Sexually transmitted infections; requires four-year colleges & univ. to provide free STI testing. (SB490)

Introduced By

Sen. Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk)

Progress

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

Description

Sexually transmitted infections; testing. Requires Virginia four-year public colleges and universities to provide STI testing free of charge to students. In order to fund the requirement, the institutions may raise their student activities fee by $5. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 064322800
01/11/2006Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/26/2006Fiscal impact review from JLARC (SB490)
02/02/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB490)
02/02/2006Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)

Comments

hrconservative writes:

Tax dollars at work right here. . .

mosquito writes:

Great bill...it's nice to see my tax money actually doing something for regular Virginians and not some special interest corporation or wealthy elitist who is getting rich off of government handouts...