WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2022 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 4135
BY Delegate Foster
[Introduced January 18, 2022; Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend and reenact §64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Expedited Partner Therapy.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5. Authorization for Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate legislative rules.
§64-5-1. Department of Health and Human Resources
The legislative rule filed in the State Register on May 10, 2021, authorized under the authority of §16-4F-5 of this code, relating to the Department of Health and Human Resources (Expedited Partner Therapy, 64 CSR 103), is authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule relating to Expedited Partner Therapy.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.