West Virginia Legislature
2024 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 4058
By Delegate Smith
[Introduced January 10, 2024; Referred to
Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to medication assisted treatment and office-based medication-assisted treatment.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on February 16, 2023, authorized under the authority of §16-5Y-13 of this code, modified by the Department of Health and Human Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on August 21, 2023, relating to the Department of Health and Human Resources (medication assisted treatment and office based medication-assisted treatment, 69 CSR 12), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to medication assisted treatment and office based medication-assisted treatment.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.