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HB5285 • 2026

Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Human Services-Bureau for Social Services from the Unappropriated Balance

Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Human Services-Bureau for Social Services from the Unappropriated Balance

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Hornbuckle
Last action
2026-03-11
Official status
H On 2nd reading, House Calendar 03/11/26
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-11 H

    On 2nd reading, House Calendar

  2. 2026-03-11 H

    Placed on House Calendar

  3. 2026-03-11 H

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  4. 2026-03-10 H

    Read 1st time

  5. 2026-03-10 H

    On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  6. 2026-03-09 H

    Do pass

  7. 2026-02-06 H

    To House Finance

  8. 2026-02-06 H

    Introduced in House

  9. 2026-02-06 H

    To Finance

  10. 2026-02-06 H

    Filed for introduction

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Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Human Services-Bureau for Social Services from the Unappropriated Balance

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WEST virginia legislature
2026 regular session
Introduced
House Bill 5285
By Delegates Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) and Hornbuckle
(By Request of the Executive)
[Introduced February 06, 2026; referred to the Committee on Finance]
A BILL supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, to the Department of Human Services – Bureau for Social Services – Office of the Commissioner, fund 0486, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, to the Department of Human Services – Bureau for Social Services – Child Protective Services Case Workers, fund 0493, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, to the Department of Human Services – Bureau for Social Services – Social Services Case Workers, fund 0494, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, to the Department of Human Services – Bureau for Social Services – Adult Protective Services Case Workers, fund 0495, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, and to the Department of Human Services – Bureau for Social Services – Youth Service Case Workers, fund 0496, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511 by increasing the appropriations 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 supplemental appropriations from the 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 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 0486, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing existing items of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
87 - Bureau for Social Services –
Office of the Commissioner
(W.V. Code Chapters 16)
Fund
0486
FY
2026
Org
0511
General
Appro- Revenue
priation Fund

1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits 00100 $ 375,925
3 Social Services 19500 128,474
5 Child Protective Services Case Workers 46800 231,129
And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0493, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing existing items of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
92 - Bureau for Social Services –
Child Protective Services Case Workers
(W.V. Code Chapters 16)
Fund
0493
FY
2026
Org
0511
General
Appro- Revenue
priation Fund

1 Social Services 19500 $ 536,466
2 Child Protective Services Case Workers 46800 2,393,470
And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0494, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing existing items of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
93 - Bureau for Social Services –
Social Services Case Workers
(W.V. Code Chapters 16)
Fund
0494
FY
2026
Org
0511
General
Appro- Revenue
priation Fund

1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits 00100 $ 304,298
3 Social Services 19500 449,837
4 Child Protective Services Case Workers 46800 185,225
And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0495, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
94 - Bureau for Social Services –
Adult Protective Services Case Workers
(W.V. Code Chapters 16)
Fund
0495
FY
2026
Org
0511
General
Appro- Revenue
priation Fund

1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits 00100 $ 670,720
And, That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 0496, fiscal year 2026, organization 0511, be supplemented and amended by increasing existing items of appropriation as follows:

Title II – Appropriations.

Section 1. Appropriations from general revenue.

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
95 - Bureau for Social Services –
Youth Services Case Workers
(W.V. Code Chapters 16)
Fund
0496
FY
2026
Org
0511
General
Appro- Revenue
priation Fund

1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits 00100 $ 122,529
3 Social Services 19500 457,443
NOTE: The purpose of this supplemental appropriation bill is to supplement, amend, and increase existing items of appropriations in the aforesaid accounts for the designated spending units for expenditure during the fiscal year 2026.

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