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WV HB3236

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Flanigan

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of Department of Health Facilities to establish a long-term psychiatric and mental health assistance hospital, facility, or home specifically to serve homeless persons in West Virginia

  • Amends §26-1-3 of the West Virginia Code to add this new mandate to the existing powers and duties of the Secretary regarding state-owned health facilities

  • The Secretary retains existing authority to operate state health facilities, adopt rules for their operation, and manage all state-owned health facilities

  • Introduced March 7, 2025, and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources and then Finance

Legislative Description

Re-establish a long term psychiatric/mental health assistance hospital/facility/home

Health

Last Action

To House Health and Human Resources

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources3/7/2025

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