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HB 5682·WV·house

Supplemental Appropriation to expire funds to surplus balance of General Revenue

Signed into LawFiled Feb 20, 2026
Sponsor: Vernon Criss (R)
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Chapter 45, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Aug 21, 2026

Summary

HB 5682 moves $35 million that was set aside in the Governor’s Office Civil Contingent Fund into the unappropriated surplus of the State Fund, General Revenue, making it available for new spending in fiscal year 2026. It then supplements the Higher Education Policy Commission’s Administration Control Account with a total of $153,258,649, earmarking funds for scholarships, grant programs, and specific university research expansions. The measure aims to bolster higher‑education financing while reallocating unused surplus money.

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