State Budget
Prepares the budget for the legislature's approval
Who is the governor?
Organized into three branches
What is the state government?
Enforce county ordinances
What is the executive branch?
Define Revenue
What is income from taxes and other sources?
The highest court in the state
What is the supreme court of appeals?
Prohibits deficit spending
What is the West Virginia Constitution?
Members in the legislature
What is 134?
Prosecute cases in circuit courts
What is the judicial branch?
Define severance tax
What is tax on severed minerals?
Define felony
What is a serious crime like robbery or murder punishable by a prison term?
Receives the final budget for approval or veto
Who is the governor?
In charge of the executive branch
Who is the governor?
Hear appeals on tax assessments and zoning decisions
What is the judicial branch?
Define excise tax
What is luxury taxes?
The only trial court of record
What is circuit courts?
Submits a request for the money it expects to spend during the fiscal year
What is each state department and agency?
Established in the constitution of 1872
What is the court system?
Supervise jails
What is executive branch?
Define expenditures
What is amounts spent?
Define misdemeanor
What is a less serious crime usually punishable by a sentence in a local jail?
May change the amount of money in budget categories
Who is the lawmakers?
The three branches of government
What is the executive, judicial, and legislative branches?
Set requirements for business licenses
What is the legislative branch?
Define graduated income tax
What is a tax on yearly income?
These are the two terms for the supreme court of appeals
What is January into July and September into December?