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WEST virginia legislature
2026 regular session
Introduced
	House Bill 5284
By Delegates Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle
(By Request of the Executive)
[Introduced; referred
to the Committee on]
A BILL supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, to the Department of Human Services, Bureau for Social Services – Adoption, fund 0488, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511; to the Department of Human Services, Bureau for Social Services – Foster Care, fund 0489, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511; and to the Department of Human Services, Bureau for Social Services – Adult Services, fund 0492, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, by adding new items of appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
WHEREAS, The Governor submitted the Executive Budget Document to the Legislature on January 14, 2026, containing a statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, setting forth therein the cash balance as of July 1, 2025, and further included the estimate of revenue for the fiscal year 2026, less net appropriation balances forwarded and regular and surplus appropriations for the fiscal year 2026, and further included recommended expirations to the unappropriated surplus balance of the State Fund, General Revenue; and
WHEREAS, It appears from the Governor’s Statement of the State Fund, General Revenue, there now remains an unappropriated surplus balance in the Treasury which is available for appropriation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026; therefore
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0488, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by adding a new item of appropriation as follows:
		Title II – Appropriations.
		Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
89 - Bureau for Social Services –
Adoption
(W.V. Code Chapter 16)
Fund 0488 FY 2026 Org 0511
  General
	Appro-	Revenue
	priation	Fund
1a	Social Services – Surplus 		08200		7,767,412
And, that the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0489, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by adding a new item of appropriation as follows:
		Title II – Appropriations.
		Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
90 - Bureau for Social Services –
Foster Care
(W.V. Code Chapter 16)
Fund 0489 FY 2026 Org 0511
  General
	Appro-	Revenue
	priation	Fund
1a	Social Services – Surplus 		08200		19,689,498
And, that the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0492, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by adding a new item of appropriation as follows:
		Title II – Appropriations.
		Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
91 - Bureau for Social Services –
Adult Services
(W.V. Code Chapter 16)
Fund 0492 FY 2026 Org 0511
  General
	Appro-	Revenue
	priation	Fund
1a	Social Services – Surplus 		08200		1,000,000
NOTE: The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to add a new items of appropriation in the aforesaid accounts for the designated spending units for expenditure during the fiscal year 2026.
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