FISCAL NOTE
Date Requested: January 16, 2026
Time Requested: 03:34 PM |
| Agency: |
Bureau for Medical Services |
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| CBD Number: |
Version: |
Bill Number: |
Resolution Number: |
| 2729 |
Introduced |
SB446 |
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| CBD Subject: |
Health |
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FUND(S):
0483 - Bureau for Medical Services Medical Services Admin; 8722 - Cons Federal Funds Div Human Services Gen Admin Fund
Sources of Revenue:
General Fund Federal
Legislation creates:
Fiscal Note Summary
Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.
The purpose of this bill is to include postpartum depression, anxiety, psychosis, and obsessive-compulsive disorders in existing public health programs.
The Department's Bureau for Medical Services would be operating in an advisory capacity to the Department of Health's Bureau for Public Health.
The Department anticipates this can be absorbed by existing staff (1 staff devoting approximately 4 hours per month) or additional policy language.
The Department will be able to complete the work, but may have to deprioritize other work.
Fiscal Note Detail
| Effect of Proposal |
Fiscal Year |
2026
Increase/Decrease
(use"-") |
2027
Increase/Decrease
(use"-") |
Fiscal Year
(Upon Full
Implementation) |
| 1. Estmated Total Cost |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Personal Services |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Current Expenses |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Repairs and Alterations |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Assets |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2. Estimated Total Revenues |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Explanation of above estimates (including long-range effect):
Memorandum
Person submitting Fiscal Note: Alex J Mayer, Cabinet Secretary
Email Address: OSAfiscalnotes@wv.gov