FISCAL NOTE

Date Requested: January 16, 2026
Time Requested: 03:17 PM
Agency: Human Services, WV Department of
CBD Number: Version: Bill Number: Resolution Number:
2163 Introduced SB435
CBD Subject: Health


FUND(S):

0484 - Bureau for Medical Services-Policy and Programming, 8722 - Cons Federal Funds Div Human Services Gen Admn Fd

Sources of Revenue:

Other Fund General and 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 require health benefit plan coverage for oral health medical procedures that are necessary as a side effect of cancer treatments. The Department anticipates no fiscal impact from this legislation as the services are already covered.



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):


Please explain increases and decreases in personal services, current expenses, repairs and alterations, assets, other costs and revenues, including assumptions and data sources and delineation between start-up and ongoing costs. Please also include a long-range schedule of costs and revenues if fiscal impact is expected to vary in future years.



Memorandum


Please identify any areas of vagueness, technical defects, reasons a bill would not have a fiscal impact, and/or any special issues not captured elsewhere on this form.



    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Alex J. Mayer, MSA, PMP, DoHS Cabinet Secretary
    Email Address: osafiscalnotes@wv.gov