| WV | HB4089 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to require health insurers to provide coverage for scalp cooling systems for the preservation of hair during cancer chemotherapy treatment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-14
Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal |
| WV | SB645 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit out-of-network emergency medical services agencies from balance billing a covered enrollee in a health insurance plan for ground ambulance services. The bill establishes the minimum payment to be made by an ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-14
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal |
| WV | SB1028 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to ensure financial or product assistance are available for a prescription drug.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-20
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB1019 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require coverage for newly born children up to the age of 19 for medically necessary congenital anomalies of cleft lip and palate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-20
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5483 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to ensure financial or product assistance are available for a prescription drug.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB5379 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require payment by insurers directly to out-of-network emergency medical services agencies and promptly pay clean claims.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-13
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5470 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to bring the tax on healthcare managed care organizations into compliance with new federal regulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-12
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5433 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require health insurance coverage of hearing aids.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-11
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5071 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require health benefit plan coverage for medically necessary dental procedures that result from cancer treatment; create the Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act; explain the scope of procedures covered as a result of cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB5102 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering insurance coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | SB884 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require PEIA, Medicaid, and other health insurance providers to cover for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5349 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Employees Insurance Agency and other health insurance providers provide mental health parity between behavioral health, mental health, substance use disorders, and medical and surgical procedures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | SB822 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of episode of care and the definition of prior authorization; to revise the requirements for the gold card process to include a hospital, or a department within a hospital; to extend the timeframe ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-06
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5216 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to permit the creation of community paramedicine programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5241 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions required relating to breast cancer screenings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4770 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence in the administration and delivery of mental health care in West Virginia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-03
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB5077 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Insurance Coverage Protection Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-03
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4117 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit out-of-network emergency medical services agencies from balance billing a covered enrollee in a health insurance plan for ground ambulance services. The bill establishes the minimum payment to be made by an ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-29
To House Banking & Insurance Committee |
| WV | HB4840 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to exempt federally qualified health centers from having to obtain a prior authorization for behavioral health services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-27
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB518 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require insurance providers to provide diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations without cost sharing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB565 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide payment parity for mental health care delivered by non-physicians for identical services provided by physicians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-21
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB519 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions that require coverage for annual breast cancer screenings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-20
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| WV | SB512 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the administration of cost-sharing calculations on behalf of an insured.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB464 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for biomarker testing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-16
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB435 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require health benefit plan coverage for oral health medical procedures that are necessary as a side effect of cancer treatments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-16
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB71 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require PEIA, Medicaid, and other health insurance providers to cover for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4075 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for biodentical hormones.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-14
To House Finance Committee |
| WV | HB4061 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide payment parity for mental health care delivered by non-physicians for identical services provided by physicians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-14
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
