passed House (Roll No. 443)

  14. Read 3rd time

  15. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  16. Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  19. Read 1st time

  20. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  21. With amendment, do pass

  22. To House Finance

  23. Do pass, but first to Finance

  24. To House Government Organization

  25. To Government Organization then Finance

  26. Introduced in House

  27. Ordered to House

  28. Passed Senate (Roll No. 83)

  29. Read 3rd time

  30. On 3rd reading

  31. Read 2nd time

  32. On 2nd reading

  33. Read 1st time

  34. On 1st reading

  35. Reported do pass

  36. To Finance

  37. Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance

  38. To Government Organization

  39. Introduced in Senate

  40. To Government Organization then Finance

  41. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • Prezioso · Cosponsor
  • Carmichael · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Carmichael

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Prezioso

Not signed on (150)

150 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 96 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25001
Unaffiliated 67101
Democrat 4000
Total 96102
% of votes cast 97%1%0%2%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Lane — Yea
Romine, C. — Yea
Foster — Yea
Romine, R. — Yea
Blair — Yea
Martin — Yea
Maynard — Yea
Hartman — Yea
Sypolt — Yea
Atkinson — Yea
Bates — Yea
Boggs — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Capito — Yea
Caputo — Yea
Ferro — Yea
Folk — Yea
Frich — Yea
Graves — Yea
Harshbarger — Yea
Hicks — Yea
Higginbotham — Yea
Longstreth — Yea
Love — Yea
Lovejoy — Yea
Marcum — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Rodighiero — Yea
Rowan — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Shott — Yea
Sponaugle — Yea
Storch — Yea
Summers — Yea
Upson — Nay
Thompson — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Diserio — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Evans, A. — Yea
Evans, E. — Yea
Speaker Armstead — Yea
Cowles — Yea
Deem — Not Voting
Espinosa — Yea
Hollen — Yea
Iaquinta — Yea
Pack — Yea
Paynter — Yea
Pyles — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Ambler — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Canestraro — Yea
Fast — Yea
Fleischauer — Yea
Hamrick — Yea
Hill — Yea
Householder — Yea
Isner — Yea
Kessinger — Yea
Lynch — Yea
Miley — Yea
Moye — Yea
Overington — Yea
Pethtel — Yea
Sobonya — Yea
Westfall — Yea
Wilson — Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Yea
Ben Queen Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Bill Hamilton Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Erica Moore Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
Guy Ward Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jeff Eldridge Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Yea
Joe Statler Republican Yea
Lisa White Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Not Voting
Mark Zatezalo Republican Yea
Marty Gearheart Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Stanley Adkins Republican Yea
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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Passage

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31000
Republican 3000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
ARVON — Yea
GAUNCH — Yea
RUCKER — Yea
JEFFRIES — Yea
SMITH — Yea
BALDWIN — Yea
KARNES — Yea
STOLLINGS — Yea
BEACH — Yea
MANN — Yea
SWOPE — Yea
BLAIR — Yea
MARONEY — Yea
SYPOLT — Yea
BOLEY — Yea
MAYNARD — Yea
TAKUBO — Yea
BOSO — Yea
OJEDA — Yea
TRUMP — Yea
PALUMBO — Yea
UNGER — Yea
CLINE — Yea
PLYMALE — Yea
WELD — Yea
PREZIOSO — Yea
WOELFEL — Yea
FACEMIRE — Yea
ROMANO — Yea
MR PRESIDENT — Yea
FERNS — Yea
Charles H. Clements Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Yea
Sarah Drennan Republican Yea

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