Establishing a program to monitor and regulate dangerous pharmaceutical distribution practices [HB-2896]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a mechanism to prevent the excessive distribution of dangerous prescription drugs in the state; providing for the state pharmacy board and the attorney general to monitor sales of these drugs and the board to restrict excessive sales, establishing reporting requirements for pharmaceutical distributors, granting authority under the consumer credit and protection act for the Attorney General to monitor and enforce distribution of dangerous drugs in the state; and requiring that the Attorney General to gain approval
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HB-2896: Establishing a program to monitor and regulate dangerous pharmaceutical distribution practices
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020
Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis claims [HB-2588]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims in this section does not apply to or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board.
HB-2588: Relating to occupational pneumoconiosis claims
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Miller
With Amendment, Do Pass, But First To Finance on 02/19/2020
West Virginia Black Lung Program [HB-2537]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Mining ]
[Public Health ]
The purpose of this bill is to create the West Virginia Black Lung Program and granting entitlement for pain and suffering for occupational pneumoconiosis.
HB-2537: West Virginia Black Lung Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Chad Lovejoy
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020