HB4643

West Virginia HB4643 establishes regulatory oversight for liability shield products, requiring placebo-controlled studies and tracking adverse.

West Virginia HB4643 mandates that manufacturers of liability shield products conduct placebo-controlled studies and submit documentation to the Department of Health. The Department must monitor and publish data on adverse outcomes of these products. Individuals suffering injury from a violation can seek injunctive relief, compensatory damages, and attorney's fees. The Attorney General can bring actions for injunctive relief and civil penalties against entities violating the code. The bill also grants individuals the right to refuse liability shield products and prohibits coercion.