This bill proposes a supplemental appropriation from the unappropriated surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, specifically for the Department of Commerce, WorkForce West Virginia, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The bill aims to add a new item of appropriation, which will allocate an additional $2,000,000 for current expenses under fund 0572, fiscal year 2026, organization 0323.
The Governor's Executive Budget Document, submitted on January 14, 2026, indicated that there is an unappropriated surplus balance available for appropriation. This bill seeks to formalize the allocation of these funds to support the operations of WorkForce West Virginia, ensuring that the necessary resources are available for the designated spending unit during the specified fiscal year.