VA HB 376
Status unknownSUDP; Office of Chief Medical Examiner to publish information on its website.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did VA HB 376 pass?
The current status of VA HB 376 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Appropriations
What is VA HB 376 about?
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy; protocol; information; training. 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), defined in the bill. 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 in the investigation of SUDEP on a triennial basis.
Who sponsors VA HB 376?
Holly M. Seibold is the primary sponsor of VA HB 376.
Description
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy; protocol; information; training. 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), defined in the bill. 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 in the investigation of SUDEP on a triennial basis.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-12
- Latest action
- 2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Appropriations
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Holly M. Seiboldprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-18
Left in Committee Appropriations
2026-01-30
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
2026-01-27
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB376)
2026-01-22
Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources
referral-committee
2026-01-22
Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N)
committee-passage
2026-01-20
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 0-N)
2026-01-16
Assigned sub: Health
referral-committee
2026-01-12
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee
2026-01-12
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102104D
filing,introduction
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Documents
Votes
Subcommittee recommends reporting
2026-01-20 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Patrick A. Hope: yes
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price: yes
- Sam Rasoul: yes
- Charniele L. Herring: yes
- Irene Shin: yes
- Mark C. Downey: yes
- M. Keith Hodges: yes
- Wendell S. Walker: yes
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.: yes
Reported from Health and Human Services
2026-01-22 · pass · 21-1
Member-level votes (22)
- Rodney T. Willett: yes
- Kathy K.L. Tran: yes
- Patrick A. Hope: yes
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price: yes
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.: yes
- Sam Rasoul: yes
- Charniele L. Herring: yes
- Irene Shin: yes
- Joshua G. Cole: yes
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr.: yes
- Debra D. Gardner: yes
- Laura Jane Cohen: yes
- Mark C. Downey: yes
- Nicole Cole: yes
- Garrett McGuire: yes
- M. Keith Hodges: yes
- Wendell S. Walker: yes
- Mike A. Cherry: yes
- Phillip A. Scott: no
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.: yes
- Timothy P. Griffin: yes
- Mitchell Cornett: yes
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
2026-01-30 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Rodney T. Willett: yes
- Betsy B. Carr: yes
- Paul E. Krizek: yes
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.: yes
- Kathy K.L. Tran: yes
- M. Keith Hodges: yes
- Ellen H. McLaughlin: yes
Related bills
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