Bill Status - 2020 Regular Session
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There are 62 bill(s) regarding Human Services
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 5 | Presuming shared legal and physical custody of child in divorce is in best interest of child | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 67 | Creating litigation practice license for social workers | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 68 | Designating DHHR social workers to promote school attendance and performance | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 78 | Requiring DHHR to file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstances | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 93 | Creating shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity | Pending | Senate Government Organization | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| SB 114 | Providing continued eligibility for developmental disability services to dependents of military members | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/27/20 |
| SB 155 | Relating to payment of attorney fees in subsidized adoptions or guardianships | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/09/20 |
| SB 217 | Requiring DHHR collaborate with Workforce Development Board and WV Division of Personnel for job placement | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/22/20 |
| SB 238 | Making state's whistleblower law applicable to private employment sector | Pending | Senate Workforce | Committee | 01/09/20 |
| SB 242 | Relating to work requirements for SNAP benefits | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/09/20 |
| SB 253 | Providing for fair pay and maximized employment of disabled persons | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/07/20 | |
| SB 268 | Relating to certain waivers for SNAP benefits | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/10/20 |
| SB 280 | Requiring establishment of paternity before awarding DHHR benefits | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/10/20 |
| SB 312 | Relating to provisional licensure of social workers | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2020) | ||
| SB 567 | Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/21/20 |
| SB 575 | Designating local fire department as safe-surrender site to accept physical custody of certain children from lawful custodian | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2020) | ||
| SB 606 | Relating to relative placement for foster care and guardianship | Pending | Senate Select Committee on Children and Families | Committee | 01/23/20 |
| SB 639 | Relating to duties of prosecuting attorney in child abuse and neglect matters | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/12/20 |
| SB 648 | Providing dental coverage for adult Medicaid recipients | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2020) | ||
| SB 666 | Improving quality of WV Medicaid Program | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/30/20 |
| SB 675 | Supplementing and amending by increasing and decreasing public moneys within DHHR General Revenue Fund | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/31/20 |
| SB 682 | Creating pilot program to implement smart health cards for individuals receiving Medicaid | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/31/20 |
| SB 716 | Requiring DHHR pay for tubal ligation without 30-day wait between consent and sterilization | Signed | Effective July 1, 2020 | ||
| SB 717 | Relating generally to adult protective services | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2020) | ||
| SB 721 | Relating to certain institutions that provide care and treatment of mentally ill or intellectually disabled individuals | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/06/20 |
| SB 749 | Requiring Fatality and Mortality Review Team share data with CDC | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2020) | ||
| SB 794 | Relating to responsibility for foster care homes by DHHR | Pending | Senate Select Committee on Children and Families | Committee | 02/14/20 |
| HB 2007 | Eliminating the certificate of need program | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2154 | Creating a litigation practice license for social workers | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2328 | Relating to designation of social workers in the Department of Health and Human Services | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2336 | Relating to the state’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Intellectual/Developmental Disability Waiver | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2381 | Exempting certain contracts between the Department of Health and Human Resources and West Virginia University, Marshall University or the School for Osteopathic Medicine from state purchasing requirements | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2447 | Exempting certain kindergartens, preschools and school education programs that are operated by a private school from state licensure requirements | Pending | House Education | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2664 | The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act | Pending | House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2669 | West Virginia Child Advocate for the Protection of Children Act | Pending | House Senior, Children, and Family Issues | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2683 | Establishing a bill of rights of children in foster care | Pending | House Senior, Children, and Family Issues | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2893 | Increasing minimum salaries for Bureau for Child Support Enforcement attorneys | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2902 | Relating to wages of persons with disabilities | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2978 | Improving the quality of West Virginia’s Medicaid program | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4018 | Requiring able-bodied adults receiving Medicaid benefits to be participating with the requirements of a work, education, or volunteer program | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/09/20 |
| HB 4387 | Donated Drug Repository Program | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/18/20 |
| HB 4447 | Creating the shared table initiative for senior citizens who suffer from food insecurity | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2020) | ||
| HB 4459 | Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a foster care child | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/22/20 |
| HB 4470 | Relating to persons 18 years of age or older in the custody of the Bureau of Juvenile Services | Signed | Effective from passage - (February 17, 2020) | ||
| HB 4557 | Relating to centers and institutions that provide the care and treatment of mentally ill or intellectually disabled individuals | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2020) | ||
| HB 4566 | Establishing a tax deduction against corporation net income tax for retail food distributors that donate to school "backpack programs" | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 01/28/20 |
| HB 4573 | Relating to Medicaid subrogation liens of the Department of Health and Human Resources | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| HB 4591 | Amending the definition of "financial exploitation" to include the use of undue influence | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/20 |
| HB 4605 | Transferring state facilities to comprehensive regional mental health centers | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/14/20 |
| HB 4630 | Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4640 | Foster Care Support Fund | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4669 | Exempting participants in the Jobs and Hope program from Medicaid forfeiture for one year after certain conditions are met | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4695 | The Closed Captioning Act | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/05/20 |
| HB 4752 | Initiating a State Employment First Policy to facilitate integrated employment of disabled persons | Pending | House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business | Committee | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4768 | Providing a $1,000 pay increase for full-time adult protective service workers | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4789 | Affordable Medicaid Buy-In Program | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4793 | Adding entities which may take possession of a child voluntarily relinquished | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4796 | Requiring the Public Employees Agency and other health insurance providers to provide mental health parity | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4821 | Relating to the transportation for the mentally ill or substance abuser | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4851 | Screening for adverse childhood experiences | Pending | House Banking and Insurance | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4920 | Relating to powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health | Pending | House Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4931 | Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/11/20 |