Relating to authorizing the Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Primary Care Support Program
HB 2244 authorizes the West Virginia Department of Health to promulgate a legislative rule for the Primary Care Support Program, as referenced in a rule filed in the State Register on August 27, 2024. The bill updates state code to explicitly grant the Department the authority to issue this rule, ensuring it is legally enforceable without requiring additional legislative approval. This procedural change directly affects the Department of Health and the implementation of the Primary Care Support Program, which provides funding and support for primary care services.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2025
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Feb 12, 2025
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To House Health and Human Resources
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Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
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Feb 12, 2025
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
lower
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Doug Smith
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