2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

SB759: Relating to having no requirement for immunization

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to state that the kinship parent, foster parent, and adoptive parent, and their households are not required to be immunized to be considered to take a kinship, foster, or adoptive placement. The bill protects their immunization records from being provided and protects their immunization status from being used against them in the department's determination of child placement.

Bill History

3/14/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
3/14/2025
To Health and Human Resources
Senate
3/14/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/14/2025
To Health and Human Resources
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/14/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health and Human Resources(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/19705.6 KB