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Introduced
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Insurance Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule relating to mental health parity.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to create and implement a legislative rule, identified as 114 CSR 64, concerning mental health parity, which ensures that insurance coverage for mental health and substance use disorders is no more restrictive than coverage for other medical conditions. This rule is being established under the authority granted by section 33-15-4u of the West Virginia Code, aiming to provide clearer guidelines for insurers regarding the equitable treatment of mental health benefits.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To Finance (on 01/15/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=295&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
| BillText | http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb295%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=295 |
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