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.