WV SB514 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - To Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - To Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the lung cancer prevention and education act. It covers lung cancers screenings via a low-dose computed tomography based upon financial eligibility and medical eligibility set forth in the bill. The bill creates a grant process, requires annual reporting from the Department of Health, and sets a rate for the CT screening. The bill requires the Department of Health to engage in a statewide education campaign.
Title
Creating Lung Cancer Prevention and Education Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Takubo [R] | Sen. Mike Woelfel [D] | Sen. Vince Deeds [R] | Sen. Michael Maroney [R] |
| Sen. Bill Hamilton [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | To Finance |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance |
| 2024-01-23 | Senate | To Health and Human Resources |
| 2024-01-23 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2024-01-23 | Senate | To Health and Human Resources then Finance |
| 2024-01-23 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 67 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 10 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 11 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 67 | 9 | New Code | See Bill Text |
