HB4594

Reorganization of the Executive branch

Introduced·1/20/26
Intr Text

Reorganizes West Virginia's executive branch by creating a new Department of Workforce Services.

West Virginia HB4594 reorganizes the executive branch by creating a new Department of Workforce Services, consolidating workforce development, vocational rehabilitation, adult education, and public assistance programs. Effective July 1, 2027, agencies and boards from the Department of Health and Human Resources, including the Bureau for Family Assistance, Division of Rehabilitation Services, and Office of Adult Education, are transferred to the new department.

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Current
Government Organization Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 20

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 20

House

To Government Organization then Finance

Jan 20

House

Introduced in House