SENATE BILL 819

File Code: Public Health

Sponsored By:

Senator Britt

Entitled:

HIV and AIDS - Consent for Testing and Guidelines

Synopsis:

Requiring general consent for HIV testing; authorizing substitute consent if an individual is unable to provide general consent for HIV testing; requiring the AIDS Administration to convene a specified workgroup to review specified Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations relating to HIV and AIDS; requiring the AIDS Administration to report to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 1, 2007; defining terms; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/16

First Reading Senate Rules

2/21

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/26

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

AIDS

Chemical Tests

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies

Forms

Health -see also- Mental Health

Reports

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 18-336 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered