Bills Pending West Virginia House Health & Human Resources Committee

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WVHB5240Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate woke words and agendas from state government documents, websites, literature, and in person.
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2024-01-26
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5249Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit vaccine mandates for certain schools in this state. The bill acknowledges that student athletes must still adhere to certain guidelines.
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2024-01-26
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB357Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to expand the scope of work of a dental hygienist to permit the dental hygienist to provide tobacco cessation education to patients to improve overall dental health.
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2024-01-26
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WVHB5229Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require that all prescribers of medications document any change of instructions to a patient and inform the patient's pharmacy of such changes.
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2024-01-26
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WVHB5230Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require regular updates to a patient's medication regimen be provided to the patient's pharmacy.
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2024-01-26
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WVHB5106Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to permit a religious exemption to compulsory school immunizations.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5149Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to requires persons or entities rendering medical services to patients who were under the age of 18 years at the time of the services to notify these patients after they reach 18years of age to contact the providers of any...
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5143Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to allow for religious exemptions of vaccine requirements in primary and secondary schools.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5086Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to all relating to the Food Safety Act of 2024; prohibiting persons or entities from offering for human consumption food products that contain certain substances; and establishing civil penalties for violation of section.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5144Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit vaccine mandates for schools.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5142Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide exemptions from mandatory immunizations based on religious reasons.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5145Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to remove the hepatitis B vaccine from the vaccines mandated by this state or required for admission to a public, private, and parochial school in this state or a state-regulated child care center.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5167Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to add qualified examiners with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to the persons who have access to the Controlled Substances Monitoring Database maintained by the Board of Pharmacy.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5120Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to update definitions and who has access to medical records.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5073Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to modify the Unborn Child Protection act. The bill provides for definitions. The bill creates a process of informed consent. The bill provides for printed information. The bill provides for the creation of an Internet web...
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5154Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to remove liability for mental health professionals providing services in mental hygiene cases involving possible involuntary hospitalization.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5187Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to remove hormone therapy as a means of medical treatment for minors.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5110Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide guidelines for the collection, storage, and protection of privacy with concern to genetic material and information.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5160Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to remove the prohibition of adding more licensed substance abuse treatment beds in counties who currently have more than 250 substance abuse treatment beds.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5141Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require state institutions of higher education universities to accept exemptions to vaccinations in addition to the medical exemptions.
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2024-01-25
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WVHB5107Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a personal belief exemption to required immunizations.
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2024-01-25
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WVSB293Engross

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Creating the Glucagon for Schools Act
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2024-01-24
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WVHB5061Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation Council.
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2024-01-24
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WVHB5041Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to guarantee the right to life to all human beings and to provide definitions.
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2024-01-23
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WVHB4743Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require medical professionals to obtain consent for a resident to treat a patient in advance of the appointment or procedure.
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2024-01-22
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WVHB4953Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require informed consent for all pelvic, rectal, and prostate examinations.
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2024-01-22
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WVHB4937Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide for medical guidelines and information related to breast density.
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2024-01-19
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WVHB4922Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish a cause of action upon violation of prohibition of providing gender reassignment or gender altering medication to a minor.
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2024-01-19
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WVHB4936Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Men's Equality Act requiring 100 percent coverage under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance plan for voluntary male sterilization.
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2024-01-19
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WVHB4939Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require informed consent before medical students perform or are present for certain medical procedures.
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2024-01-19
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WVHB4929Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to update the requirements of the state director of health to quarantine and enforce regulations in a specific place, removing certain penalties, and establishing other penalties for failing to stop a train or other vessel...
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2024-01-19
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WVHB4923Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish parental requirements regarding gender reassignment surgery or gender altering medications for minor children.
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2024-01-19
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WVHB4884Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create a healthcare provider right to object to certain procedures act with definitions; defining treatments or patients that may be objected to; and providing right to file civil action for damages and injunctive relie...
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2024-01-18
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4898Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit, as a condition for eligibility to foster or adopt, by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services, the requirement to affirm, accept or support any government policy regarding sexual orientation ...
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2024-01-18
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WVHB4914Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish the food waste task force.
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2024-01-18
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WVHB4900Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to create the Core State Behavioral Health Crisis Services System.
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2024-01-18
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WVHB4873Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to legalize the personal use and possession of cannabis by adults; providing for a county option election to allow for the production and sales in that county; providing for regulation by the Bureau of Health; authorizing ...
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2024-01-17
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4866Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to make syringe services unlawful and provide for penalties for violation of the article. The proposed bill permits the provision of harm reduction services not associated with a syringe exchange program and permits an adm...
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2024-01-17
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WVHB4844Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require the random drug testing of legislators.
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2024-01-17
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WVHB4857Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to prohibit Medicaid and CHIP payment for certain prohibited medical practices.
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2024-01-17
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WVHB4778Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to grant jurisdiction to supervise youth sport league athletic events to county boards of education and the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission and to establish the West Virginia Youth Sports Safety Commis...
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2024-01-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4781Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide for maintainance and funding all juvenile group homes in this state, restoring, repairing, and staffing the West Virginia Children's Home in Randolph County, requiring reports on the needs for each facility, and...
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2024-01-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB169Engross

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The purpose of this bill is to allow physician assistants to own a practice. This bill also allows the West Virginia Board of Medicine to deny a license or other authorization to physician assistants who make unlawful referrals where that physician a...
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2024-01-15
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WVHB4750Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the Certificate of Need Mortarium on opioid treatment programs.
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2024-01-15
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WVHB4740Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to establish a nurse staffing and safe harbor peer review process. The bill defines safe harbor. The bill creates protections for nurse licensure under safe harbor. The bill provides for invocation of safe harbor protectio...
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2024-01-15
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4757Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to continue a separate, autonomous Office of the Inspector General. The Department of Health shall provide administrative support upon request and to correct other technical code corrections and amendments.This bill was re...
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2024-01-15
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WVHB4751Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to require West Virginia Medicaid managed care organizations to allow in their network any willing provider which is otherwise qualified and credentialed, at the same reimbursement rate and other terms the same as comparab...
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2024-01-15
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WVHB4749Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to provide for fair pay and maximized employment of disabled persons; create a state "Employment First" policy that encourages agencies to facilitate employment of disabled persons; establish a task force to initiate these...
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2024-01-15
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WVHB4679Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from conversion therapy, also known as sexual orientation change efforts or reparative therapy. The bill makes legislative findings and sets forth a purpose. The bil...
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2024-01-12
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WVHB4647Intro

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The purpose of this bill is to permit certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities. The bill sets conditions and limitations. The bill requires rule-making.
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2024-01-12
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