West Virginia State Senator

Laura Wakim Chapman Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB817

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Regulating private alternative adolescent residential or outdoor programs
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB821

Introduced
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Requiring child protective services workers to wear body-worn cameras
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB822

Introduced
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB824

Introduced
3/20/25  
Amending procedures for regulation of scope of practice for occupations and professions
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB832

Introduced
3/20/25  
Providing for administration of cost-sharing calculations
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB833

Introduced
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Engrossed
3/29/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Enrolled
4/11/25  
Excluding pharmaceutical medication from prior authorization gold card process
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB865

Introduced
3/21/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Relating to best interests of child standard
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB886

Introduced
3/24/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Engrossed
3/31/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Relating to Foster Child Bill of Rights
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West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB887

Introduced
3/24/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Creating intermediate conservatorship or guardianship process prior to individual being involuntarily committed

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

WV

West Virginia 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SB851

Introduced
3/20/25  
Creating Child Protection Investigations Reform Act