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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizing Unemployment Automation and Administration Fund to modernize and enhance WorkForce West Virginia"
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description: "Authorizing Unemployment Automation and Administration Fund to modernize and enhance WorkForce West Virginia"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 1053"
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citation: "West Virginia SB 1053 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Economic Development"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Helton"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-02-21"
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last_action: "2026-06-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0fd3941-d518-462e-9cfe-923f3a2f10d7"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=1053&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "67cd427d5a08a4e2dc32b5ce78be8b25cbea1c7ed757823f408dfbf2bf1db52c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
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---
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# West Virginia SB 1053 (2026) — Authorizing Unemployment Automation and Administration Fund to modernize and enhance WorkForce West Virginia
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb1053%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=1053)
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2. **Committee Substitute for the Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb1053%20sub2.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=1053)
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3. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb1053%20sub2%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=1053)
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4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb1053%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=1053)
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5. **sb1053 hfin am adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/sb1053%20hfin%20am%20adopted.htm)
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6. **sb1053 hfin amt adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/sb1053%20hfin%20amt%20adopted.htm)
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## Votes
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- EFFECT Jul 01, 2026 — **92–3** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE — **92–3** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Helton — primary (person)
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- Roberts — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-21** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2026-02-21** To Workforce then Finance
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- **2026-02-21** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-02-21** To Workforce
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- **2026-02-23** Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
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- **2026-02-23** To Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-26** Com. sub. for com. sub. reported
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- **2026-02-27** On 1st reading
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- **2026-02-27** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-02** On 2nd reading
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- **2026-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-03** On 3rd reading
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- **2026-03-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-03** Passed Senate (Roll No. 305) `passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 306)
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- **2026-03-03** Ordered to House
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- **2026-03-05** House received Senate message
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- **2026-03-05** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2026-03-05** To Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-05** To House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-11** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Immediate consideration
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- **2026-03-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-12** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-12** Amendment reported by the Clerk
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- **2026-03-12** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2026-03-13** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-14** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2026-03-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-14** Passed House (Roll No. 626) `passage`
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- **2026-03-14** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2026-03-14** Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 627)
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- **2026-03-14** Communicated to Senate
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- **2026-03-14** House Message received
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- **2026-03-14** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 666)
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- **2026-03-14** Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 667)
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- **2026-03-14** Communicated to House
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- **2026-03-14** Completed legislative action
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- **2026-03-19** To Governor 3/19/2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-01** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2026-06-25** Chapter 160, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f0fd3941-d518-462e-9cfe-923f3a2f10d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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