Relating generally to drug testing of state legislators
HB 2099 requires random drug testing for West Virginia state legislators during each regular legislative session. The bill mandates that legislators be tested no more than twice per session, with a second test required if the first shows illegal drug use. Results of a second positive test or refusal to participate must be made public, while all other test results remain confidential. This bill directly affects all state legislators and establishes specific procedures for testing and disclosure during legislative sessions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2025
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Total actions
4
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Committee
2
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
To House Health and Human Resources
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Larry Kump
RRepublican
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