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WVSB533PassThe purpose of this bill is to establish that an emergency medical services agency may triage and transport a patient to an alternative destination in this state or treat in place if the ambulance service is coordinating the care of the patient throu...
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2024-04-23
Chapter 214, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4786PassThe purpose of this bill is to create the Delivery Network Company Insurance Act. The bill provides for definitions. The bill defines interaction with other laws. The bill provides for insurance requirements. The bill provides for disclosures to Deli...
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2024-04-22
Chapter 168, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB5057PassThe purpose of this bill is to define a nominal fee for providing a referral to an insurance company or producer.
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2024-04-22
Chapter 170, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
WVHB4753Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for biomarker testing.
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2024-03-09
Removed from calendar by Rules Committee
WVHB4956Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to require health benefit plan coverage for medically necessary dental procedures that result from cancer treatment; create the Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act; explain the scope of procedures covered as a result of cert...
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2024-03-09
Senate requests House to concur
WVHB5082Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to exempt persons who have held an insurance license for 20 years or more from the requirement to attend continuing education courses.
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2024-03-09
Communicated to House
WVHB5379Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to ensure financial or product assistance are available for a prescription drug.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB5399Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to modify state auditing practices and requirements to facilitate efficient financial management of volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments; directing state audit functions of these departments to the State Auditor; ...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB4909Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the Health Care Authority and the certificate of need.
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2024-02-22
On 1st reading, House Calendar
WVSB444Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that health insurance coverage for emergency services when a prudent layperson acting reasonably would have believed that an emergency medical condition existed includes prehospital screening and stabilization o...
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2024-02-19
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB857Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for clinical genetic testing for an inherited gene mutation and evidenced-based cancer imaging; and providing that this testing is not subject to cost-sharing.
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2024-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB856Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require insurance providers to provide diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations without cost sharing.
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2024-02-19
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB5103Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to allow county commissions to initiate collections for emergency ambulance services and to set a fee for those who refuse transport and to require insurance plans to cover special emergency ambulance service fees.
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2024-02-16
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5255Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish that an emergency medical services agency may triage and transport a patient to an alternative destination in this state or treat in place if the ambulance service is coordinating the care of the patient throu...
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2024-02-16
To House Judiciary Committee
WVSB831Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to ensure financial or product assistance are available for a prescription drug.
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2024-02-16
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB670Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to reallocate ten basis points of the one percent premium tax on fire insurance and casualty policies from the Teachers Retirement System to the Municipal Pensions Security Fund, and to decrease the amount of time in which...
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2024-02-15
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHB5541Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase insurance coverage to a minimum amount of $2000 that may be recovered by a fire department responding to fire call at an insured property.
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2024-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5681Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit insurance rates in WV from being based upon credit or insurance scores.
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2024-02-13
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB5577Intro
25%
Increasing required medical coverage for autism spectrum disorders
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2024-02-12
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5618Intro
25%
Relating to cost sharing for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations
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2024-02-12
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4823Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the "West Virginia Public Adjuster Professional Standards Reform Act." The bill providing a title. The bill creates the application for licensure. The bill details the public adjuster and insured contract require...
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2024-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee
WVHB5417Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for transparency of the expenditure of dental health care plan premiums, and to require annual reports and rebates to patients if the medical loss ratio exceeds a certain percentage.
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2024-02-07
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVHB5508Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the West Virginia Racing Commission annually transfer $8,000,000 from the West Virginia Greyhound Breeding Development Fund to the Fire Protection Fund and the Emergency Medical Services Equipment and Train...
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2024-02-07
To House Finance Committee
WVHB5310Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the creation of the Remote Patient Outcome Improvement Act. The bill provides for definitions. The bill provides for a short title. The bill creates definitions. Finally, the bill provides for utilization.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB4697Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to add protections for West Virginia residents who reside out of state for certain time periods from non-renewal of licenses and registration.
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2024-01-30
To Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
WVHB5218Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to cap insurance copayments for certain services at $500 a year for insureds who are terminally ill until death.
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2024-01-26
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB5190Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require physical therapy, speech, and occupational therapy insurance coverage for school age children up to age 18 years.
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2024-01-25
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB5183Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for biodentical hormones.
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2024-01-25
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVSB535Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit cancellation of homeowners insurance for an isolated incident.
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2024-01-24
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB228Intro
25%
Requiring medically necessary care and treatment to address congenital anomalies associated with cleft lip and cleft palate
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2024-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee
WVHB4950Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to requiring insurers to notify policyholders of specific amendments or changes that are made to the policy.
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2024-01-22
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4997Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require habilitative speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering insurance coverage.
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2024-01-22
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4979Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide insurance coverage for GLP-1 class medications with a valid script.
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2024-01-22
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4931Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to change insurance carrier requirements for health plans with dental coverage.
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2024-01-19
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVSB486Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions that require coverage for annual breast cancer screenings.
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2024-01-18
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVHB4869Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that health insurance coverage for emergency services when a prudent layperson acting reasonably would have believed that an emergency medical condition existed includes prehospital screening and stabilization o...
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2024-01-17
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4877Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to authorize an expenditure of revenue from the Municipal Pension and Protection Fund and Fire Protection Fund.
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2024-01-17
To House Pensions & Retirement Committee
WVSB178Engross
50%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for transparency of the expenditure of dental health care plan premiums, and to require annual reports and rebates to patients if the medical loss ratio exceeds a certain percentage.
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2024-01-15
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVSB311Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA), the Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) and various insurance companies to provide coverage for non-stress fetal tests, including an ultrasound. This coverage also inc...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB304Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to amend and reenact codes concerning the distribution of certain taxes and surcharges to benefit volunteer and part-volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services providers as well as certain funds from the Fir...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB4644Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of a person's credit history in certain insurance transactions.
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2024-01-12
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVSB383Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to increase the required medical coverage from various providers relating to autism spectrum disorders.
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2024-01-12
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVSB443Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require health benefit plan coverage for medically necessary dental procedures that result from cancer treatment; create the Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act; explain the scope of procedures covered as a result of cert...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
WVSB250Intro
25%
Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in their policies
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2024-01-11
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB4613Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to create the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Insurance Coverage Protection Act.
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2024-01-11
To House Health & Human Resources Committee
WVSB236Intro
25%
Requiring coverage of treatment for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders in certain circumstances
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2024-01-11
To Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
WVHB4617Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to establish insurance provisions required relating to breast cancer screenings.
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2024-01-11
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVHB4024Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to require medical insurance providers to include infertility services in their policies. The bill makes findings. The bill provides for determination of infertility. The bill provides prohibited and permissible limitation...
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2024-01-10
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
WVSB187Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to provide for recruitment and retention of volunteer and part volunteer fire departments.
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2024-01-10
To Senate Government Organization Committee
WVHB4515Intro
25%
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit an insurer from declining or limiting coverage on a person under any life insurance policy, major medical coverage policy, disability insurance policy, or long-term care insurance policy solely due to the statu...
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2024-01-10
To House Banking & Insurance Committee
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