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WV SB1012

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Scott Fuller

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the issuance of a certificate of need for 60 additional licensed substance abuse treatment beds in Cabell County, West Virginia, specifically restricted to inpatient treatment for individuals 17 years of age or younger

  • Creates an exception to the existing prohibition on adding licensed substance abuse treatment beds in counties that already have more than 250 such beds

  • Amends §16-2D-9 of the West Virginia Code relating to Certificate of Need requirements for health services

  • Introduced by Senator Fuller on February 19, 2026, and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services

Legislative Description

Permitting development of juvenile inpatient substance use disorder treatment beds

Human Services

Last Action

To House Finance

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance3/5/2026
Health and Human Resources2/19/2026

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