SB 399 is titled "Creating Bring Them Home Fund," but the bill text was not available in the provided materials, so the specific statutory changes, funding mechanism, eligibility rules, and administration details cannot be confirmed from the record here. Based on the caption alone, the bill appears intended to establish a new state fund, likely for a defined public purpose associated with the phrase "Bring Them Home."
Impact
Because the bill text is unavailable, the precise impact on West Virginia law cannot be determined from the provided information. If enacted, the bill would likely create a new fund in state law and may assign duties to a state agency or treasurer regarding deposits, expenditures, and oversight, but the affected code sections and parties cannot be identified from the available record.
Sentiment
There is no committee transcript or recorded vote information in the materials provided, so the general sentiment around SB 399 cannot be assessed directly. The bill’s movement to Senate Finance suggests it was considered significant enough for fiscal review, but no support, opposition, or amendments are documented here.
Contention
No specific points of contention are available because the bill text, committee discussion, and voting history were not included. Any debate would likely center on the purpose of the proposed fund, how it would be financed, who would administer it, and which individuals or programs would benefit, but those issues are not confirmed by the record provided.