We are still waiting for bills to be added to committee agendas. Please keep calling and emailing the Chair of the Senate Health and Judiciary Committees. We are in the final 10 days of the session. 

WV Nurses we need for you to make calls and send emails to the Senate Judiciary & Health Committees ASAP.  The WV Senate Judiciary link is HERE and the Senate Health link is HERE.

HB 4351 Acuity Bill (that affects nurse staffing) is in the Senate Health Committee - Senator Mike Maroney is the Health Committee Chair click here to send Senator Maroney an email and his Senate phone is  (304) 357-7902. Please call and ask for the bill to be placed on the agenda and passed.

HB4111 Prescriptive Authority is in Senate Judiciary & Senator Trump is Chair of Senate Judiciary. Click HERE to email Senator Trump and the best way to reach him is to to call his capitol phone at (304) 357-7880. The Judiciary Committee members are located HERE. Please call and ask for the bill to be placed on the agenda and passed. 

HB4643 Repeal CON for birth centers is in the Senate Health Committee. The Health Committee Chair is Senator Maroney, click here to send Senator Maroney an email and his Senate phone is  (304) 357-7902. Please ask that HB4643 be placed on the agenda and passed.

Please contact committee members & let them know how important these issues are to nurses & patients. You can access the Health Committee Members HERE.