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HB1158

Death certificates; medical certification, electronic filing, hospice.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Tony Wilt (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Death certificates; medical certification; electronic filing; hospice.

Requires a licensed funeral director, funeral service licensee, or representative of the office of the state anatomical program who first assumes custody of a dead body to complete and file a certificate of death with the State Registrar of Vital Records using the Electronic Death Registration System and provides that when a death occurs under the care of a hospice provider, the medical certification shall be completed by the decedent's health care provider and filed electronically with the State Registrar of Vital Records using the Electronic Death Registration System for completion of the death certificate. This bill is identical to SB 309. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/10/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103513D
  • 01/10/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/12/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB1158)
  • 01/18/2018 - House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/30/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Committee substitute printed 18106454D-H1
  • 02/02/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB1158H1)
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 02/06/2018 - House: Read second time
  • 02/06/2018 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 18106454D-H1
  • 02/06/2018 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1158H1
  • 02/07/2018 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/07/2018 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/08/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/15/2018 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2018 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/19/2018 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1158ER)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB1158ER)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/23/2018 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/26/2018 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
  • 02/26/2018 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
  • 03/05/2018 - House: Governor's recommendation received by House
  • 03/07/2018 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 0-N)
  • 03/07/2018 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
  • 03/08/2018 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
  • 03/08/2018 - Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
  • 03/08/2018 - House: Reenrolled
  • 03/08/2018 - House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1158ER2)
  • 03/08/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  • 03/08/2018 - Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
  • 03/08/2018 - House: Enacted, Chapter 207 (effective 7/1/18)
  • 03/08/2018 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0207)