West VirginiaSB 10432026 Regular SessionSenate

Supplemental appropriation to Department of Agriculture, fund 1401

Sponsored By: Darren Thorne (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

West Virginia agriculture department gets more funding

The law adds $4 million to the West Virginia Department of Agriculture’s fiscal year 2026 budget. The money comes from the Agriculture Fees Fund’s balance that was not yet approved for spending. It provides $200,000 for staff pay and benefits, $2.8 million for current expenses, and $1 million for other assets. The added funding takes effect March 14, 2026, and applies through June 30, 2026. The law does not specify a direct household benefit or eligibility rule.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Darren Thorne
Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 262 • No: 0

House vote • 3/14/2026

Effective from passage (Roll No. 625)

Yes: 97 • No: 0

House vote • 3/14/2026

Passed House (Roll No. 624)

Yes: 97 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/11/2026

Passed Senate (Roll No. 453)

Yes: 34 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/11/2026

Effective from passage (Roll No. 454)