Bill Status - 2020 Regular Session
Committee Activity
119 Bills Pending in Committee — House Health and Human Resources
| Bill | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SB 217 | Requiring DHHR collaborate with Workforce Development Board and WV Division of Personnel for job placement | 01/22/20 |
| SB 284 | Creating WV Health Care Continuity Act | 02/26/20 |
| SB 484 | Requiring free feminine hygiene products be provided to female prisoners | 02/21/20 |
| SB 782 | Relating to fees assessed by Health Care Authority on certain hospitals | 02/25/20 |
| SB 847 | Updating controlled substance lists in Schedules I and V | 02/27/20 |
| HB 2007 | Eliminating the certificate of need program | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2023 | Repealing provision prohibiting employers from discriminating for use of tobacco products | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2077 | Prohibiting smoking in an enclosed motor vehicle when a child under the age of eight is present | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2080 | Authorizing possession and smoking of medical cannabis by approved persons | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2100 | Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2153 | Relating to social determinants of health | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2215 | Making it a felony to knowingly expose another individual to HIV | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2227 | Nondiscrimination in Involuntary Denial of Treatment Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2317 | Requiring the release of an unemancipated minor's medical records for drug testing | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2319 | Creating a state-administered wholesale drug importation program | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2323 | Raising the legal age for purchase of tobacco and tobacco products | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2331 | Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption | 01/23/20 |
| HB 2336 | Relating to the state’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Intellectual/Developmental Disability Waiver | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2337 | Assessing the health impact of any new, or modification to, rule proposed by the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2341 | West Virginia Residential Furniture and Children's Products Flame Retardants Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2347 | Providing long-term care and substance abuse treatment | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2375 | Save the Hospitals Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2376 | Relating to the legalization of marijuana | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2383 | Creating a pilot program for expansion of school-based mental health and school-based diversion | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2428 | Creating a state administered wholesale drug importation program | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2443 | Granting the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses the sole authority for the accreditation of nursing schools | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2477 | Establishing different rates of taxation for tobacco products for certain border counties | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2548 | Creating a healthy living tax credit against the personal income tax | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2611 | Ensuring Patient Safety Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2652 | Relating to public health | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2681 | Providing guidance for prosecuting attorneys in cases involving abused and neglected children | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2752 | Adding to the persons who have access to the information kept by the Board of Pharmacy | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2817 | Youth Mental Health Protection Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2847 | Relating to exemptions from mandated immunizations | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2863 | Establishing an advisory council on rare diseases | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2893 | Increasing minimum salaries for Bureau for Child Support Enforcement attorneys | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2902 | Relating to wages of persons with disabilities | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2903 | Fetal Heartbeat Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2904 | Implementing drug testing for legislators of the State of West Virginia | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2915 | Restricting the performance of abortions and acquiring, providing, receiving, otherwise transferring, or using fetal body parts | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2983 | Relating to therapeutic rights of minors | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2987 | Relating to Involuntary treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse | 01/08/20 |
| HB 2988 | Relating to tobacco usage restrictions | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3019 | Health Care Transparency Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3038 | Increasing access to contraceptive drugs, devices, and procedures | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3071 | Relating to electronic cigarettes | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3074 | Ensuring that legal or biological parents have equal access to any and all copies of birth registry forms | 01/08/20 |
| HB 3089 | Modifying licensing requirements for the practice of telemedicine and surgery or podiatry | 01/08/20 |
| HB 4018 | Requiring able-bodied adults receiving Medicaid benefits to be participating with the requirements of a work, education, or volunteer program | 01/09/20 |
| HB 4037 | Fetal Heartbeat Act | 01/08/20 |
| HB 4063 | Relating to compulsory immunizations | 01/08/20 |
| HB 4066 | Raising the legal age for the purchase of tobacco, tobacco products | 01/08/20 |
| HB 4080 | Relating to petition for legal adoption | 01/10/20 |
| HB 4107 | Requiring the Department of Health and Human resources to pay the attorney fees of an adoptive parent in a subsidized adoption | 01/13/20 |
| HB 4114 | Informed Consent Protection Act | 01/13/20 |
| HB 4124 | Exempting certain health services from certificate of need | 01/13/20 |
| HB 4128 | Relating to child protective caseworkers | 01/13/20 |
| HB 4150 | Preventing taxpayer subsidization of health insurance covering elective abortions | 01/13/20 |
| HB 4160 | Youth Mental Health Protection Act | 01/14/20 |
| HB 4162 | Requiring Medicaid and insurance coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders | 01/14/20 |
| HB 4175 | Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act | 01/14/20 |
| HB 4195 | Normalization of Cannabis Act | 01/14/20 |
| HB 4368 | Relating to the Medical Cannabis Act | 02/06/20 |
| HB 4391 | Redefining certain definitions, including the definition of "Life-prolonging intervention" | 01/16/20 |
| HB 4420 | Creating the Opioid Litigation Fund | 01/20/20 |
| HB 4423 | Permitting a nursing home to use trained individuals to administer medication | 01/20/20 |
| HB 4425 | Relating generally to the issuance of driver licenses | 01/20/20 |
| HB 4427 | Relating to the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact | 01/20/20 |
| HB 4459 | Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a foster care child | 01/22/20 |
| HB 4467 | Relating to the posting of information regarding the West Virginia Tobacco Quitline | 01/22/20 |
| HB 4493 | Relating to age verification requirements for delivery sales of tobacco | 01/27/20 |
| HB 4498 | Relating to a Woman's Right to Know | 01/23/20 |
| HB 4511 | Relating to exemptions for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Foster Homes | 02/17/20 |
| HB 4542 | Clean Drinking Water Act of 2020 | 01/24/20 |
| HB 4565 | Prohibiting the use of polystyrene containers | 01/28/20 |
| HB 4567 | Relating to the use of medical cannabis | 01/28/20 |
| HB 4572 | Allowing WVCHIP flexibility in rate setting to establish cost savings | 01/28/20 |
| HB 4580 | Eliminating the certificate of need program | 01/29/20 |
| HB 4584 | Providing a tax exemption for income from a qualified retirement plan used to pay for long-term care | 01/29/20 |
| HB 4612 | Modifying legislative rules for vital statistics relating to death certificates | 01/30/20 |
| HB 4625 | Relating to the normalization of cannabis laws | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4629 | Exempting certain hygiene products from sales tax | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4630 | Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4635 | Vulnerable Child Protection Act | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4637 | Relating to health care decisions | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4638 | Modifying the authority of medical examiners regarding the disposition of bodies | 02/17/20 |
| HB 4640 | Foster Care Support Fund | 01/31/20 |
| HB 4652 | Relating to tobacco usage restrictions | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4683 | Better Safe than Sorry Act of 2020 | 02/04/20 |
| HB 4731 | Establishing the Minority Health Advisory Team | 02/06/20 |
| HB 4754 | Including ulcerative colitis as a "serious medical condition" | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4758 | Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4759 | Creating a duty to disclose by owners of property that knew or should have known that crystal methamphetamine production was occurring | 02/07/20 |
| HB 4764 | Increasing the excise tax on E-cigarettes | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4765 | Reducing the criminal penalty for possession of small amounts of marijuana or paraphernal | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4768 | Providing a $1,000 pay increase for full-time adult protective service workers | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4778 | Creating the First Responders Mental Health Advisory Board | 02/14/20 |
| HB 4779 | Relating to the criminal offense of therapeutic deception | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4781 | Repealing the article regulating the practice of radiologic technologists | 02/10/20 |
| HB 4793 | Adding entities which may take possession of a child voluntarily relinquished | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4799 | Patient Safety and Transparency Act | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4822 | Relating to the licensure of hospitals | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4828 | Creating a Children's Health Insurance Program buy-in program for children of families above 300 percent of the federal poverty level | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4831 | Establishing a comprehensive addiction recovery center certification and grant program in this state | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4834 | Prohibiting state nursing boards from limiting the number of students a nursing school may admit | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4857 | Relating to the addition of mandatory, inter-board reporting by licensees or registrants of the boards of medicine | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4858 | Classifying "marihuana" and tetrahydrocannabinols as a Schedule IV controlled substance | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4866 | Relating to conspiracy to commit violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4878 | Creating a policy on vaccine preventable diseases | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4881 | Permitting individuals who have certain qualifications to operate as tactical emergency medicine providers | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4888 | Food Freedom Act | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4889 | Collecting a tax from manufacturers and distributors of opium and opiate drugs to be used for funding addiction and prevention | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4897 | Child Care Access Work Group | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4901 | Mountaineer Games Sports League | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4920 | Relating to powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4924 | Women's Health Protection Act | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4940 | Providing a tax credit for families who have foster children | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4944 | Establishing a procedure to name a kinship legal guardian | 02/11/20 |
| HB 4952 | Granting tax credits for employees of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Child Protective Services | 02/11/20 |