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HB 5077·WV·house

Related to Mental Health Protection Act

In CommitteeFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Young
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To House Health and Human Resources

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill creates the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Insurance Coverage Protection Act, mandating that any insurance policy, plan or contract issued or renewed on or after Jan. 1, 2027 must provide at least the minimum coverage for medically necessary mental health and substance‑use treatment. It applies to public employee insurance, accident‑and‑sickness policies, group plans, hospital medical and dental corporations, health‑care corporations, and HMOs, ensuring consistent coverage across the state.

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