Relating to health care costs [HB-2005]
The purpose of this bill is to provide more transparent healthcare costs to West Virginians, and in doing so provide a review process by the Attorney General’s office for nonprofit hospitals, regulate out-of-state healthcare providers and non-network facility based providers, list disclosures of a healthcare facility and publication of a carrier’s network, further define the responsibilities of a carrier inadvertent to out of state network services, provide binding arbitration for payment disputes, healthcare savings cost calculations, violations
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HB-2005: Relating to health care costs
Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Rohrbach
Chapter 162, Acts, Regular Session, 2021 on 05/20/2021
Relating to “Best Interests of the Child Protection Act of 2021” [HB-2363]
The Best Interests of the Child Protection Act of 2021. The purpose of this bill is to establish that co-equal shared legal and physical custody of a child, and the maintaining of sibling, including half-sibling, relationships through co-equal shared legal and physical custody of children, in cases of divorce is presumed to be in the best interests of the child; that parental rights are protected constitutional rights of parents that may not be infringed upon by courts except after full adversarial judicial proceedings on the record and with no
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HB-2363: Relating to “Best Interests of the Child Protection Act of 2021”