House Health Committee to Hold Hearing on Medicaid Fee Bill

Feb 22, 2026 | Advocacy

The WV Legislature’s House Health Committee will hold a public hearing on HB 5661 – Increasing Medicaid Dental Fees on Monday afternoon.

The bill would increase fees 20% beginning January 1, 2028.

A companion bill in the Senate that would do the same was also introduced on Friday, Senate Bill 1014.Β  Please be sure to thank the ten senators who sponsored this piece of legislation for the WVDA:

Senator Mike Oliverio (R-Monongalia)

Senator Laura Chapman (R-Ohio)

Senator Charlie Clements (R-Wetzel)

Senator Joey Garcia (R-Marion)

Senator Bill Hamilton (R-Upshur)

Senator Zack Maynard (R-Lincoln)

Senator Robbie Morris (R-Randolph)

Senator Rollan Roberts (R-Raleigh)

Senator Tom Takubo (R-Kanawha)

Senator Ryan Weld (R-Brooke)