2025 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

SB822: Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Human Services to provide child welfare workers with mobile technology that will permit them to conduct investigations and create a digital record. This will upload to the system automatically and reduce the need for a child protective services worker to input data manually into a system. This will enhance service delivery to children. This data will allow managers to have real time access to data to conduct quality improvement analysis.

Bill History

3/20/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
3/20/2025
To Health and Human Resources then Finance
Senate
3/20/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/20/2025
To Health and Human Resources
Senate
3/25/2025
Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
Senate
3/25/2025
To Finance
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text1/1/19706.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/1/19705.9 KB