VA HB541 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0073)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Determination of death. Removes the requirement for a second physician to declare death when the initial declaration of death is made by a physician who is a specialist in the field of neurology, neurosurgery, electroencephalography, or critical care medicine.

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Title

Death; determination by specialist in field of neurology, neurosurgery, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-28 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0073)
2014-03-03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 73 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-02-21SenateSigned by President
2014-02-19HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-02-19HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB541ER)
2014-02-19HouseEnrolled
2014-02-17SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-17SenateRead third time
2014-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2014-02-13SenateReported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2014-01-29SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2014-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2014-01-28HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-01-28HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-01-27HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB541H1
2014-01-27HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 14104251D-H1
2014-01-27HouseRead second time
2014-01-24HouseRead first time
2014-01-23HouseCommittee substitute printed 14104251D-H1
2014-01-23HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2014-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N)
2014-01-16HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
2014-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2014-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100881D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412972(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB541
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB541+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB541H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB541ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0073+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H1201V0008+HB0541
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H12V0058+HB0541
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0256+HB0541
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S04V0128+HB0541
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0416HB0541+HB0541
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0421HB0541+HB0541

Bill Comments

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