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.

More funds for farm and rural services

The law gives a one-time $4,000,000 boost to the state Department of Agriculture for FY 2026. It adds $200,000 for staff pay and benefits, $2,800,000 for current expenses, and $1,000,000 for other assets. The money comes from the Agriculture Fees Fund’s unappropriated balance. It is effective on passage and applies through June 30, 2026. This supports agency work that serves farmers and rural communities.

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

Effective from passage (Roll No. 454)

Yes: 34 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/11/2026

Passed Senate (Roll No. 453)

Yes: 34 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor 3/19/2026

    3/19/2026Senate
  2. To Governor 3/17/2026

    3/17/2026Senate
  3. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

    3/14/2026House
  4. Read 3rd time

    3/14/2026House
  5. Passed House (Roll No. 624)

    3/14/2026House
  6. Effective from passage (Roll No. 625)

    3/14/2026House
  7. Communicated to Senate

    3/14/2026House
  8. Completed legislative action

    3/14/2026House
  9. House Message received

    3/14/2026Senate
  10. To Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal

    3/14/2026Senate
  11. Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal

    3/14/2026Senate
  12. Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal

    3/14/2026House
  13. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

    3/13/2026House
  14. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

    3/12/2026House
  15. Read 2nd time

    3/12/2026House
  16. On 3rd reading

    3/11/2026Senate
  17. Read 3rd time

    3/11/2026Senate
  18. Passed Senate (Roll No. 453)

    3/11/2026Senate
  19. Effective from passage (Roll No. 454)

    3/11/2026Senate
  20. Ordered to House

    3/11/2026Senate
  21. House received Senate message

    3/11/2026House
  22. Introduced in House

    3/11/2026House
  23. Immediate consideration

    3/11/2026House
  24. Read 1st time

    3/11/2026House
  25. On 2nd reading

    3/10/2026Senate

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