WEST virginia legislature

2018 regular session

Committee Substitute

for

House Bill 4175

By Delegates Sobonya, Summers Criss, Rohrbach, Hollen, Westfall and Lovejoy

[Passed March 2, 2018; in effect ninety days from passage.]

AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-4-22, relating to requiring payment for health care services.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

§33-4-22. Payment for services; collaborative relationship is not required. 

An insurance company or managed care organization may not require an advanced practice registered nurse to participate in a collaborative agreement in order to obtain payment for his or her services.