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HB 5523

West Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 13, 2026.

Relating to establishing minimum requirements for discharge of women in later stages of pregnancy from hospitals.

Bill ID WV-2026RS-HB-5523
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Health and Human Resources
House of Delegates in_committee 2026-02-13
Abortion / Reproductive Policy
Summary

Relating to establishing minimum requirements for discharge of women in later stages of pregnancy from hospitals.

Sponsor
Anitra Hamilton
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status in_committee
2026-02-13 Latest Action H To House Health and Human Resources 02/13/26
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