# West Virginia HB 2880: Relating to parent resource navigators West Virginia HB 2880, Relating to parent resource navigators, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Adam Burkhammer (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-31 (Chapter 51, Acts, Regular Session, 2025) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2880-2025rs - 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 2880 - State: West Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Relating to parent resource navigators - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-24 - Last action: 2025-07-31, Chapter 51, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 - Sponsor: Adam Burkhammer (Republican) - Cosponsors: 4 - Subjects: §49-1-201, §49-2-02a, §49-2-809, §49-4-405, §49-5-101, §49-11-101, §61-12B-1, §61-12B-2, §61-12B-3, §61-12B-4, §61-12B-5, §61-12B-6, §61-12B-7 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (255 yes, 3 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 5 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More public reporting on child welfare: benefit, low. The public child welfare dashboard must be updated by July 1, 2026, and monthly afterward. It covers intake, investigations, open cases, placements, staffing, and performance, with trends searchable by year, reporting date, and county. Data may be hidden to protect identities. For cases covered by… - More records access for children's care: benefit, low. The Department must give child-placing agencies electronic access to information needed to complete adoptions. Agencies handling adoptions as Department contractors also get needed secure records from vital statistics offices and other record holders. The Bureau for Social Services must share child… - New reviews of children's critical incidents: benefit, low. A new Critical Incident Review Team operates under the Office of the Inspector General. It reviews deaths and near deaths involving children in Department custody or with a known Department case. It also covers children with immediate-family or household ties to someone with a known case. Children… - Parent navigators join child welfare teams: benefit, low. The law adds parent resource navigators to treatment teams for covered child abuse or neglect cases. This applies to cases brought under the law's child abuse and neglect court process when the Department convenes a team. Navigators help parents find services and work toward keeping or bringing the… - Child incident reviews get privacy protections: mixed, low. The review team's proceedings and records are confidential and must follow federal health privacy rules. They cannot be obtained through public records requests, discovery, or subpoenas, or used as evidence in civil or criminal cases. Team members generally cannot be questioned about information or… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Adam Burkhammer (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Laura Kimble (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Margitta Mazzocchi (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mickey Petitto (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jonathan Pinson (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-12 | Senate | Senate adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 602) | pass | 32 | 1 | | | 2025-04-12 | House | House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 624) | pass | 98 | 0 | | | 2025-04-10 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 435) | pass | 33 | 1 | | | 2025-03-26 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 193) | pass | 92 | 1 | | ## Actions (53) - 2025-07-31: Chapter 51, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 (House) - 2025-04-30: Approved by Governor 4/30/2025 (House) - 2025-04-22: To Governor 4/22/2025 (House) - 2025-04-12: Communicated to Senate (House) - 2025-04-12: House Message received (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Senate agreed to conference and appoints conferees: Rucker, Rose, Woelfel (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Communicated to House (Senate) - 2025-04-12: To conference (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Conference report filed - Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-12: House received Senate message (House) - 2025-04-12: House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 624) (House) - 2025-04-12: Communicated to Senate (House) - 2025-04-12: House Message received (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Senate adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 602) (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Communicated to House (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Completed legislative action (Senate) - 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal (House) - 2025-04-12: To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/30/2025 - Senate Journal (Senate) - 2025-04-12: Approved by Governor 4/30/2025 - House Journal (House) - 2025-04-11: House received Senate message (House) - 2025-04-11: House refused to concur, requests conference (House) - 2025-04-11: House appointed conferees: Burkhammer, Pinson, and Pushkin (House) - 2025-04-10: On 3rd reading with right to amend (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Read 3rd time (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Committee Amendment Reported (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Amendment to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote) (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Passed Senate (Roll No. 435) (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Title amendment adopted (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Senate requests House to concur (Senate) - 2025-04-09: On 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Read 2nd time (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Reported do pass, with amendment (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Immediate consideration (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Read 1st time (Senate) - 2025-03-27: Introduced in Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-27: To Health and Human Resources (Senate) - 2025-03-27: To Health and Human Resources (Senate) - 2025-03-26: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House) - 2025-03-26: Read 3rd time (House) - 2025-03-26: Passed House (Roll No. 193) (House) - 2025-03-26: Communicated to Senate (House) - 2025-03-25: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House) - 2025-03-25: Read 2nd time (House) - 2025-03-24: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House) - 2025-03-24: Read 1st time (House) - 2025-03-21: By substitute, do pass (House) - 2025-03-13: Markup Discussion (House) - 2025-02-24: Filed for introduction (House) - 2025-02-24: To Health and Human Resources (House) - 2025-02-24: Introduced in House (House) - 2025-02-24: To House Health and Human Resources (House) ## Bill text - Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1.pdf) - Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1 eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1 enr.pdf) - Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 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 - [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1.htm) - [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb2880 sub1.pdf) - 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[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) - [West Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/west-virginia/bills) - [West Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/west-virginia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2880-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).