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VA HB 336

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Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team; established, penalty, report.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team established; penalty; report. Establishes the Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team to develop and implement procedures to ensure that fetal and infant deaths occurring in the Commonwealth are analyzed in a systematic way. The bill requires the Team to compile triennial statistical data regarding fetal and infant deaths and to make such data available to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Department of Health. The bill provides that information and records obtained or created by the Team and portions of meetings of the Team at which individual fetal and infant deaths are discussed shall be confidential.

Introduced
2026-01-11
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-11 — Incorporated by Appropriations (HB1398-Franklin, M.A.) (Voice Vote)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Bonita G. Anthonyprimary
  • Destiny LeVere Bollingcosponsor
  • Margaret A. Franklincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-11

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104059D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-11

    Referred to Committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-31

    Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    House subcommittee offered

  5. 2026-02-02

    Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (5-Y 0-N)

    substitution

  6. 2026-02-02

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB336)

  7. 2026-02-06

    Reported from Rules with substitute and referred to Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)

    committee-passage

  8. 2026-02-06

    Committee substitute printed 26106918D-H1

    substitution

  9. 2026-02-06

    Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-02-11

    Subcommittee recommends incorporating (Voice Vote)

  11. 2026-02-11

    Incorporated by Appropriations (HB1398-Franklin, M.A.) (Voice Vote)

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute

    2026-02-02 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Dan I. Helmer: yes
    • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.: yes
    • C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.: yes
    • Kathy K.L. Tran: yes
    • Terry G. Kilgore: yes
  • Reported from Rules with substitute

    2026-02-06 · pass · 16-0

    Member-level votes (18)
    • Don Scott: yes
    • Charniele L. Herring: yes
    • Vivian E. Watts: yes
    • Jeion A. Ward: yes
    • Betsy B. Carr: yes
    • Luke E. Torian: yes
    • Marcus B. Simon: yes
    • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.: yes
    • C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.: yes
    • Kathy K.L. Tran: yes
    • Dan I. Helmer: yes
    • Patrick A. Hope: yes
    • Terry G. Kilgore: not voting
    • R. Lee Ware: yes
    • Terry L. Austin: yes
    • Michael J. Webert: yes
    • Israel D. O'Quinn: yes
    • Ellen H. McLaughlin: not voting

Related bills

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