VA SB1276 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Autopsies; decedents in the custody of Department of Corrections. Requires, if a decedent is an inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections, that an autopsy be performed by the Chief Medical Examiner, an Assistant Chief Medical Examiner, or a pathologist with whom the State Health Commissioner has entered into an agreement. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2024.

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Title

Autopsies; decedents in the custody of Department of Corrections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0478)
2023-03-24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 478 (effective 1/1/24)
2023-03-13 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-13SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
2023-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2023-03-08SenateSigned by President
2023-03-07SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1276ER)
2023-03-07SenateEnrolled
2023-02-22HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-22HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-22HouseReconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
2023-02-22HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2023-02-22HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2023-02-22HouseRead third time
2023-02-21HouseRead second time
2023-02-17HouseReported from Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
2023-02-10HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2023-02-10HouseRead first time
2023-02-10HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-01-27SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2023-01-26SenatePrinted as engrossed 23104212D-E
2023-01-26SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1276E
2023-01-26SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2023-01-26SenateReading of amendment waived
2023-01-26SenateRead second time
2023-01-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2023-01-24SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
2023-01-19SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-01-19SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2023-01-13SenateAssigned Education sub: Health
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104212D

Same As/Similar To

HB1827 (Same As) 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0477)
HB1827 (Same As) 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0477)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321285(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1276
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1276+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1276E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1276ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0478+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23104800A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+SB1276AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1276F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1276FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1276FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S04V0046+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0062+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0112SB1276+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0129SB1276+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H15V0062+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2169+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2179+SB1276

Bill Comments

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