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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 482: Certified Professional Midwife Licensing and Regulation

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 482 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Certified Professional Midwife Licensing and Regulation. Primary sponsor: Jack Woodrum (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 5, 2025): On 2nd reading, House Calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jack WoodrumPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
HamiltonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Patricia RuckerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. On 2nd reading, House Calendar
  2. Placed on House Calendar
  3. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  4. Read 1st time
  5. On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  6. With amendment, do pass
  7. To House Government Organization
  8. To Government Organization
  9. Introduced in House
  10. House received Senate message
  11. Ordered to House
  12. Passed Senate (Roll No. 53)

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source