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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requiring health insurance providers provide coverage for certain Lyme disease treatment"
+description: "Requiring health insurance providers provide coverage for certain Lyme disease treatment"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 242"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 242 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Insurance"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Trump"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 38
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-01-11"
+last_action: "2018-04-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d02a32c5-57fe-4869-8ddc-5ab90cbb5ea0"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=242&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "9e35c8e8ddcbab92bcf5f2cc56099a249539140206c99d14f0e11892eebd78d6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
+---
+
+# West Virginia SB 242 (2018) — Requiring health insurance providers provide coverage for certain Lyme disease treatment
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB242%20ENG.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=242)
+2. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB242%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=242)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB242%20INTR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=242)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **29–1** (pass) · legislature
+- PASSAGE — **93–5** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Trump — primary (person)
+- Blair — cosponsor (person)
+- Maroney — cosponsor (person)
+- Rucker — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-11** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2018-01-11** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-12** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2018-01-11** To Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-26** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2018-01-29** On 1st reading
+- **2018-01-29** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-01-30** On 2nd reading
+- **2018-01-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-01-30** Takubo Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2018-01-30** Maroney Floor amendments adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2018-01-31** On 3rd reading
+- **2018-01-31** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-01-31** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 38) `passage`
+- **2018-01-31** Ordered to House
+- **2018-02-01** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2018-02-01** To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-01** To House Health and Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-02** Do pass, but first to Judiciary
+- **2018-03-02** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-05** Do pass
+- **2018-03-06** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-07** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-08** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-08** Passed House (Roll No. 398) `passage`
+- **2018-03-08** Communicated to Senate
+- **2018-03-08** Completed legislative action
+- **2018-03-09** House Message received
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/19/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-19** To Governor 3/19/18 `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/19/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 - House Journal
+- **2018-03-20** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/20/18 - Senate Journal
+- **2018-04-23** Chapter 124, Acts, Regular Session, 2018
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d02a32c5-57fe-4869-8ddc-5ab90cbb5ea0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+