STATE BILLWV HB 5015PASSED

Relating to the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact

The purpose of this bill is to facilitate the interstate practice of respiratory therapy with the goal of improving public access to respiratory therapy services by providing respiratory therapists licensed in a member state the ability to practice in other member states.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 14, 2026; 243 days ago
Current chamber: House of Delegates
Session: 2026 Regular Session

WV HB 5015 · PassedMar 14

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

Sponsor

DJDean JeffriesRepresentative · Republican · HD-061Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 1, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026House

Mar 25, 2026To Governor 3/25/2026House

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House JournalHouse

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 14, 2026To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 14, 2026House Message receivedSenate

Mar 14, 2026Completed legislative actionHouse

Mar 14, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse

Show 30 earlier actions

Mar 14, 2026House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 643)House

Mar 14, 2026House received Senate messageHouse

Mar 12, 2026Senate requests House to concurSenate

Mar 12, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 499)Senate

Mar 12, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate

Mar 12, 2026On 3rd readingSenate

Mar 11, 2026Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)Senate

Mar 11, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate

Mar 11, 2026On 2nd readingSenate

Mar 10, 2026Read 1st timeSenate

Mar 10, 2026Immediate considerationSenate

Mar 10, 2026Reported do pass, with amendmentSenate

Feb 26, 2026To Health and Human ResourcesSenate

Feb 26, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate

Feb 25, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse

Feb 25, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 185)House

Feb 25, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse

Feb 25, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 24, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse

Feb 24, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 23, 2026Read 1st timeHouse

Feb 23, 2026On 1st reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 20, 2026By substitute, do passHouse

Feb 11, 2026To House Government OrganizationHouse

Feb 6, 2026To House Government AdminstrationHouse

Feb 2, 2026To House Government OrganizationHouse

Feb 2, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse

Feb 2, 2026To Government OrganizationHouse

Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

Passed House (Roll No. 185)Feb 25, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passed Senate (Roll No. 499)Mar 12, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassed

House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 643)Mar 14, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Health

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