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WV HB5304

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Roger Hanshaw

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 8 of House Bill 2026 (the Budget Bill) to increase appropriations for payment of claims against the state for fiscal year ending June 30, 2026

  • Increases state road funds allocation from $864,750 to $964,750, a $100,000 increase

  • Establishes total claims funding at $1,100,000 in general revenue funds, $250,000 in special revenue funds, and $964,750 in state road funds

  • Addresses insufficient funding caused by an increase in claims filed following passage of HB 3152 and HB 3157, which authorized and expedited the claims payment process

  • Introduced by Delegates Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle at the request of the Executive on February 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Supplemental Appropriation to Section 8. Awards for Claims Against the State.

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Last Action

To House Finance

2/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/5/2026

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