West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 85: Prohibiting use or sale of abortifacients
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 85 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibiting use or sale of abortifacients. Primary sponsor: Patricia Rucker (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): To House Health and Human Resources.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Rucker | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Kevan Bartlett | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Brian Helton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Rollan Roberts | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Chris Rose | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Jay Taylor | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
| Willis | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“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 then Finance
- Introduced in House
- House received Senate message
- Ordered to House
- Title amendment adopted
- Passed Senate (Roll No. 259)
- Read 3rd time
- On 3rd reading
- Tarr floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
- Weld floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
- Rucker floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
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