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WV HB2623
Bill
Status
2/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charles Sheedy
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AI Summary
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Repeals the entire West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act (Article 16 of Chapter 5-16), eliminating 41 existing code sections that govern the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA)
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Abolishes PEIA, which currently provides health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for state and public employees, retirees, and their dependents
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Requires health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance for state employees to be provided through private contracts beginning January 1, 2026
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Mandates that all insurance contracts entered into under the new system have a four-year term period
Legislative Description
Abolishing PEIA and the establishing contract healthcare for State Employees
State Personnel
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources
2/19/2025