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WV HB4304

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 Osteopathic Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule establishing licensing procedures for osteopathic physicians
  • The rule was originally filed in the State Register on July 28, 2025, then modified to address objections from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled on December 9, 2025
  • Amends §64-9-1 of the West Virginia Code under Article 9, which covers authorization for miscellaneous boards and agencies to promulgate legislative rules
  • The rule is codified as 24 CSR 01 and derives its authority from §30-14-14 of the state code
  • Introduced by Delegate D. Smith on January 14, 2026, and referred to the Committee on Government Organization and then Judiciary

Legislative Description

Relating to authorizing the Board of Osteopathic Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensing procedures for osteopathic physicians.

Legislature--Rule Making

Last Action

To House Judiciary

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/30/2026
Government Organization1/14/2026

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