# West Virginia HB 2575: Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position.

West Virginia HB 2575, Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Walter Hall (Republican); status became law, last action 2025-07-31 (Chapter 152, Acts, Regular Session, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2575-2025rs
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 2575
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position.
- Status: became law
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-07-31, Chapter 152, Acts, Regular Session, 2025
- Sponsor: Walter Hall (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: §16-5R-9
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (228 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Walter Hall (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wayne Clark (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Dittman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Drennan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Anitra Hamilton (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scot C. Heckert (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mickey Petitto (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeffrey Stephens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Evan Worrell (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-12 | House | House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 577) | pass | 97 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 477) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 270) | pass | 97 | 0 |   |

## Actions (41)

- 2025-07-31: Chapter 152, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 (House)
- 2025-04-30: Became law 4/30/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-15: To Governor 4/15/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-12: House received Senate message (House)
- 2025-04-12: House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 577) (House)
- 2025-04-12: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-04-12: Completed legislative action (House)
- 2025-04-12: House Message received (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/15/2025 - House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/15/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Became law without Governor's signature - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-12: Became law without Governor's signature- House Journal (House)
- 2025-04-11: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Passed Senate (Roll No. 477) (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Senate requests House to concur (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Committee amendments adopted (Voice vote) (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Reported do pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Reported do pass, with amendments, but first to Finance (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: To Finance (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: To Health and Human Resources then Finance (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: To Health and Human Resources (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-31: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-03-31: Passed House (Roll No. 270) (House)
- 2025-03-31: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-28: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-28: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-03-27: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2025-03-27: Read 1st time (House)
- 2025-03-26: Do pass (House)
- 2025-03-19: Markup Discussion (House)
- 2025-02-18: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2025-02-18: To Health and Human Resources (House)
- 2025-02-18: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-02-18: To House Health and Human Resources (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses (signed)
- SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor (signed)
- SB 196: Lauren's Law (signed)
- SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer (signed)
- SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency (signed)
- SB 617: Discouraging gang activity (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2575 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2451-2025rs)
- [SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB464-2025rs)
- [SB 196: Lauren's Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB196-2025rs)
- [SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB138-2025rs)
- [SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB270-2025rs)
- [SB 617: Discouraging gang activity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB617-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2575-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).
