VA HB2402 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy; protocol; information; training. Requires the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to take certain actions upon the finding that an individual died from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). The bill directs the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to publish information on SUDEP and a SUDEP death investigation form on its website. Additionally, the bill requires the Chief Medical Examiner and local medical examiners to complete training provided by the Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2024.

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Title

Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy; protocol, information, training.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N) (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-07HouseLeft in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2023-01-26HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)
2023-01-19HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2023-01-17HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2023-01-17HousePresented and ordered printed 23104274D
2023-01-17HouseUnanimous consent to introduce

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321283.9(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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