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WV HB4287

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Doug Smith

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling to promulgate a legislative rule governing licensed professional counselor license renewal and continuing professional education requirements
  • Amends §64-9-1 of the West Virginia Code to approve a rule originally filed in the State Register on July 28, 2025
  • The rule was modified to address objections from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled on October 21, 2025
  • References 27 CSR 03, which contains the specific requirements for counselor license renewals and continuing education
  • Introduced by Delegate D. Smith on January 14, 2026, and referred to the Government Organization and Judiciary committees

Legislative Description

Relating to authorizing the Board of Examiners in Counseling to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensed professional counselor license renewal and continuing professional education requirements.

Legislature--Rule Making

Last Action

To House Judiciary

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/30/2026
Government Organization1/14/2026

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