Donor Registry; created. (SB119)

Introduced By

Sen. Janet Howell (D-Reston) with support from 10 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Virginia Donor Registry. Clarifies that the Virginia Transplant Council (VTC) is the agency responsible for the creation, compilation, maintenance, and modification of the Virginia Donor Registry, currently referred to in the Code of Virginia as the Organ and Tissue Donor Registry. The bill consists primarily of technical amendments to arrive at this clarification, including the reordering of the VTC's responsibilities to list the Registry first and updating of the VTC's voting and nonvoting associate membership. Amends § 32.1-292.2 (“The Virginia Donor Registry.”), § 32.1-297.1 (“The Virginia Transplant Council.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

03/23/2006: signed by governor
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