WV SB428 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-01 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to remove the prohibition on billing persons for HIV testing or testing for sexually transmitted diseases conducted by the State Bureau for Public Health or county or local health departments. The bill allows public health agencies to charge patients or their medical insurance providers for the reasonable costs for testing. It also clarifies the procedures for testing persons accused of a sexual offense for HIV or STDs.

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Title

Relating to billing for HIV or STD testing and treatment

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-29 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 6) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-01HouseTo House Health and Human Resources
2013-04-01HouseTo Health and Human Resources then Finance
2013-04-01HouseIntroduced in House
2013-03-29SenateOrdered to House
2013-03-29SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 6)
2013-03-29SenateRead 3rd time
2013-03-29SenateOn 3rd reading
2013-03-28SenateRead 2nd time
2013-03-28SenateOn 2nd reading
2013-03-27SenateRead 1st time
2013-03-27SenateOn 1st reading
2013-03-26SenateCommittee substitute for committee substitute reported
2013-03-08SenateTo Judiciary
2013-03-08SenateCommittee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
2013-03-04SenateTo Health and Human Resources
2013-03-04SenateIntroduced in Senate
2013-03-04SenateTo Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2013-03-04SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2749 (Same As) 2013-02-27 - To House Health and Human Resources

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
163C2Amended CodeCitation Text
16419Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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