SB 726·WV·senate
Removing cap for municipalities on their stabilization fund
Signed into LawFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Trenton Barnhart (R)
Latest Action
S Chapter 242, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Jun 25, 2026
Summary
The bill lets cities and towns keep any amount in their financial stabilization fund, instead of being forced to keep it under 30% of their most recent general‑fund budget. It applies to all West Virginia municipalities that create such funds, giving them more flexibility to save surplus revenues for future needs.
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