HB5086 SFAT Helton # 3-11

Dellinger  7965

Senator Helton moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill 5086—A Bill to amend and reenact §30-1-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend said code by adding thereto a new article, designated §21-18-1 and §21-18-2;  and to amend said code by adding a new section, designated §57-3-11; relating to peer support programs; defining terms; establishing standards for peer support programs; prohibiting licensure discipline in certain instances; providing nothing shall prohibit a board from requiring a licensee to participate in attending a board designed professional health program; prohibiting boards from requesting certain information;  allowing for privileged communications; creating a testimonial privilege; and providing exemptions.

Adopted

Rejected