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HB243: Human immunodeficiency virus; informed consent for testing.

Chief Patron

Del. John O'Bannon (R-73)

John O'Bannon (R-73)
Richmond, VA
Served: 2001–

Progress

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

Status

12/28/2007: In Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee

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Summary

Informed consent for testing for human immunodeficiency virus.  Removes the requirement for separate oral or written informed consent for testing for human immunodeficiency virus and adds the requirement that a medical care provider inform a patient that the test is planned, provide information about the test, and advise the patient that he has the right to decline the test. 

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/31/2008.

Identical Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1100

Patron: Mark Sickles
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: signed by governor
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