This bill aims to amend and reenact section 64-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, to grant the Department of Health the authority to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the Primary Care Support Program. Specifically, it authorizes the legislative rule that was filed in the State Register on August 27, 2024, under the authority of 16-2H-2 of the code, which pertains to the Primary Care Support Program.

The bill does not include any deletions from current law, as it introduces new legal language to facilitate the Department of Health's ability to implement the specified legislative rule. The overall purpose is to enhance the framework for the Primary Care Support Program, thereby potentially improving healthcare support in West Virginia.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-5-1