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WV SB255

WV SB255
Board of Risk and Insurance Management rule relating to Preferred Medical Liability and High Risk Medical Liability Program


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Introduced
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Board of Risk and Insurance Management to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Preferred Medical Liability and High Risk Medical Liability Program.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Board of Risk and Insurance Management, a state agency responsible for managing insurance and risk for government entities, to officially adopt and implement a legislative rule concerning its Preferred Medical Liability and High Risk Medical Liability Program. This program likely provides specialized insurance coverage for medical professionals or facilities facing higher risks of malpractice claims, and the bill confirms the board's authority to establish the specific guidelines and procedures for this program, as outlined in a rule filed on July 21, 2025, under the designation 115 CSR 06.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 251 (on 02/11/2026)

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