2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

SB299: Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to update the state's regulation of pubertal modulation and hormonal therapy to better protect the health and safety of minors in light of recent scientific developments that further demonstrate the harm of these drugs and surgeries on minors. The bill also applies the enumerated prohibitions to physician assistants and advance practice registered nurses.

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Bill History

2/12/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/12/2025
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
Senate
2/12/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
2/12/2025
To Health and Human Resources
Senate
2/19/2025
Reported do pass, but first to Judiciary
Senate
2/19/2025
To Judiciary
Senate
3/3/2025
Committee substitute reported
Senate
3/4/2025
On 1st reading
Senate
3/4/2025
Read 1st time
Senate
3/5/2025
On 2nd reading
Senate
3/5/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/6/2025
On 3rd reading
Senate
3/6/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/6/2025
Passed Senate (Roll No. 67)
Senate
3/6/2025
Title amendment adopted
Senate
3/6/2025
Ordered to House
Senate
3/10/2025
House received Senate message
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
To House Health and Human Resources
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Markup Discussion
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
With amendment, do pass
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
Immediate consideration
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
2nd reference dispensed (Roll No. 422)
House of Delegates
4/9/2025
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
4/10/2025
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
4/10/2025
Motion to move to 3rd with restricted right to amend adopted (Roll No. 483)
House of Delegates
4/11/2025
On 3rd reading with restricted right to amend, Special Calender
House of Delegates
4/11/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
4/11/2025
Placed at foot of 3rd reading
House of Delegates
4/11/2025
Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 4/12/2025
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 567)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Amendment reported by the Clerk
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 568)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 569)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Passed House (Roll No. 570)
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
Completed legislative action
House of Delegates
4/12/2025
House Message received
Senate
4/17/2025
To Governor 4/17/2025
Senate
4/12/2025
To Governor 4/17/2025 - Senate Journal
Senate

Amendments

sb299 hfa burkhammer 4-11 _1

sb299 hfa burkhammer 4-11 _1

4/11/2025Not Adopted

sb299 hfa flanigan 4-10 _1 revised

sb299 hfa flanigan 4-10 _1 revised

4/10/2025Not Adopted

sb299 hfa flanigan 4-10 _1 revised rejected

sb299 hfa flanigan 4-10 _1 revised rejected

4/10/2025Not Adopted

sb299 hfa flanigan 4-10 _1

sb299 hfa flanigan 4-10 _1

4/10/2025Not Adopted

sb299 hfa heckert and fehrenbacher 4-10 _1

sb299 hfa heckert and fehrenbacher 4-10 _1

4/10/2025Not Adopted

sb299 hfa heckert and fehrenbacher 4-9 _1

sb299 hfa heckert and fehrenbacher 4-9 _1

4/9/2025Not Adopted

sb299 h hhr am _1 rejected

sb299 h hhr am _1 rejected

4/8/2025Not Adopted

sb299 h hhr am _1

sb299 h hhr am _1

4/8/2025Not Adopted

sb299 sfat chapman _1 3-6

sb299 sfat chapman _1 3-6

3/6/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 570)
4/12/2025
86
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 567)
4/12/2025
26
Yea
70
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 568)
4/12/2025
28
Yea
71
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 569)
4/12/2025
60
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion to move to 3rd with restricted right to amend adopted (Roll No. 483)
4/10/2025
95
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
2nd reference dispensed (Roll No. 422)
4/9/2025
82
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
2nd reference dispensed (Roll No. 423)
4/9/2025
70
Yea
27
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (Roll No. 67)
3/6/2025
32
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197038.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/197052.0 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197052.8 KB