| WV | HB5430 | Pass | The purpose of this bill is to is to regulate pharmacy benefit managers and state pharmacy purchasing by requiring an annual pharmacy dispensing fee study, limiting amounts charged by pharmacy benefit managers, prohibiting certain pharmacy benefit ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-01
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 |
| 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 | SB649 | Veto | The purpose of this bill is to require Medicaid coverage for blood pressure monitoring devices to be offered to certain persons who have been diagnosed with hypertension.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-14
Vetoed by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal |
| WV | HB4772 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to require Bureau of Medical Services to verify and remove deceased Medicaid enrollees; the bill requires data matches with official death records; mandates the termination of eligibility upon proof of an enrollee's death;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-05
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4335 | Pass | The 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-02
Approved by Governor 2/28/2026 - House Journal |
| WV | HB4982 | Pass | Relating generally to the reestablishment of a statewide Healthy Lifestyles program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-02
Approved by Governor 2/28/2026 - House Journal |
| WV | SB151 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to make life insurance cash value exempt when calculating eligibility for Medicaid
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-26
On 2nd reading, rereferred to Health and Human Resources |
| WV | HB5661 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-23
Markup Discussion |
| WV | SB1019 | Intro
25% | 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 | SB1014 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to increase Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4984 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to narrow the scope of prior authorization mandates for FDA approved antipsychotics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-18
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5556 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Human Services to establishing an external reference pricing pilot program for prescription drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5576 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill relates to Socially Necessary Services (SNS) provider mileage reporting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5553 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit PEIA and the Department of Human Services to participate in federal prescription drug pricing programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4767 | Engross
50% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Bureau of Medical Services to file its policy manual as a legislative rule.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| WV | SB562 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to establish the authorization for Food Is Medicine to be eligible under Medicaid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| WV | SB907 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to is to regulate pharmacy benefit managers and state pharmacy purchasing by requiring an annual pharmacy dispensing fee study, limiting amounts charged by pharmacy benefit managers, prohibiting certain pharmacy benefit ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-10
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5071 | Intro
25% | 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 | SB884 | Intro
25% | 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 | SB822 | Intro
25% | 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 | HB5266 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require West Virginia Medicaid managed care organizations to allow in their network any willing provider which is otherwise qualified and credentialed, at the same reimbursement rate and other terms the same as comparab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5062 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to improve maternity and infant care by creating the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-03
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB5093 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to permit certain felons to work in licensed behavioral health facilities. The bill sets conditions and limitations. The bill requires rulemaking.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-03
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB729 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to set forth program requirements for Medicaid to come into federal requirements with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-03
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4917 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to terminate the West Virginia Health Care Authority; terminate the authority's certificate of need program; providing the termination of the authority's cooperative agreement review process; provide definitions; establish...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-29
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4840 | Intro
25% | 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 | HB4703 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require Medicaid to cover lymphedema compression treatment items and off-the-shelf orthopedic braces.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-21
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | HB4594 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to create a single cabinet-level Department of Workforce Services consolidating employment, rehabilitation, adult literacy, and public assistance work requirements (including the 80-hour federal Medicaid mandate) into one ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-20
To House Government Organization Committee |
| WV | HB4342 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require entities that contract with the State of West Virginia to distribute funds for homeless shelters to have a board of directors with a member of that board representing each region of the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-16
To House Government Administration Committee |
| WV | SB464 | Intro
25% | 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 | SB470 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require doula services to be covered by Medicaid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-16
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB435 | Intro
25% | 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
25% | 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 | HB4074 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to improve the affordability, access, and quality of childcare by reducing the cost to the parent or caretaker.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-14
To House Health & Human Resources Committee |
| WV | SB56 | Intro
25% | The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Human Services to allow reimbursement for remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal nonstress tests utilizing established CPT codes for these procedures when the patient is in a residence o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-14
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
