West Virginia Senate Bill 421: Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Human Services to provide child welfare workers with mobile technology that will permit them to conduct investigations and create a digital record. This will upload to the system automatically and reduce the need for a child protective services worker to input data manually into a system. This will enhance service delivery to children. This data will allow managers to have real time access to data to conduct quality improvement analysis.

Latest action

To Health and Human Resources (2026-01-15)

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