WV HB4596 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
Pending: House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Health and Human Resources to file a petition or otherwise seek a ruling in any pending proceeding to terminate parental rights if an infant has tested positive for a Schedule I drug.

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Title

Relating to terminating parental rights if an infant has tested positive for a Schedule I drug

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13HouseTo House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
2018-02-13HouseIntroduced in House
2018-02-13HouseTo Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary
2018-02-13HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB443 (Similar To) 2018-04-23 - Chapter 35, Acts, Regular Session, 2018

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Code Citations

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