FISCAL NOTE

Date Requested: February 11, 2026
Time Requested: 05:11 PM
Agency: Inspector General, Office of the
CBD Number: Version: Bill Number: Resolution Number:
4036 Introduced HB5442
CBD Subject: Health


FUND(S):

5172 - Health Facility Licensing Account - Special, Appropriated

Sources of Revenue:

Special Fund

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 training on the uses and indications of certain drugs for pregnant women. The Office of the Inspector General does not anticipate that this bill will affect current or future revenues and expenses. The bill does not create a new fund or program. The requirement to ensure healthcare providers complete the referenced training in order to be licensed can be absorbed by the current programs within the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification.



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):


The Office of the Inspector General does not anticipate that this bill will affect current or future revenues and expenses. The bill does not create a new fund or program. The requirement to ensure healthcare providers complete the referenced training in order to be licensed can be absorbed by the current programs within the Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification.



Memorandum






    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Jennifer L. Cajohn
    Email Address: Jennifer.L.Cajohn@wv.gov