SB125

Providing medical examination transportation services for students who seek support after experiencing sexual violence

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

West Virginia SB125 requires state institutions of higher education to provide free, confidential transportation for students seeking sexual assault.

West Virginia SB125 mandates that state institutions of higher education offer free transportation to students who request a sexual assault forensic medical examination. The transportation must protect student confidentiality and safety, and should not be in a law enforcement vehicle. The bill specifies that the service should be uniform across institutions, considering each institution's unique conditions.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Human Resources Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 14

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

Senate

To Health and Human Resources then Finance

Jan 14

Senate

Introduced in Senate