West Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia SB843: Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Health, fund 5144
Status: Signed into law, March 19, 2026
What the bill says
An act making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to the Department of Health, The Vital Statistics Account, fund 5144, fiscal year 2026, organization 0506, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
From the enrolled text, March 12, 2026:
AN ACT making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to the Department of Health, The Vital Statistics Account, fund 5144, fiscal year 2026, organization 0506, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. WHEREAS, The Governor has established that there now remains an unappropriated balance in the Department of Health, The Vital Statistics Account, fund 5144, fiscal year 2026, organization 0506, that is available for expenditure during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, which is hereby appropriated by the terms of this supplementary appropriation bill; therefore That the total appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to fund 5144, fiscal year 2026, organization 0506, be supplemented and amended by increasing an existing item of appropriation as follows: Title II - Appropriations. Sec. 3. Appropriations from other funds. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 250 - Department of Health - The Vital Statistics Account (W.V. Code Chapter 16) Fund 5144 FY 2026 Org 0506 Appro- Other priation Funds 1 Personal Services and Employee Benefits 00100 $ 330,000 The Clerk of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Delegates hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled. ............................................................... Clerk of the Senate ............................................................... Clerk …
Sponsors
- Smith, Randy E. (R, 14) · primary sponsor
- Woelfel, Mike (D, 05)
Latest actions
- : Chapter 31, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
- : Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal
- : Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal
- : Approved by Governor 3/19/2026
- : To Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal
- : To Governor 3/17/2026
- : House Message received
- : Completed legislative action
- : Communicated to Senate
- : Effective from passage (Roll No. 468)
Votes
- Passed House (Roll No. 467) (March 12, 2026): 89 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Effective from passage (Roll No. 468) (March 12, 2026): 89 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 139) (February 18, 2026): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Effective from passage (Roll No. 140) (February 18, 2026): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
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Common questions
- What is SB843?
- SB843 is a bill in the West Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Health, fund 5144.
- What does SB843 do?
- In its own words: An act making a supplementary appropriation of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining unappropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to the Department of Health, The Vital Statistics Account, fund 5144, fiscal year 2026, organization 0506, by supplementing and amending the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
- What is the status of SB843?
- Signed into law as of March 19, 2026. Latest action: Chapter 31, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 (June 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB843?
- Smith, Randy E. (R, 14), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB843?
- On the West Virginia Legislature website: https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/Bills_history.cfm?input=843&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
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