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WV SR29

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vince Deeds

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 6, 2026, as Recovery Advocacy Day at the West Virginia Legislature
  • Acknowledges the ongoing epidemic of substance use disorder and related co-occurring disorders affecting communities statewide
  • Recognizes challenges facing recovery efforts, including lack of access to care in rural communities, limited safe housing for those in early recovery, and resource barriers for incarcerated individuals
  • Highlights the role of trained, certified mental health professionals including counselors, therapists, and peer support specialists in supporting multiple pathways to recovery
  • Directs the Clerk to send copies of the resolution to five organizations including the West Virginia Association of Addiction and Prevention Professionals and the West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Association

Legislative Description

Designating February 6, 2026, as Recovery Advocacy Day

Last Action

Completed legislative action

2/6/2026

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