republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2024/sb-453.md

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Bill	Requiring pricing and payment transparency from pharmacy benefits managers contracting with PEIA	Requiring pricing and payment transparency from pharmacy benefits managers contracting with PEIA	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2024	SB 453	West Virginia SB 453 (2024)	bill	Insurance	enacted	Tarr	5	43	3	2024-01-15	2024-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/d786c37b-3fea-4c43-9df5-dcf3e78dd971	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=453&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	ae8557399cd16c3a8c7dcd4f952ee3a5c337a959f6f2fc8af2699c4ae43aa309	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia SB 453 (2024) — Requiring pricing and payment transparency from pharmacy benefits managers contracting with PEIA

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee Substitute for the Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
5. sb453 hfin am adopted adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• SUSPEND CONSTITUTIONAL RULE — 90–5 (pass) · lower
• PASSAGE — 99–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Tarr — primary (person)
• Deeds — cosponsor (person)
• Grady — cosponsor (person)
• Maroney — cosponsor (person)
• Phillips — cosponsor (person)
• Roberts — cosponsor (person)
• Rucker — cosponsor (person)
• Stuart — cosponsor (person)
• Woodrum — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-15 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-15 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2024-01-15 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2024-01-15 To Health and Human Resources referral-committee
• 2024-02-02 Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
• 2024-02-02 Referred to Finance referral-committee
• 2024-02-16 Committee substitute for committee substitute reported
• 2024-02-19 On 1st reading
• 2024-02-19 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-02-20 On 2nd reading
• 2024-02-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-21 On 3rd reading
• 2024-02-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-21 Passed Senate (Roll No. 188) passage
• 2024-02-21 Ordered to House
• 2024-02-22 Introduced in House introduction
• 2024-02-22 To House Finance referral-committee
• 2024-03-05 With amendment, do pass committee-passage
• 2024-03-06 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-06 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2024-03-07 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-07 Amendment reported by the Clerk
• 2024-03-07 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2024-03-07 Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 606)
• 2024-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-07 Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/8/2024
• 2024-03-08 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-08 Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/9/2024
• 2024-03-09 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2024-03-09 Committee amendment withdrawn (Voice)
• 2024-03-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-09 Passed House (Roll No. 744) passage
• 2024-03-09 Communicated to Senate
• 2024-03-09 Completed legislative action
• 2024-03-09 House Message received
• 2024-03-14 To Governor 3/14/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/14/2024 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-09 To Governor 3/14/2024 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2024-03-27 Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/27/2024 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2024-03-09 Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2024-04-23 Chapter 142, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d786c37b-3fea-4c43-9df5-dcf3e78dd971. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).