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2008 SESSION
Senate Education and Health
MEMBERSHIP
Houck (Chairman), Saslaw, Lucas, Howell, Quayle, Martin, Newman, Edwards, Ruff, Whipple, Blevins, Locke, Barker, Northam, Miller, J.C.
MEETS
Thursday, 8:30 a.m. Senate Room B
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- HB 14 Higher educational institutions; aliens unlawfully present not eligible for admission thereto.
- HB 118 Higher education; required to report to SCHEV on steps taken to ensure academic freedom, etc.
- HB 121 Mental health treatment for minors; parental notification required.
- HB 188 Human papillomavirus vaccine; extends sunset provision requirement for 6th grade girls to receive.
- HB 429 Abortion; forced or coerced prohibited, penalty.
- HB 894 Abortion; licensure of clinics.
- HB 896 Students, first-time; preadmission physical examinations.
- HB 1126 Abortion or miscarriage; intent to destroy unborn child, penalty.
- HB 1315 Informed consent for abortion; ultrasound required before performing to determine gestation age.
- HB 1400 Minor's drug test; disclosure of results.
- HB 1543 Surgical complications; requires physicians to report.
- HB 1556 Unborn child pain information; requires doctors to offer to anesthetize fetus prior to abortion.
- SB 47 Advance directives; mental health directives follows same procedures as for medical.
- SB 64 Community services board; adds crisis stabilization, outpatient, etc. to list of core services.
- SB 204 Freestanding birth centers; licensing.
- SB 304 Veterans; Commissioner et al., to develop various mental health programs.
- SB 406 Prescription drug benefits; penalty for conviction of certain drug-related crimes.
- SB 434 Illegal aliens; ineligibility for in-state tuition and educational benefits.
- SB 435 Educational programs; computation of composite index.
- SB 437 Abortion; licensure of clinics.
- SB 438 Character education; adds humane education in treatment of companion animals to programs.
- SB 537 School boards, local; required to develop policies for changing students grades.
- SB 542 Public schools; abortion services prohibited.
- SB 557 Students, first-time; preadmission physical examinations.
- SB 687 Mentally retarded; replaces term with intellectually disabled.
- SB 702 Influenza vaccinations; Department of Health to publish on its website information thereon.
- SB 722 Human papillomavirus vaccine; removes requirement for girls to receive immunization.
- SB 732 Class 1 misdemeanors; local law-enforcement shall report to school superintendent, etc.
- SB 745 Verification, legal presence; public schools and higher education.
- SB 762 Abortion; forced or coerced prohibited, penalty.
- SB 781 Higher educational institutions; enrollment of aliens.