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WV HB3392
Bill
Status
3/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sean Hornbuckle
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AI Summary
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Extends the Governor's authority to borrow up to $50 million from the Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund to maintain the Unemployment Compensation Fund through September 1, 2027 (previously expired September 1, 2018)
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Borrowing is only permitted when the Executive Director of Workforce West Virginia projects the Unemployment Compensation Fund balance will fall below $50 million within the next 30 days
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Borrowed funds must be used exclusively to pay unemployment benefits and must be repaid without interest within 180 days
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Governor must notify the presiding officers of both legislative chambers in writing before executing any borrowing through executive order
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Repayment comes from Unemployment Trust Fund balances exceeding $50 million or other legally available funds
Legislative Description
Maintaining the solvency of the Unemployment Compensation Fund
Unemployment Compensation
Last Action
To House Finance
3/17/2025