West Virginia Code | Chapter 30 Article 3 | Bills

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
WV	SB714	Veto	The purpose of this bill generally relates to the licensing of physicians and the transition of the duties and functions of the West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine to the West Virginia Board of Medicine, effective January 1, 2025. The bill ex... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-09 Vetoed by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
WV	HB5297	Engross 50%	The purpose of this bill is to remove pubertal modulation and hormonal therapy from prohibited practices. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-29 To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WV	SB769	Engross 50%	The purpose of this bill is to prohibit certain medical practices; prohibit medical providers from performing pelvic, prostate, rectal, and breast exams on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specific circumstances; and establish an effe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-29 To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WV	HB5187	Intro 25%	The purpose of this bill is to remove hormone therapy as a means of medical treatment for minors. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-25 To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WV	HB5149	Intro 25%	The purpose of this bill is to requires persons or entities rendering medical services to patients who were under the age of 18 years at the time of the services to notify these patients after they reach 18years of age to contact the providers of any... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-25 To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WV	HB4432	Engross 50%	The purpose of this bill is to update the practice of physician assistants and advanced practice register nurses relating to midlevel practitioners. It permits physician assistants to own a practice, and establishes grounds for discipline or denial o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-24 To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WV	SB499	Intro 25%	The purpose of this bill is to permit the care of a patient by telemedicine across state lines. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-22 To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WV	HB4922	Intro 25%	The purpose of this bill is to establish a cause of action upon violation of prohibition of providing gender reassignment or gender altering medication to a minor. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-19 To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WV	HB4939	Intro 25%	The purpose of this bill is to require informed consent before medical students perform or are present for certain medical procedures. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-19 To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WV	SB169	Engross 50%	The purpose of this bill is to allow physician assistants to own a practice. This bill also allows the West Virginia Board of Medicine to deny a license or other authorization to physician assistants who make unlawful referrals where that physician a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-15 To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WV	SB161	Intro 25%	Creating emeritus physician license [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-12 Referred to Rules on 3rd reading
WV	HB4479	Intro 25%	The purpose of this bill is to allow for patients to refuse to have their procedures observed by residents of the hospital or medical students. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-10 To House Health & Human Resources Committee