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WV SB746

Bill

Status

Passed

4/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Rucker

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Board of Education may delegate its Medicaid provider status and reimbursement authority to public charter schools, in addition to educational services cooperatives and county boards

  • Public charter schools are not required to seek Medicaid reimbursement if they determine there is no net benefit after considering costs, time, and impact on educational programs

  • Annual Medicaid-related reports to the Legislature must now include data on each public charter school, covering eligible children, services provided, and reimbursement received

  • School Health Services Advisory Committee must advise on improving public charter schools' ability to provide Medicaid-eligible services to students and ensure schools receive all entitled reimbursements

  • Bill takes effect July 9, 2025 (90 days after passage on April 10, 2025)

Legislative Description

Allowing State Board of Education to delegate its Medicaid provider status to public charter schools

Education (K12)

Last Action

Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/24/2025
Government Organization3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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