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WV HB5096

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Evan Worrell

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes personal care services from the list of health services requiring a certificate of need in West Virginia
  • Exempts intellectual developmental disabilities services from certificate of need requirements
  • Amends §16-2D-8 and §16-2D-10 of the West Virginia Code relating to certificate of need regulations
  • Introduced February 3, 2026, and referred to the House Committee on Health and Human Resources, then Finance
  • Maintains certificate of need requirements for other health services including radiation therapy, cardiac surgery, hospice services, and home health agencies

Legislative Description

Relating to removing services from requiring a certificate of need

Health

Last Action

To Health and Human Resources

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Resources2/17/2026
Health & Human Resources2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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