HB2880 HFAT Cowles 3-18

CR 3338

            Delegate Cowles moves to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

            House Bill No. 2880 – A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto by adding thereto a new article, designated §62-15A-1, §62-15A-2 and §62-15A-3 all relating to creating an addiction treatment pilot program; defining terms; requiring the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources to create an addiction treatment pilot program; permitting the department to choose the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia to participate in the pilot program; permitting department to choose the Division of Corrections to participate in the pilot program; permitting the department to limit the number of participants; requiring additional support services if medication-assisted treatment is provided; setting forth pilot program requirements; setting forth a participant’s requirements; requiring a report; and requiring the report to be submitted to certain entities.

Adopted

Rejected