Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Human Services from Federal Funds.
HB 5305 is a routine funding measure that adds $1,373,097 to existing medical services funding and $37,000,000 to medical services administrative costs for West Virginia's Department of Human Services. It uses unspent federal funds from the 2026 fiscal year (ending June 30, 2026) to supplement current appropriations, specifically for programs under Fund 8722. This bill does not create new services or change eligibility; it simply allocates additional existing federal funds to ongoing medical services operations. The bill was introduced on February 6, 2026, and referred to the House Finance Committee.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Mar 11, 2026
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10
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1
Committee
3
Mar 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do pass
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
To House Finance
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
To Finance
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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