West Virginia HB5214 mandates drug testing for parents with substantiated abuse or neglect claims before reunification.

West Virginia HB5214 amends the state code to require drug testing for parents with substantiated abuse or neglect claims before reunification with their children. The bill specifies that parents must undergo a drug test, screening for substances including kratom, prior to reunification. This measure aims to ensure the safety and well-being of children by preventing drug-impaired parenting.

West Virginia HB5214 mandates drug testing for parents with substantiated abuse or neglect claims before reunification.

West Virginia HB5214 amends the state code to require drug testing for parents with substantiated abuse or neglect claims before reunification with their children. The bill specifies that parents must undergo a drug test, screening for substances including kratom, prior to reunification. This measure aims to ensure the safety and well-being of children by preventing drug-impaired parenting.