WV HB4575

Bill

WV HB4575

Making Supplemental Appropriation to State Board of Education.

Introduced
01/19/2026

In Committee
02/18/2026

Crossed Over
01/19/2026

Passed

Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A BILL supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, to the State Board of Education — State Department of Education, fund 0313, fiscal year 2026, organization 0402, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

AI Summary

This bill directs that an additional $8,000,000 from the State Fund, General Revenue, which represents an unappropriated surplus balance, be appropriated to the State Board of Education for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. This supplemental appropriation, designated for the State Department of Education under fund 0313 and organization 0402, will be transferred to the State Board of Education Temporary Shortfall Supplement Fund for County Boards of Education. The funds are to be used in accordance with West Virginia Code §18-2E-5b, which outlines provisions for supplementing county boards of education, as amended and reenacted in the 2026 legislative session.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Pat McGeehan (R)*, Vernon Criss (R), Mark Dean (R), Clay Riley (R),

Last Action

Senate requests House to concur (on 02/21/2026)

Official Document

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4575&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4575&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
hb4575 s fin am _1 adopted	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/hb4575%20s%20fin%20am%20_1%20adopted.htm
hb4575 s fin am _1 as amended	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/hb4575%20s%20fin%20am%20_1%20as%20amended.htm
hb4575 sfa weld _1 2-20 adopted	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4575%20sfa%20weld%20_1%202-20%20adopted.htm
hb4575 sfa weld _1 2-19	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4575%20sfa%20weld%20_1%202-19.htm
hb4575 sfa weld _1 2-20	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/hb4575%20sfa%20weld%20_1%202-20.htm
hb4575 s fin am _1	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/hb4575%20s%20fin%20am%20_1.htm
BillText	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4575%20org%20eng.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4575
BillText	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4575%20org%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=4575

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