2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
SB447: Creating Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require health benefit plan coverage for medically necessary dental procedures that result from cancer treatment; create the Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act; explain the scope of procedures covered as a result of certain cancer treatments; require the use of a specific billing identifier; and set an effective date.
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Bill History
2/13/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/13/2025
To Health and Human Resources then Finance
Senate
2/13/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
2/13/2025
To Health and Human Resources
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health and Human Resources(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor
Tom Takubo
Republican