WV HB2704 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to allow for multiple deputies in the transportation of those involuntarily hospitalized and to allow counties the discretion to contract with another, closer jurisdiction out of state that may be closer to them.
Title
Revising the reimbursement and transportation process for post mental health involuntary commitment
Sponsors
| Del. Joe Funkhouser [R] | Del. Chuck Horst [R] | Del. Bill Ridenour [R] | Del. Michael Hornby [R] |
| Del. Wayne Clark [R] | Del. Lisa White [R] | Del. Rick Hillenbrand [R] | Del. David Cannon [R] |
| Del. Jonathan Kyle [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-20 | House | To House Health and Human Resources |
| 2025-02-20 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2025-02-20 | House | To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary |
| 2025-02-20 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 5 | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
