SB921

Prohibiting Medicaid from being used for abortions or gender reassignment surgery

Introduced·2/11/26
Intr Text

West Virginia SB921 prohibits Medicaid and public funds from being used for abortions or gender reassignment surgery.

West Virginia SB921 aims to ensure that Medicaid and public funds are not used for abortions or gender reassignment surgery. The bill prohibits Medicaid funds from paying for these procedures and bars contracts or grants to entities performing or referring for such procedures. It also restricts public funds from being used for these purposes, allowing legal action by entities eligible for public funds if these provisions are violated. The Attorney General is authorized to enforce these prohibitions.

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Health and Human Resources Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 11

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 11

Senate

To Health and Human Resources

Feb 11

Senate

Introduced in Senate