HB4574

Relating to providing for condition-based emergency funding for a financially distressed county.

Chamber Passed·1/19/26

West Virginia HB4574 provides condition-based emergency funding for financially distressed counties with reserve funding below five percent.

West Virginia HB4574 establishes a process for financially distressed counties to apply for emergency funding when their reserve funding falls below five percent. The State Board of Education can provide loans from the Temporary Shortfall Supplement Fund for County Boards of Education. Recipients must implement the West Virginia Checkbook fiscal reporting system and follow reporting requirements. Employees responsible for maladministration are prohibited from employment in financial roles for two years.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 90–4 · Jan 19
Current
Education Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

94 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 27

9:30 AM

Senate Education Committee Meeting

History

Jan 20

Senate

Introduced in Senate

Jan 20

Senate

To Education then Finance

Jan 20

Senate

To Education