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WVHCR122Requesting a study of the rural health workforce in West Virginia
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2013-04-05
WVHB2778The purpose of this bill is to define alternative nicotine products and electronic cigarettes; prohibit the sale of alternative nicotine products to individuals under eighteen years of age; prohibit the use and possession of alternative nicotine prod...
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2013-04-01
WVHB2237Requiring physicians and other licensed prescribers offer the drug Naloxone to their patients who are prescribed opiates for chronic pain
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2013-03-27
WVSB593Increasing excise tax on cigarettes and tobacco products
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2013-03-21
WVSB567Defining "no significant additional fiscal burden" in minimum criteria for certificate of need reviews
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2013-03-19
WVSB425The purpose of this bill is to provide mental health treatment alternatives to involuntary commitment; allow a court to convert an involuntary hospitalization application into a petition for a temporary compliance order; eliminate the sunset provisio...
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2013-03-04
WVSB417The purpose of this bill is to create a drug testing program for applicants and recipients of temporary assistance for needy families cash benefits; and for recipients of unemployment benefits. Any applicant or recipient who fails an initial drug tes...
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2013-03-04
WVSB389The purpose of this bill is to define alternative nicotine products and electronic cigarettes; prohibit the sale of alternative nicotine products to individuals under eighteen years of age; prohibit the use and possession of alternative nicotine prod...
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2013-02-27
WVSB379The purpose of this bill is to allow advanced practice registered nurses and certified nurse-midwives to practice independently.
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2013-02-27
WVSB352The purpose of this bill is to make it mandatory for mental health professionals to tell a potential victim and law enforcement officials if a patient or client presents a clear and substantial risk of harm to another person.
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2013-02-22
WVSB340Allowing schools to maintain epinephrine auto-injectors for use during anaphylactic reaction emergencies
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2013-02-21
WVSB193The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article of the West Virginia Code that permits the sterilization of persons deemed to be mentally incompetent. This bill has been recommended for passage during the 2013 Regular Session by the Joint Committ...
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2013-02-18
WVSB166The purpose of this bill is to establish a tax credit for physicians who provide physicians services at no charge to free health facilities in West Virginia.
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2013-02-15
WVSB180The purpose of this bill is to reform the Medicaid subrogation statute. The bill reorganizes the statute, clarifies the departments subrogation right, and provides a twenty-one day notification requirement upon actions, claims or settlement offers af...
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2013-02-15
WVSB162Reclassifying hydrocodone as Schedule II controlled substance
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2013-02-14
WVSB148Creating Medication Therapy Management Act
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2013-02-14
WVSB51The purpose of this bill is to promote the retention of nursing education faculty by providing them a tax credit.
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2013-02-13
WVSB48The purpose of this bill is to require medical facilities that provide abortions to administer anesthesia to an unborn fetus when aborted if it is older than seven weeks. It also provides that when, during the course of an abortion procedure, a fetus...
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2013-02-13
WVSB43The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the performance of any abortion when the woman seeking it is doing so solely on account of the gender of the fetus. The bill also prescribes a criminal penalty for violations of the section.
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2013-02-13
WVSB40The purpose of this bill is to allow for expedited partner therapy. It would permit prescribing antibiotics for the partner of a patient without first examining the partner. It requires counseling by the physician. The bill also requires the Departme...
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2013-02-13
WVSB29The purpose of the bill is to provide a tax incentive to dental practitioners to perform dental services at no cost to indigent patients as defined in this bill.
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2013-02-13
WVSB23The purpose of this bill is to authorize certain individuals to obtain a prescription for epinephrine, purchase epinephrine, and administer epinephrine in emergency situations and to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to promulgate...
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2013-02-13
WVSB64The purpose of this bill is to prohibit abortions at state college or university medical facilities, except when the abortion is necessary to save the life of the woman receiving the abortion.
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2013-02-13
WVSB502The purpose of this bill is to amend language in the code for accuracy and clarification concerning the special community-based pilot demonstration project.
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2005-03-10
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