HB 789 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Va. State Anatomical Program; program finances and donor procurement, distribution, and disposition.

Summary
Department of Health; Virginia State Anatomical Program; program finances and donor procurement, distribution, and disposition; report. Directs the Department of Health to convene a work group to evaluate the Virginia State Anatomical Program and its current finances and to provide recommendations to strengthen practices and procedures concerning donor procurement, distribution, and disposition to institutions of higher education and research facilities. The work group is directed to report its findings and recommendations to the House Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Education and Health no later than November 1, 2026.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Feb 18, 2026
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Feb 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Left in Committee Rules
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Jan 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)
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Jan 22, 2026
Committee
Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
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Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
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