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WVHB4610PassThe purpose of this bill is to permit access to individualized treatments for eligible patients.
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2026-04-01
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
WVHB5168PassThe purpose of this bill is to transfer, after the end of each fiscal year from any remaining and available net profits in the State Lottery Fund, the sum of $12 million to the Emergency Medical Services Salary Enhancement Fund.
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2026-04-01
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
WVHB5437PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the "Vape Safety Act."
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2026-04-01
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
WVHB4638PassThe purpose of this bill is to include an option for persons to indicate their choice to become an organ donor when registering to vote or modifying their voter registration.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - House Journal
WVHB4626VetoThe purpose of this bill is to establish a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the Administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid ...
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2026-03-14
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
WVSB586PassThe purpose of this bill is to prohibit the Secretary of the Departmentof Health from promulgating rules that require public water systems or businesses to have backflow preventers.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
WVHB5004PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide health coverage for PANS/PANDAS.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
WVSB724PassThe purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that home confinement officers be certified as law enforcement officers in order to participate in the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
WVHB5327PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the ALS Care Services Act.
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2026-03-14
Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal
WVHB5364PassThe purpose of this bill is reform of state board and commissions system by eliminating unnecessary, expired, or outdated board, shifting essential functions of several boards or commissions to various agencies or entities, reducing the number of mem...
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
WVSB897PassThe purpose of this bill is to require the licensure or certification of alcohol and drug counselors.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
WVSB947PassThe purpose of this bill is to provide birth certificates to homeless individuals under the age of 18.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
WVSB977PassThe purpose of this bill is to allow for partial disability benefits under the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System.
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2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate Journal
WVSB774Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to allow emergency medical services officers currently participating in the Public Employees Retirement System to elect to begin participating in the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System.
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2026-03-13
Postponed indefinitely
WVHB4852Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to define terms related to food ingredients.
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2026-03-12
Referred to Rules on 2nd reading
WVSB210PassThe purpose of this bill is to require state departments to prepare annual performance plans, report these plans to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability, and the Commission to report to the Legislature. Th...
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2026-03-11
Approved by Governor 3/9/2026 - House Journal
WVSB773Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require the Secretary of the Department of Health to propose legislative rules to include alpha-gal syndrome on the list of diseases that shall be required to be reported to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention...
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2026-03-11
On 3rd reading, House Calendar
WVSB805Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to add the abortion pill reversal as covered expense.
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2026-03-11
To House Finance Committee
WVSB894Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is reform of state board and commissions system by eliminating unnecessary, expired, or outdated board, shifting essential functions of several boards or commissions to various agencies or entities, reducing the number of mem...
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2026-03-05
To House Government Organization Committee
WVHB5625Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to modify the requirements for the licensure of radon mitigators, testers, contractors, and laboratories.
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2026-03-05
On 3rd reading, House Calendar
WVHB5563Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Timely Transplant Referral and Veteran Care Coordination Act.
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2026-03-05
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB1012Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to permit the development of juvenile treatment beds in Cabell County.
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2026-03-05
To House Finance Committee
WVSB1000Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to create the "Alternative Nicotine Product Regulatory Act of 2026" and the Alternative Nicotine Products Compliance Fund.
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2026-03-05
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB1074Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to permit newly hired emergency vehicle operators to participate in the Emergency Medical Services Officer Retirement System.
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2026-03-05
To House Finance Committee
WVHB4335PassThe purpose of this bill is to establish uniform and expedited credentialing standards for Medicaid providers and require electronic submission of credentialing applications. The bill further directs the Department of Human Services to transition to ...
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2026-03-02
Approved by Governor 2/28/2026 - House Journal
WVHB4982PassRelating generally to the reestablishment of a statewide Healthy Lifestyles program
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2026-03-02
Approved by Governor 2/28/2026 - House Journal
WVHB4474PassThe purpose of this bill is to extend the Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council sunset date.
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2026-02-25
Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 - Senate Journal
WVHB4537Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require municipalities and public service districts to determine the cost of adding potential customers to water service from the municipality and public service districts, apply through the West Virginia Infrastructure...
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2026-02-25
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVSB1075Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to fund the Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative.
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2026-02-23
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB1047Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Community Well-Being, Recovery Housing, and Family Stabilization Act.
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2026-02-21
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB1054Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish Natural Organic Reduction as a lawful method of disposition in West Virginia.
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2026-02-21
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB1057Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize green burials and natural burials.
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2026-02-21
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVSB398Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to modify the qualifications for State Health Officer, Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health, and the Commissioner of the Bureau of Senior Services to attract and retain high quality talent in these positions.
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2026-02-19
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB932Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to define cultivated meat products as an adulterated food.
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2026-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
WVHB5476Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require health care providers to maintain a complete copy of an individual's health care records and to prevent unauthorized altering or tampering of health care records.
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2026-02-19
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB995Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for Oversight of the Rural Health Transformation Program.
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2026-02-19
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB998Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create a student loan repayment program for mental health professionals focusing on children and adolescents.
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2026-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB1001Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Nuclear Lifecycle and Advanced Fuel Cycle Development Act authorizing enrichment, recycling, transportation, storage and related fuel cycle activities.
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2026-02-19
To Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
WVHB4359Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize a licensed health care facility to move locations, up to 10 miles from the original location, without obtaining a new license.
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2026-02-18
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB4403Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to place homeless shelters under the same enforcement, inspection, and safety requirements as other regulated residential facilities.
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2026-02-18
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB662Intro
25%
Relating to colorectal cancer prevention
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2026-02-18
To Senate Finance Committee
WVSB992Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require the Secretary of Health to conduct a study of vaccinated and unvaccinated pediatric populations and to set forth the parameters of that study.
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2026-02-18
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB5096Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to remove personal care services and Intellectual development disabilities services from certificate of need.
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2026-02-17
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB5655Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify the experience requirements of water and wastewater operators.
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2026-02-17
To House Government Organization Committee
WVSB173Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the abortifacients and to enact criminal penalties, permit private causes of action for supplying abortifacients, and require continuing medical education.
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2026-02-16
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5623Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to protect children from conversion therapy, also known as sexual orientation change efforts or reparative therapy.
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2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5546Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require medical professionals to report to the Bureau for Public Health all injuries and side effects from vaccines. The bill provides for the Commissioner to acquire and hold certain land. The bill requires the Commiss...
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2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5547Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require the express consent of a parent or guardian to conduct a genetic screening of a newborn infant, to retain blood samples from the infant, and to retain and share results of the genetic screening of the infant.
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2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5572Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to regulate locations, operating requirements, and property standards for smoke shops and vape shops, establishing safe advertising that does not appeal to minors, setting standards for inspections, fines for violations, a...
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2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5581Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to add infantile GM1 gangliosidosis to the list of newborn screening tests.
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2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
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