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2022 SESSION
HB 392 Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP); investigation of deaths.
Introduced by: Kathleen Murphy | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. Requires the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to take certain actions upon the finding that an individual died from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). The bill directs the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to publish information on SUDEP and a SUDEP death investigation form on its website. Additionally, the bill requires the Chief Medical Examiner and local medical examiners to complete training provided by The Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104029D
- 01/11/22 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/26/22 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/08/22 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023 by voice vote
- 02/10/22 House: Continued to 2023 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote