Legislation - HB1564

Title: Public Health - Drugs and Medical Devices Used in Death Sentences - Prohibition
Sponsored by: Delegates Turner, Fennell, Spiegel, and Taveras
Status: In the House - Hearing canceled (Judiciary)
Analysis

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person doing business in the State from knowingly manufacturing or selling, distributing, dispensing, or otherwise supplying a drug or medical device or compounding a drug if the person knows or reasonably should know certain authorization was prompted, either directly or indirectly, by a person seeking the drug or device with the intent that the drug or device will be used to carry out a death sentence.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary; Health

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary and Health Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Drugs and Medical Devices Used in Death Sentences - Prohibition Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2026 Legislative Date 2/20/2026 Action Hearing canceled (Judiciary) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	First Reading Judiciary and Health
			Text - First - Public Health - Drugs and Medical Devices Used in Death Sentences - Prohibition
House	2/16/2026	2/16/2026	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
House	2/20/2026	2/20/2026	Hearing canceled (Judiciary)

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