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HB5449 • 2026

Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Akers, Flanigan
Last action
2026-02-25
Official status
H On 2nd reading, House Calendar 02/25/26
Effective date
Not listed

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Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

What This Bill Does

  • Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-25 H

    On 2nd reading, House Calendar

  2. 2026-02-25 H

    Placed on House Calendar

  3. 2026-02-24 H

    Postponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 2/25/2026

  4. 2026-02-24 H

    Read 2nd time

  5. 2026-02-24 H

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  6. 2026-02-23 H

    Read 1st time

  7. 2026-02-23 H

    On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  8. 2026-02-20 H

    Do pass

  9. 2026-02-18 H

    Markup Discussion

  10. 2026-02-17 H

    To House Judiciary

  11. 2026-02-16 H

    Markup Discussion

  12. 2026-02-16 H

    To House Homeland Security

  13. 2026-02-11 H

    To House Judiciary

  14. 2026-02-11 H

    Introduced in House

  15. 2026-02-11 H

    To Judiciary

  16. 2026-02-11 H

    Filed for introduction

Official Summary Text

Repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026
REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 5449
By Delegates Akers and Flanigan
[By the request of the Department of Homeland Security – Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation]
[Introduced February 11, 2026; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to repeal §62-15A-1, §62-15A-2, and §62-15A-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended,
relating to repealing the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program to repeal all portions of the legislation as the pilot program no longer exists.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 15A. ADDICTION TREATMENT PILOT PROGRAM.
§62-15A-1. Definitions.
[Repealed].

§62-15A-2. The Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety Drug Addiction Treatment Program.

[Repealed].

§62-15A-3. Annual reports.

[Repealed].

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to address the Addiction Treatment Pilot Program and repeal all portions of the legislation as the pilot program no longer exists.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

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