2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1787: Health and Human Resources, Secretary of; review of informed consent for surgeries, report.

Legislative Summary

Duties of Secretary of Health and Human Resources; informed consent for surgeries; review; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, in consultation with the Department of Health Professions, to review every five years hospitals' procedures for obtaining informed consent for surgeries and requires the Secretary to provide a report on the review to the General Assembly.

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Bill History

1/6/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101570D
House of Delegates
1/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Delegates
1/13/2025
Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1787)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Left in Health and Human Services
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Human Services(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/6/20253.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/16/2025119.0 KB