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WV HB3270

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shawn Fluharty

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all West Virginia legislators to pass an annual drug test by December 31 to receive any compensation or expense reimbursement
  • Drug tests must screen for all illegal drugs and any legal drugs for which the legislator does not have a valid prescription
  • Legislators who fail or refuse to take the drug test are barred from receiving any compensation or reimbursement for legislative sessions or activities
  • Each legislator must pay for the cost of their own drug test
  • Justifies the requirement based on legislators' reduced expectation of privacy as public figures and their job responsibilities' impact on public safety

Legislative Description

Relating to drug testing of legislators

Legislature

Last Action

To House Finance

3/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2025
Judiciary3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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