Board of Medicine rule relating to continuing education for physicians and podiatric physicians
Senate Bill 798 authorizes the West Virginia Board of Medicine to implement a rule (11 CSR 06) requiring physicians and podiatric physicians to complete continuing education. This rule directly affects licensed doctors and podiatrists in West Virginia by mandating ongoing education to maintain their professional licenses. The bill does not change the rule's content but formally approves its adoption, allowing the Board to enforce the continuing education requirements.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Feb 6, 2026
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Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
State
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Tom Willis
RRepublican
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