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WV SB1075

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Takubo

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Tobacco Cessation Initiative Program Special Revenue Account in the State Treasury, administered by the Director of the Bureau for Public Health
  • Transfers $5 million annually from interest earned on the Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund – Part B to fund tobacco cessation programs
  • Requires transfers to occur on or before July 30, 2026, and each July 30 thereafter
  • Fund balance and accrued interest do not revert to the General Revenue Fund at fiscal year end but remain available for tobacco cessation purposes
  • For fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, authorizes expenditures from collections rather than requiring legislative appropriation

Legislative Description

Funding Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative

Health

Last Action

To Health and Human Resources

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Resources2/23/2026

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