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WV HB2776
Bill
Status
3/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kathie Crouse
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AI Summary
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Requires the Secretary of the Department of Health to propose legislative rules adding alpha-gal syndrome to the list of diseases that must be reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Alpha-gal syndrome is a tick-borne condition that causes allergic reactions to red meat and other mammal-derived products
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Changes existing law to make CDC reporting of alpha-gal syndrome mandatory rather than discretionary
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Modifies public pool facility regulations by raising the threshold for equipment repair/modernization review from mandatory ("shall") to permissive ("may not") when costs are under $25,000 and scope remains unchanged
Legislative Description
Requiring Department of Health to report positive Alpha Gal tests to CDC
Health
Last Action
Communicated to House
4/12/2025