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SB1088: Pregnant Women Support Fund; created.

Chief Patron

Sen. Phil Puckett (D-38)

Phil Puckett (D-38)
Served: 1998–

Progress

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

Status

03/23/2007: signed by governor

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Summary

Pregnant Women Support Act.  As a routine component of prenatal care, every licensed practitioner who renders prenatal care shall provide information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down Syndrome or other prenatally diagnosed conditions. This bill also creates the Virginia Pregnant Women Support Fund as a special nonreverting fund to be administered by the Board of Health to support women and families who are facing an unplanned pregnancy.

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