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WV HB 5379

died on adjournment

To require payment by insurers directly to the out-of-network emergency medical services agency and the prompt payment of clean claims.

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WV HB 5379 pass?

No. WV HB 5379 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-13): To House Finance

What is WV HB 5379 about?

WV HB 5379 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “To require payment by insurers directly to the out-of-network emergency medical services agency and the prompt payment of clean claims.”.

Who sponsors WV HB 5379?

Hite is the primary sponsor of WV HB 5379, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2026-02-09
Latest action
2026-02-13 — To House Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hiteprimary
  • Petittocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-09

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-09

    To Health and Human Resources then Finance

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-09

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-02-09

    To House Health and Human Resources

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-10

    Markup Discussion

  6. 2026-02-13

    Do pass, but first to Finance

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-13

    To House Finance

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5379&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:38:23.680216Z

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