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WV HB5593

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Anders

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows ivermectin to be sold, dispensed, and possessed without a prescription in West Virginia
  • Permits pharmacists and pharmacies to sell ivermectin over the counter
  • Amends the West Virginia Code by adding a new section (§60A-2-204a) to the Standards and Schedules article
  • Overrides any conflicting provisions in the existing controlled substances chapter
  • Introduced February 16, 2026, and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then Government Organization

Legislative Description

Making ivermectin available over the counter in West Virginia

Health

Last Action

To House Health and Human Resources

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources2/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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