https://www.wvlegislature.gov West Virginia Legislature - 2013 Regular Session en-US wvsweb@wvnet.edu (Webmaster) Copyright 2005, West Virginia Legislature https://www.wvlegislature.gov/images/home_link.gif https://www.wvlegislature.gov 25 25 https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2050&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Encouraging and assisting persons diagnosed with schizophrenic reality disorder in designating a durable medical power of attorney Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2062&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Studying the environmental and health impacts of shale gas development Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2063&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to the uniformed controlled substances act Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2083&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to the care of aborted fetuses Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2131&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Finance, PEND COMM) - Requiring Medicaid to have public notice and comment period and to have state plan amendments approved by LOCHHRA Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2177&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Authorizing a responsible parent pilot project Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2206&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Creating the "West Virginia Winner" program to promote healthy living Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2230&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Compassionate Use Act for Medical Cannabis Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2237&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Requiring physicians and other licensed prescribers offer the drug Naloxone to their patients who are prescribed opiates for chronic pain Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2239&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Requiring doctors and hospitals to bill patients within one year of when the goods and services were provided Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2244&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Providing that a plant based substance or biological organism determined to provide any potential medical benefit may not be designated or rescheduled as a Class I or II controlled substance Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2261&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Requiring hospitals and other medical service providers to bill Medicaid for eligible inmate hospital and professional services Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2288&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Creating the Unintentional Pharmaceutical Drug Overdose Fatality Review Team Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2305&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - BPA-Free Kids Act Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2306&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Clarifying that the Legislature is the sole authority regarding compulsory immunizations Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2315&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Education, PEND COMM) - Requiring automated external defibrillators in public schools Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2369&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Finance, PEND COMM) - Providing a personal income tax exemption for living organ donors Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2384&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Permitting unlicensed personnel to administer medications in certain circumstances Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2401&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Requiring the Department of Health and Human Resources to reimburse the circuit clerk of the county where involuntary commitment hearings are held for certain expenses Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2433&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Requiring the coverage by Medicaid of dental services for the mother of a child who is the recipient of Medicaid services Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2449&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Requiring a landlord address issues of the accumulation of moisture and the growth of mold Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2457&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to health care records Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2463&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (Approved by Governor 4/22/13 - House Journal, SIGN GOV) - Repealing the article that permits the sterilization of persons deemed to be mentally incompetent Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2492&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Creating a loan forgiveness program for health professionals Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2501&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Creating the West Virginia Addictions Treatment and Recovery Fund Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2518&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Education, PEND COMM) - Establishing protocols and protections to limit and treat injury to youth athletes and students Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2523&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to treatment for a sexually transmitted disease Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2524&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Requiring opioid treatment programs to report and provide statistics Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2533&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Government Organization, PEND COMM) - Relating to the practice of dietetics Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2545&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Education, PEND COMM) - Creating the Nonresident Medical Student Tuition Regularization Program Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2577&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (House Message received, PASS ) - Relating to the practice of pharmacist care Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2591&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business, PEND COMM) - Creating the Healthy Workplace Act Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2599&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Prohibiting recipients of state assistance under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program from purchasing sugary soft drinks Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2729&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (Approved by Governor 4/22/13, SIGN GOV) - Allowing schools to voluntarily maintain and use epinephrine auto-injectors Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2735&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to elective or nonmedically indicated induced deliveries or cesarean sections performed at a hospital on a medical assistance recipient Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2738&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (House Message received, PASS ) - Relating to the Center for Nursing Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2740&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Restricting the use of "4-point mechanical restraints" on patients Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2749&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Removing the limitations on billing patients for HIV and sexually transmitted disease testing Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2750&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Updating and revising the law governing the practice of dentistry Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2755&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Relating to certified professional midwives Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2756&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Finance, PEND COMM) - Reorganizing the Department of Health and Human Resources Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2766&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Finance, PEND COMM) - Creating the "West Virginia Winner" program Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2768&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Regulating tanning facilities Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2778&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Defining alternative nicotine products and electronic cigarettes Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2831&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to mandatory immunizations for school children Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2835&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Invalidating recent federal health care legislation Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2841&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Prohibiting the federal government from requiring state agencies to enforce the provisions of federal health care legislation Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2905&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Establishing anesthesia patient safety standards for office-based surgery Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2955&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security, PEND COMM) - Traumatic Brain Injury Services Commission Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2961&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Compassionate Medical Marijuana Use Act of 2013 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2986&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Finance, PEND COMM) - Relating to the Health Sciences Service Program Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2987&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Relating to methadone and treatment program required reports Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=2994&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Creating a healthcare compact Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=3049&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to minimum criteria of certificate of need reviews Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=3089&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Requiring the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health to conduct a public health impact statement Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=3113&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Establishing a process to determine the validity of an application for a medical exemption for compulsory immunization of school children Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=3116&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to reimbursement for copies of medical records Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=3123&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Enhancing protections of the principal under a medical power of attorney and power of attorney Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=3126&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Providing encouragement to inmates to complete education and treatment programs Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=16&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Creating Grieving Parents Act Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=28&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Relating to minors obtaining tattoos Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=30&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Finance, PEND COMM) - Requiring DHHR and Medicaid to provide dental coverage to certain mothers of newborns Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=40&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Permitting expedited partner therapy Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=52&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Finance, PEND COMM) - Relating to Rural Health Initiative Act Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=89&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Government Organization, PEND COMM) - Requiring replacement of public rest area, institution and school urinals be water free Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=153&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Relating to compilation and availability of birth parents' social and medical histories prior to adoption Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=201&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Permitting expedited partner therapy Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=336&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Governor 4/26/13 - Senate Journal, PEND GOV) - Relating to interscholastic athletics concussions and head injuries Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=340&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Allowing schools to maintain epinephrine auto-injectors for use during anaphylactic reaction emergencies Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:02:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=388&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (On 2nd reading to Finance, PEND COMM) - Requiring DHHR pay for certified programs for certain drug offenders Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=391&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Government Organization, PEND COMM) - Transferring Division of Early Care and Education and Head Start State Collaborative to Department of Education and Arts Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=428&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Health and Human Resources, PEND COMM) - Relating to billing for HIV or STD testing and treatment Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=433&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To House Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Creating informal dispute resolution process for DHHR providers or licensees Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=557&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Governor 4/25/13 - House Journal, PEND GOV) - Continuing Preventive Care Pilot Program Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=621&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Requiring Bureau for Public Health prepare impact statement assessing impact of any new air or water rule proposed by DEP Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=637&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (To Judiciary, PEND COMM) - Limiting medical monitoring in civil actions concerning hazardous or toxic substances Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:03:00 EST https://www.wvlegislature.gov/bill_status/bills_history.cfm?input=663&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill (Completed legislative action, PASS ) - Creating WV Feed to Achieve Act Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:04:00 EST