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HB 5277·WV·house

Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Health Facilities-Welch Community Hospital, William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital, and Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital from the Unappropriated Surplus Balance

Signed into LawFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Roger Hanshaw (R)
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Chapter 41, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This bill transfers money from the state's unappropriated surplus to provide additional funding for three state-run healthcare facilities: Welch Community Hospital, William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital, and Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital. It affects patients and staff at these hospitals by ensuring they have the financial resources needed to continue operations. This supplemental funding is crucial for addressing budget shortfalls and maintaining essential healthcare services at these institutions.

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