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WV SB856

Bill

Status

Passed

4/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Rucker

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals multiple reporting requirements from the Insurance Commissioner to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance, including reports on workers' compensation funds, state agency workers' compensation program status, and automobile insurance rates

  • Removes the annual reporting requirement from the Insurance Commissioner and Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board to the Governor regarding occupational pneumoconiosis claims

  • Eliminates reporting requirements related to post-traumatic stress disorder claims for first responders, including employer reports to the Insurance Commissioner and commissioner reports to the Joint Committee of Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services

  • Replaces the annual flood insurance notification report to public entities with a requirement for the Insurance Commissioner to post the notification on the agency's website instead

  • Repeals medical malpractice insurance reporting requirements, including the Insurance Commissioner's reports to the Joint Standing Committee of the Judiciary and insurance company reports on civil actions against medical providers

Legislative Description

Removing certain reporting requirements to Joint Committee on Government and Finance

Insurance

Last Action

Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Organization3/27/2025
Government Organization3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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