Bill Status - 2026 Regular Session
Committee Activity
115 Bills Pending in Committee — Senate Health and Human Resources
| Bill | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SB 2 | Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act | 01/14/26 |
| SB 17 | State Sovereignty Act of 2026 | 01/14/26 |
| SB 26 | Revising requirements and process for compulsory immunization exemptions | 01/14/26 |
| SB 36 | Making syringe exchange services programs unlawful | 01/14/26 |
| SB 43 | Removing rape and incest exception to obtain abortion in WV | 01/14/26 |
| SB 56 | Allowing reimbursement for remote ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests | 01/14/26 |
| SB 71 | Requiring coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders | 01/14/26 |
| SB 72 | Requiring medical professionals to report injuries and side effects from vaccines to Bureau for Public Health | 01/14/26 |
| SB 80 | Requiring user photo on EBT cards | 01/14/26 |
| SB 99 | Requiring investigative and assessment services in relation to child welfare | 01/14/26 |
| SB 100 | Amending penalty of simple marijuana possession from misdemeanor crime to civil violation | 01/14/26 |
| SB 107 | Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in policies | 01/14/26 |
| SB 117 | Creating program to reward citizens for information on drug trafficking | 01/14/26 |
| SB 125 | Providing medical examination transportation services for students who seek support after experiencing sexual violence | 01/14/26 |
| SB 145 | Relating to compensation for panel attorneys | 01/14/26 |
| SB 151 | Exempting life insurance cash value from Medicaid eligibility calculations | 02/26/26 |
| SB 153 | Requiring background checks at certain drop-in child care services | 01/14/26 |
| SB 169 | Creating tax credit related to child care expenses | 01/14/26 |
| SB 189 | Relating to certified professional midwives | 01/14/26 |
| SB 235 | Creating Vape and Smoke Shop Location and Operating Requirements Act | 01/14/26 |
| SB 237 | Prohibiting mandates for vaccines | 01/14/26 |
| SB 239 | Modifying ratio of children at family child care facilities | 01/14/26 |
| SB 391 | Allocating CPS workers by county | 01/15/26 |
| SB 408 | Prohibiting laws coercing person to use medical product | 01/15/26 |
| SB 415 | Requiring vaccine side effects be reported by medical professional to Bureau for Public Health | 01/15/26 |
| SB 421 | Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations | 01/15/26 |
| SB 429 | Child Care Workforce Scholarship Act | 01/15/26 |
| SB 432 | Issuing identification documents to homeless youth residing in WV shelters | 01/16/26 |
| SB 435 | Requiring health policies cover oral health medical procedures due to side effect from cancer | 01/16/26 |
| SB 439 | Creating Residential Treatment Capacity Expansion Fund | 01/16/26 |
| SB 455 | Ensuring equal financial support to kinship parents and fictive kin | 01/16/26 |
| SB 456 | Limiting cost of prescription medications for senior citizens | 01/16/26 |
| SB 463 | Requiring Bureau for Public Health to test for mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 | 01/16/26 |
| SB 464 | Requiring insurance coverage for biomarker testing | 01/16/26 |
| SB 466 | Defining drugs as adulterated when they contain specified food dyes and additives | 01/16/26 |
| SB 468 | Relating to payment rates for child care services | 01/16/26 |
| SB 470 | Allowing for doula reimbursement under Medicaid | 01/16/26 |
| SB 471 | Authorizing physician assistants to own business | 01/16/26 |
| SB 472 | Relating to agency responsible for administering SNAP and TANF programs | 01/19/26 |
| SB 477 | Authorizing pharmacists to dispense ivermectin | 01/19/26 |
| SB 484 | Creating Intoxicating and Nicotine Retail Licensing and Public Safety Act | 01/19/26 |
| SB 505 | Providing Medicaid coverage for postpartum health care | 01/19/26 |
| SB 515 | Requiring drug testing for individuals receiving office-based medication-assisted treatment | 01/20/26 |
| SB 517 | Clarifying deadlines for autopsy reports | 01/20/26 |
| SB 521 | Developing and implementing statewide prevention plan | 01/20/26 |
| SB 525 | Establishing pilot program for use of mobile devices in child abuse and neglect investigations | 01/20/26 |
| SB 529 | Requiring Department of Human Services to establish pilot program to contract for supplemental caseworker aide services | 01/20/26 |
| SB 557 | Requiring Child Protective Services workers to wear body-worn cameras | 01/21/26 |
| SB 565 | Requiring PEIA and other health insurance providers to provide payment parity for certain services | 01/21/26 |
| SB 568 | Creating Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act | 01/21/26 |
| SB 571 | Relating to WV Rural Health Transformation Program | 01/21/26 |
| SB 576 | Relating to powers and duties of Secretary of Department of Health Facilities | 01/22/26 |
| SB 595 | Requiring both parents consent for non-emergency and non-life-threatening procedures on children | 01/23/26 |
| SB 597 | Relating to payment of state funds to qualified child care entities | 01/23/26 |
| SB 599 | Prohibiting abortifacients | 01/23/26 |
| SB 601 | Authorizing medical parole for certain inmates | 01/27/26 |
| SB 606 | Relating to employee exemptions from employer-mandated vaccinations | 01/27/26 |
| SB 608 | Relating to religious exemption to mandatory vaccination requirements | 01/27/26 |
| SB 609 | Exempting students of higher education from compulsory vaccination requirements | 01/27/26 |
| SB 610 | Relating to medical exemption to mandatory vaccination requirements | 01/27/26 |
| SB 621 | Providing tax credit to corporations for existing employer-provided child care facilities | 01/27/26 |
| SB 626 | Removing Inspector General from inclusion in Department of Health | 01/27/26 |
| SB 629 | Prohibiting gender transition surgeries, treatments, and therapies to minors | 01/27/26 |
| SB 637 | Establishing tax credit for certain physicians who locate to practice in WV | 01/28/26 |
| SB 638 | Creating Forensic Pathology Recruitment Program | 01/28/26 |
| SB 639 | Levying user fee on cigarettes to support EMS | 01/28/26 |
| SB 647 | Allowing physician assistants to own practice | 01/28/26 |
| SB 663 | Allowing parents to refuse family court-ordered medical procedure of child against parents' wishes | 01/29/26 |
| SB 698 | Defining what constitutes adulteration of food or drugs | 02/02/26 |
| SB 729 | Setting forth mandatory Medicaid program requirements | 02/03/26 |
| SB 730 | Relating to program requirements of Bureau for Family Assistance | 02/03/26 |
| SB 731 | Eliminating hepatitis-b and meningitis as required vaccines | 02/03/26 |
| SB 732 | Permitting audio recording during Child Protective Services investigations | 02/03/26 |
| SB 743 | Creating exemption to prescription limitations for mid-level providers | 02/04/26 |
| SB 748 | Requiring parental notification of school-based dispensaries of contraceptives to minors | 02/05/26 |
| SB 754 | Creating Foster Care Facilities Improvement Fund | 02/05/26 |
| SB 764 | Prohibiting certain adulterated products | 02/05/26 |
| SB 767 | Creating needs-based assessment for EMS | 02/05/26 |
| SB 798 | Board of Medicine rule relating to continuing education for physicians and podiatric physicians | 02/06/26 |
| SB 807 | Authorizing physician assistants to own business | 02/06/26 |
| SB 808 | Regulating consumable hemp products | 02/06/26 |
| SB 809 | Rescheduling cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 | 02/06/26 |
| SB 810 | Relating to lung cancer prevention and education | 02/06/26 |
| SB 822 | Revising gold card process to include hospitals or department hospitals | 02/06/26 |
| SB 869 | Creating WV Housing Stability Fund | 02/09/26 |
| SB 881 | Clarifying minimum hours of attendance necessary for child subsidies to be based on monthly enrollment | 02/09/26 |
| SB 884 | Requiring coverage of treatment for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders in certain circumstances | 02/09/26 |
| SB 892 | Modifying allowable forms of medical cannabis to include edible form | 02/09/26 |
| SB 907 | Relating to pharmacy benefit managers and state pharmacy purchasing | 02/10/26 |
| SB 914 | Increasing taxes on tobacco products | 02/11/26 |
| SB 921 | Prohibiting Medicaid from being used for abortions or gender reassignment surgery | 02/11/26 |
| SB 922 | Requiring public lodging establishments to provide human trafficking awareness training for employees | 02/11/26 |
| SB 938 | Clarifying powers, duties, and responsibilities of certain public health officials | 02/13/26 |
| SB 940 | Establishing early detection cancer screening pilot program for active and retired firefighters | 02/13/26 |
| SB 946 | Relating to hospital facility fee oversight | 02/16/26 |
| SB 972 | Relating to education placements during child abuse and neglect investigations | 03/02/26 |
| SB 989 | Changing membership requirements of Medical Services Fund Advisory Council | 02/18/26 |
| SB 990 | Creating WV ALS Care Services Act | 02/18/26 |
| SB 992 | Conducting study of vaccinated and unvaccinated pediatric populations | 02/18/26 |
| SB 993 | Providing requirements for midwife licensure | 02/19/26 |
| SB 994 | Relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain mental health procedures | 02/19/26 |
| SB 998 | Recruiting mental health professionals focusing on children and adolescents | 02/19/26 |
| SB 1014 | Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates | 02/19/26 |
| SB 1019 | Requiring coverage for medically necessary treatment for cleft lip and cleft palate | 02/20/26 |
| SB 1028 | Relating to financial assistance available for prescription drug | 02/20/26 |
| SB 1047 | Establishing Community Well-Being, Recovery Housing, and Family Stabilization Act | 02/21/26 |
| SB 1054 | Creating Natural Organic Reduction Act | 02/21/26 |
| SB 1075 | Funding Tobacco Use Cessation Initiative | 02/23/26 |
| SB 1078 | Clarifying requirements of possession and administration of epinephrine in schools | 02/23/26 |
| HB 4629 | Relating to medical cessation treatment and research | 02/04/26 |
| HB 4772 | Medicaid eligibility verification | 03/05/26 |
| HB 4981 | Relating to state psychiatric hospital designations | 03/04/26 |
| HB 5096 | Relating to removing services from requiring a certificate of need | 02/17/26 |
| HB 5260 | Relating generally to medical cannabis | 03/05/26 |
| HB 5563 | To create the West Virginia Timely Transplant Referral and Coordination Act | 03/05/26 |