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HB5585Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to authorizing the use of Revenue Shortfall Reserve Funds for public health emergencies.

IntroducedHouse Energy and Public Works

Introduced by Anitra Hamilton, District 81

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to allow the use of Revenue Shortfall Reserve Funds for public health emergencies and to designate several counties' struggling Public Service Districts and water boards as public health emergencies and therefore eligible for appropriation from the Revenue Shortfall Reserve Fund.

Where it stands

To House Energy and Public Works

February 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Energy and Public Works then Finance

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Energy and Public Works

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