West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
State agency of West Virginia
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The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR or more commonly DHHR) was a government agency of the U.S. state of West Virginia. The department administered the state's health, social, and welfare programs.[1] In 2023, the West Virginia Legislature passed H.B. 2006, that dissolves the DHHR and replaced it with three new agencies effective January 1, 2024. Governor Jim Justice signed the bill into law on March 4, 2023.[2]
FormedFebruary 1, 1989
DissolvedJanuary 1, 2024
Superseding agencies
- Department of Human Services
- Department of Health
- Department of Health Facilities
JurisdictionState of West Virginia
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| Formed | February 1, 1989 |
| Dissolved | January 1, 2024 |
Superseding agencies |
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| Jurisdiction | State of West Virginia |
| Website | www |