VA HB392 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB392

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-22 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. 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, 2023.

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Title

Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP); investigation of deaths.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-11-22HouseLeft in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-02-10HouseContinued to 2023 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
2022-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2023 by voice vote
2022-01-26HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104029D

Same As/Similar To

HB392 (Carry Over) 2022-02-10 - Continued to 2023 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

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

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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