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HB2393: Medical Examiner's reports; confidential except when death of prisoner committed in local facility.

Chief Patron

Del. Sam Nixon (R-27)

Sam Nixon (R-27)
Richmond, VA
Served: 1994–

Progress

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

Status

04/04/2007: enacted

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Summary

Medical Examiner's reports and findings. Requires that all Medical Examiner's reports shall be confidential and not available for discovery except as provided and creates additional exceptions for reports concerning death of a prisoner committed to the custody of any local correctional facility. The bill also eliminates allowance for any form of disclosure other than aggregate or statistical form of disclosure.

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3 votes

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