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WV SB604
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Rucker
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AI Summary
- Extends the sunset date of West Virginia's Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council from July 31, 2026 to July 31, 2030
- Adds an advisory role for the council in implementing the State Alzheimer's Plan after its submission
- The council consists of 13 voting members representing patients, caregivers, healthcare facilities, researchers from WVU and Marshall University, and advocacy organizations
- Five non-voting members include state health officials from the Department of Health, Bureau for Public Health, Bureau of Senior Services, Bureau for Medical Services, and the State Long-term Care Ombudsman
- Council responsibilities include examining needs of dementia patients, reviewing available services, and making policy recommendations on care, research, and public safety
Legislative Description
Extending Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council sunset date
Health
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Health & Human Resources2/12/2026
Government Organization1/26/2026
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