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HB392

2023 House

HB392

Failed

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

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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.

Full Text

HOUSE BILL NO. 392
Offered January 12, 2022
Prefiled January 11, 2022
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 32.1-283.9, relating to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.
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Patrons-- Murphy, Keam, Clark, Convirs-Fowler, Hayes, Hope, Kory, Maldonado, McQuinn, Price, Rasoul, Reid, Roem, Simon and Simonds
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Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 32.1-283.9 as follows:

2. That the provisions of this act shall become effective on January 1, 2023.

Bill Details

Status
failed committee
Outcome
failed
Introduced
2022-12-12
Patron
Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean)
Party
D
District
34
Committee
n/a
Copatrons
14
Words
383
Citation
https://www.richmondsunlight.com/bill/2023/hb392/

Status History

status: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
translation: failed committee
date: 11/22/2022
date_raw: 2022-11-22
lis_vote_id: H12V0004
vote_count:
status: Continued to 2023 in Health, Welfare and Institutions
translation:
date: 02/10/2022
date_raw: 2022-02-10
lis_vote_id: H12C0082
vote_count:
status: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023
translation:
date: 02/08/2022
date_raw: 2022-02-08
lis_vote_id: H1203C0041
vote_count:
status: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
translation: in subcommittee
date: 01/26/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-26
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:
status: Impact statement from DPB (HB392)
translation:
date: 01/25/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-25
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:
status: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
translation: in committee
date: 01/11/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-11
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:
status: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104029D
translation: introduced
date: 01/11/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-11
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:

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