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WV HB5296

WV HB5296
Supplemental Appropriation to the Governor’s Office - Civil Contingent Fund from the Unappropriated Surplus Balance.


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Introduced
02/06/2026
In Committee
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 appropriations of public money from the State Fund, General Revenue, specifically allocating an unappropriated surplus balance to the Governor's Office – Civil Contingent Fund for the fiscal year 2026. The key provision is the addition of a new appropriation item, "Flood Resiliency – Surplus," with an allocation of $10,000,000 from general revenue. This designated amount is to be transferred to the Flood Resiliency Trust Fund, which is a separate fund established to support initiatives related to flood resilience. The bill originates from the Governor's Executive Budget Document, which identified an available surplus in the state's general revenue fund after accounting for estimated revenues and existing appropriations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

To House Finance (on 02/06/2026)

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