Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team; established, definitions, penalty, report.
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What it does
Official summary
Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team established; penalty; report. Establishes the Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Team to develop and implement procedures to ensure that fetal and infant deaths occurring in the Commonwealth are analyzed in a systematic way. The bill requires the Team to compile triennial statistical data regarding fetal and infant deaths and to make such data available to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Department of Health.
More detail
The bill provides that information and records obtained or created by the Team and portions of meetings of the Team at which individual fetal and infant deaths are discussed shall be confidential.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 9Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Latest
Vote recorded Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 26Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from Education and Health. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 24Assigned Education sub: HealthMinor
Feb 18Referred to Committee on Education and HealthMinor
Feb 18Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 17Read third time and passed House (92-Y 5-N 0-A)Passed House
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 16Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
Feb 16committee substitute agreed toMajor
Feb 16committee amendments rejectedMinor
Feb 16Read second timeMinor
Feb 16Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1398)
Feb 13Read first timeMinor
Feb 11Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Minor
Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Reported from Appropriations with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 11Reconsidered by Appropriations (Voice Vote)
Feb 11Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Minor
Feb 11Committee substitute printed 26107759D-H1Major
Feb 11Incorporates HB336 (Anthony)
Feb 11House subcommittee offered
Feb 11Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)Major
Feb 10Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human ResourcesMinor
Vote recorded Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s). Result: pass.Lower
Feb 10Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N)Minor
Feb 5Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N)
Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s). Result: pass.Lower
Feb 5House subcommittee offered
Feb 2Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1398)
Jan 27Assigned sub: Behavioral HealthMinor
Jan 22Referred to Committee on Health and Human ServicesMinor
Jan 22Presented and ordered printed 26103004DIntroduced