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WV HB4225
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Doug Smith
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AI Summary
- Authorizes the West Virginia Office of Inspector General to promulgate a legislative rule governing delegation of medication administration and health maintenance tasks to approved medication assistive personnel
- Amends the rule filed July 25, 2025 (71 CSR 17) to explicitly include dial-up insulin pens in the definition of devices that can be used by medication assistive personnel
- Clarifies that selecting or setting the dosage amount on a dial-up insulin pen to a prescribed amount is considered ministerial in nature, not a clinical or judgment-based decision
- Allows non-licensed medication assistive personnel to perform certain medication tasks under delegated authority from licensed healthcare providers
Legislative Description
Relating to authorizing the Office of Inspector General to promulgate a legislative rulerelating to delegation of medication administration and health maintenance tasks to approved medication assistive personnel.
Legislature--Rule Making
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources
1/14/2026
Committee Referrals
Health & Human Resources1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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