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WV HB5279
WV HB5279Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Education-Hope Scholarship Program from Excess Lottery Surplus
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Introduced
02/06/2026
02/06/2026
In Committee
02/06/2026
02/06/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add a new item of appropriation in the aforesaid account for the designated spending unit for expenditure during the fiscal year 2026.
AI Summary
This bill supplements and amends existing appropriations by allocating funds from the State Excess Lottery Revenue Fund, which holds an unappropriated surplus balance, for the fiscal year 2026. Specifically, it adds a new appropriation item for the Department of Education, designated under Fund 3517, Organization 0402, for the Hope Scholarship Program, allocating $12,664,710 from lottery surplus funds to support this program during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To House Finance (on 02/06/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5279&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb5279%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=5279 |
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