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WV HB4303

Bill

Official Source

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 Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule regarding continuing education requirements for optometrists
  • The rule was originally filed in the State Register on July 23, 2025, and refiled on September 18, 2025 after modifications to address Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee objections
  • The continuing education rule is codified at 14 CSR 10 under the authority of §30-8-6 of the West Virginia Code
  • Introduced by Delegate D. Smith on January 14, 2026, and referred to the Health and Human Resources Committee and then Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

Relating to authorizing the Board of Optometry to promulgate a legislative rule relating to continuing education.

Legislature--Rule Making

Last Action

To House Judiciary

1/22/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2026
Health & Human Resources1/14/2026

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