HB2914 H PS AMT

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The Committee on Political Subdivisions moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

H. B. 2914 – “A BILL to amend and reenact §16-1-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend and reenact §16-2-5 and §16-2-11 of said code, all relating to powers and duties of the Commissioner of Public Health; modifying administration of local boards of health; providing for regionalization of administration and services of local health departments; requiring local health departments to bill health insurance plans for services that are provided; mandating development of needle exchange programs in local health departments; shielding local boards of health from certain liabilities; prohibiting local boards of health from limiting smoking in licensed gaming areas; and providing for rule-making authority.”

Adopted

Rejected