Infants; blood sample provided to parents. (HB1836)
Introduced By
Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Hospitals; DNA sampling of infants. Requires every hospital providing maternity care to take a sample of an infant's DNA at such time as mandatory genetic screenings are performed, and provide that sample to the infant's mother prior to releasing the infant from the hospital, unless the mother objects. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2011 | Committee |
01/11/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100145D |
01/11/2011 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
01/21/2011 | Assigned HWI sub: #1 |
01/24/2011 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) |
01/27/2011 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2011 | Committee substitute printed 11104739D-H1 |
01/28/2011 | Read first time |
01/31/2011 | Read second time |
01/31/2011 | Committee substitute agreed to 11104739D-H1 |
01/31/2011 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1836H1 |
02/01/2011 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/01/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/02/2011 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
02/09/2011 | Assigned Education sub: Health Care |
02/17/2011 | Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2011 | Read third time |
02/21/2011 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/21/2011 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/21/2011 | Passed by for the day |
02/22/2011 | Read third time |
02/22/2011 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/22/2011 | Amendment by Senator McEachin rejected |
02/22/2011 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/22/2011 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
02/23/2011 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) |
02/23/2011 | VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/03/2011 | Enrolled |
03/03/2011 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1836ER) |
03/03/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1836ER) |
03/03/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
03/06/2011 | Signed by President |
03/26/2011 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 621 (effective 7/1/12) |
03/26/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0621) |
Comments
Why? What is the rationale for this bill?
The whole baby is made out of DNA—just let the mother take that.