Bill Text: WV HB2912 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: To provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-24 - To House Health and Human Resources [HB2912 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2025-HB2912-Introduced.html

WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2025 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 2912

By Delegate Young

[Introduced February 24, 2025; referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then Finance]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §33-15-24, relating to providing insurance coverage for GLP-1 class medications with a valid script.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

ARTICLE 15. ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE.

§33-15-24. Coverage for GLP-1 class medication.

Insurance coverage under this article shall be provided for GLP-1 class of medications, so long as the individual has a valid script for that medication.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide insurance coverage for GLP-1 class medications with a valid script.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

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