VA SB793 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 28 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-12-28 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 28 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-12-28 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; electronic filing; review of claims. Requires electronic filing of claims under the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program. The bill requires such claims to include condensed and uncompressed fetal heart rate monitoring strips and prenatal records and increases from 10 to 21 days the timeframe in which the Program is required to file a response to a claim. The bill also increases from $3,000 to $6,000 the amount paid to the medical school that assesses and prepares a report for a claim.
Title
Va. Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; electronic filing, review of claims.
Sponsors
| Sen. Chris Head [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-28 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2024-12-28 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101935D |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB793 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB793/text/SB793 |
