HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 86

(By Delegates Hornbuckle, Upson, Blair, Longstreth, Fleischauer, Lovejoy, Rowan, Lynch, Fluharty, Miller, C. and Sobonya)

[Introduced March 14, 2017]

 

Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study post-treatment protocols for a person diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer.

Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is requested to study post-treatment protocols for a person diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance request the assistance of the West Virginia Division of Cancer Epidemiology, the State Medical Association and the West Virginia American Cancer Society, in reviewing the post-treatment protocols for a person diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and in determining whether the post-treatment protocols need to be changed to ensure a recurrence is diagnosed quickly and accurately; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance report to the regular session of the Legislature, 2018, on its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct this study and to prepare and draft necessary legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.