WV HB2072 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - To House Health Care Regulations
Pending: House Health Care Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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 relief and action by the Attorney General.

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Title

Allowing healthcare workers to refuse to perform procedures related to sex reassignment or gender identity transitioning for religious or conscientious objection

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-14HouseTo House Health Care Regulations
2025-02-12HouseTo House Health and Human Resources
2025-02-12HouseIntroduced in House
2025-02-12HouseTo Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2025-02-12HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161D1New CodeSee Bill Text
161D2New CodeSee Bill Text
161D3New CodeSee Bill Text
161D4New CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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