SB 787 — Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0250
Last action — Chapter 13, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2026. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
This bill provides additional funding to the Department of Commerce.
The bill proposes a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Commerce, specifically to fund 0250. This funding is intended to support the department's financial needs.
Summary
Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0250
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
26 added · 8 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes in SB 787 indicate that the bill has successfully passed through the legislative process and is now formally enrolled, meaning it is ready for the Governor’s approval. The bill was previously introduced and referred to the finance committee, but it has now moved to the final voting stage, with an effective date of immediate passage upon approval. This matters because it shows a streamlined process for the allocation of public funds, indicating urgency and prioritization in addressing financial needs.
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION IntroducedEnrolled Senate Bill 787 BYBYS SENATORSENATORSS SMITH(MR.MITH(MR.
RESIDENT)ANDRESIDENT)ANDW WOELFELOELFEL (BYREQUEST(Y REQUEST OF THEEXECUTIVE)THEEXECUTIV) [Introduced[Passed FebruaryMarch 6,13, 2026;
referredin toeffect thefrom Committeepassage] onEnr Finance] Intr SB 787 AAN BILLACT supplementing and amending the appropriations of public moneys out of the Treasury from the balance of moneys remaining as an unappropriated balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, to the Department of Commerce, Division of Forestry, fund 0250, fiscal year 2026, organization 0305, by increasing the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
Code Chapter 19) Fund 0250 FY 2026 Org 0305 IntrEnr SB 787 General Appro- Revenue priation Fund 6 Current Expenses....................................13000.............600,000.
Enr SB 787 The Clerk of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Delegates hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.
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Clerk of the Senate ...............................................................
Clerk of the House of Delegates Originated in the Senate.
In effect from passage.
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President of the Senate ...............................................................
Speaker of the House of Delegates __________ The within is ................................................
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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To Finance
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Introduced in Senate
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To Finance
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Reported do pass
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Immediate consideration
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Read 1st time
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On 2nd reading
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Read 2nd time
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On 3rd reading
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Read 3rd time
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Passed Senate (Roll No. 421)
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Effective from passage (Roll No. 422)
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Ordered to House
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House received Senate message
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Introduced in House
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Immediate consideration
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Read 1st time
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On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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Read 2nd time
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On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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Read 3rd time
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Passed House (Roll No. 558)
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Effective from passage (Roll No. 559)
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Communicated to Senate
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Completed legislative action
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House Message received
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To Governor 3/17/2026
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To Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal
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Approved by Governor 3/19/2026
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Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal
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Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal
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Chapter 13, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Sponsors
- Woelfel · Cosponsor
- Randy E. Smith · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Randy E. Smith Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Woelfel
Not signed on (150)
150 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 150 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 78 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 87 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 3% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Flanigan | — | Yea |
| Linville | — | Yea |
| Anitra Hamilton | Democrat | Yea |
| Evan Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| Hollis Lewis | Democrat | Yea |
| John Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayla Young | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mike Pushkin | Democrat | Yea |
| Rick Garcia | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Hornbuckle | Democrat | Yea |
| Shawn Fluharty | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Adam Burkhammer | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Vance | Republican | Yea |
| Andy Shamblin | Republican | Yea |
| Betsy Kelly | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Bell | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Ridenour | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Fehrenbacher | Republican | Yea |
| Bryan Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bryan Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Carl "Bill" Roop | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Sheedy | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Phillips | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher W. Toney | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Horst | Republican | Yea |
| Clay Riley | Republican | Yea |
| D. Rolland Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Dana Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Foggin | Republican | Yea |
| David Cannon | Republican | Yea |
| David Green | Republican | Yea |
| David McCormick | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Jeffries | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Elias Coop-Gonzalez | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Evan Worrell | Republican | Yea |
| Gary G. Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Geno Chiarelli | Republican | Yea |
| George Miller | Republican | Yea |
| George Street | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory A. Watt | Republican | Yea |
| Guy Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Dillon | Republican | Nay |
| Ian T. Masters | Republican | Yea |
| James Robert "JB" Akers II | Republican | Yea |
| Jarred Cannon | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Campbell | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Eldridge | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Butler | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Willis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joe Ellington | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Funkhouser | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joe Parsons | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Statler | Republican | Yea |
| John Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| John Paul Hott | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Kyle | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Pinson | Republican | Yea |
| Jordan Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Jordan Maynor | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Holstein | Republican | Yea |
| Kathie Hess Crouse | Republican | Yea |
| Keith Marple | Republican | Yea |
| Laura Kimble | Republican | Nay |
| Lisa White | Republican | Yea |
| Lori Dittman | Republican | Yea |
| Margitta Mazzocchi | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Zatezalo | Republican | Yea |
| Marshall W. Clay | Republican | Not Voting |
| Marty Gearheart | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Rohrbach | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Amos | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael Hite | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Hornby | Republican | Yea |
| Mickey Petitto | Republican | Not Voting |
| Pat McGeehan | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Lucas | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Mallow | Republican | Yea |
| Ray Canterbury | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Hillenbrand | Republican | Yea |
| Roger Hanshaw | Republican | Not Voting |
| Roy Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Browning | Republican | Yea |
| S. Chris Anders | Republican | Nay |
| Sarah Drennan | Republican | Yea |
| Scot C. Heckert | Republican | Yea |
| Stanley Adkins | Republican | Yea |
| Tresa Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Tristan Leavitt | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant1 | Republican | Yea |
| Vernon Criss | Republican | Yea |
| Walter Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Clark | Republican | Yea |
| William Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 79 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 87 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 3% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Flanigan | — | Yea |
| Linville | — | Not Voting |
| Anitra Hamilton | Democrat | Yea |
| Evan Hansen | Democrat | Yea |
| Hollis Lewis | Democrat | Yea |
| John Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayla Young | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mike Pushkin | Democrat | Yea |
| Rick Garcia | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Hornbuckle | Democrat | Yea |
| Shawn Fluharty | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Adam Burkhammer | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Vance | Republican | Yea |
| Andy Shamblin | Republican | Yea |
| Betsy Kelly | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Bell | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Ridenour | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Fehrenbacher | Republican | Yea |
| Bryan Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bryan Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Carl "Bill" Roop | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Sheedy | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Phillips | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher W. Toney | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Horst | Republican | Yea |
| Clay Riley | Republican | Yea |
| D. Rolland Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Dana Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Foggin | Republican | Yea |
| David Cannon | Republican | Yea |
| David Green | Republican | Yea |
| David McCormick | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Jeffries | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Elias Coop-Gonzalez | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Evan Worrell | Republican | Yea |
| Gary G. Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Geno Chiarelli | Republican | Yea |
| George Miller | Republican | Yea |
| George Street | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory A. Watt | Republican | Yea |
| Guy Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Dillon | Republican | Nay |
| Ian T. Masters | Republican | Yea |
| James Robert "JB" Akers II | Republican | Yea |
| Jarred Cannon | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Campbell | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Eldridge | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Butler | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Willis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joe Ellington | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Funkhouser | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joe Parsons | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Statler | Republican | Yea |
| John Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| John Paul Hott | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Kyle | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Pinson | Republican | Yea |
| Jordan Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Jordan Maynor | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Holstein | Republican | Yea |
| Kathie Hess Crouse | Republican | Yea |
| Keith Marple | Republican | Yea |
| Laura Kimble | Republican | Nay |
| Lisa White | Republican | Yea |
| Lori Dittman | Republican | Yea |
| Margitta Mazzocchi | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Zatezalo | Republican | Yea |
| Marshall W. Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Marty Gearheart | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Rohrbach | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Amos | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael Hite | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Hornby | Republican | Yea |
| Mickey Petitto | Republican | Not Voting |
| Pat McGeehan | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Lucas | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Mallow | Republican | Yea |
| Ray Canterbury | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Hillenbrand | Republican | Yea |
| Roger Hanshaw | Republican | Not Voting |
| Roy Cooper | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Browning | Republican | Yea |
| S. Chris Anders | Republican | Nay |
| Sarah Drennan | Republican | Yea |
| Scot C. Heckert | Republican | Yea |
| Stanley Adkins | Republican | Yea |
| Tresa Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Tristan Leavitt | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant1 | Republican | Yea |
| Vernon Criss | Republican | Yea |
| Walter Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Clark | Republican | Yea |
| William Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (34)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| ROSE | — | Yea |
| BARNHART | — | Yea |
| RUCKER | — | Yea |
| JEFFRIES | — | Yea |
| TAKUBO | — | Yea |
| MARTIN | — | Yea |
| TARR | — | Yea |
| MAYNARD, M | — | Yea |
| TAYLOR | — | Yea |
| MORRIS | — | Yea |
| WELD | — | Yea |
| OLIVERIO | — | Yea |
| WILLIS | — | Yea |
| PHILLIPS | — | Yea |
| WOELFEL | — | Yea |
| GARCIA | — | Yea |
| QUEEN | — | Yea |
| WOODRUM | — | Yea |
| ROBERTS | — | Yea |
| MR PRESIDENT | — | Yea |
| HAMILTON | — | Yea |
| Amy Grady | Republican | Yea |
| Anne B. Charnock | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Helton | Republican | Yea |
| Charles H. Clements | Republican | Yea |
| Craig A. Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Darren Thorne | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Barrett | Republican | Yea |
| Laura Wakim Chapman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Azinger | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Fuller | Republican | Yea |
| T. Kevan Bartlett | Republican | Yea |
| Vince Deeds | Republican | Yea |
| Zack Maynard | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 787 do?
- Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0250
- Who sponsors SB 787?
- SB 787 is sponsored by Woelfel and Randy E. Smith (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 787?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2026. Enacted.
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