Bill

SB 1053

Authorizing Unemployment Automation and Administration Fund to modernize and enhance WorkForce West Virginia

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Brian Helton and 1 co-sponsor

Creates a dedicated fund, funded by an 7% annual unemployment automation fee (capped at 18M/year, stopping at 60M total), to modernize unemployment systems and workforce services.

Chapter 160, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

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