VA HB1943 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-05 - Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Chief Medical Examiner; process for testing certain blood samples. Directs the Chief Medical Examiner (i) to establish a process for the collection and testing of blood samples of a person deemed to have consented to testing in cases in which a law-enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical services provider is directly exposed to the blood of such person in a manner that may transmit human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis B or C viruses and (ii) to take steps to ensure that all law-enforcement agencies, fire companies and departments, and emergency medical services agencies in the Commonwealth are aware of such process.

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Title

Chief Medical Examiner; process for testing certain blood samples.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseTabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
2019-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
2019-01-11HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2019-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100022D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321288.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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