West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 795: Permitting parents and guardians to pay for independent medical evaluation of child in protective custody
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 795 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permitting parents and guardians to pay for independent medical evaluation of child in protective custody. Primary sponsor: Willis. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): To House Health and Human Resources.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mike Woelfel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- To House Health and Human Resources
- To Health and Human Resources
- Introduced in House
- House received Senate message
- Ordered to House
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 214)
- Read 3rd time
- On 3rd reading
- Read 2nd time
- On 2nd reading
- Read 1st time
- On 1st reading
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