HB 5693·WV·house
Supplemental appropriation, Department of Tourism Revenue
Signed into LawFiled Mar 9, 2026
Sponsor: Vernon Criss (R)
Latest Action
H Chapter 50, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
Summary
The bill moves $4,534,268.43 from the Department of Tourism’s Office of the Secretary surplus into the state’s general revenue surplus, then re‑appropriates that same amount to the Division of Culture and History within the Department of Tourism for the 2026 fiscal year. It redirects existing unspent tourism money to support cultural and historic programs. The change is effective immediately upon passage.
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