Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act; publication of disciplinary actions; award eligibility.Requires, to the extent permissible by state and federal law, theBoard of Medicine to publish on its website disciplinary action takenagainst a physician as a result of an investigation under the VirginiaBirth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act (the Act). Thebill also permits compensation under the Act for birth-related neurologicalinjury deaths occurring up to a person's eighteenth birthday; currentlaw limits awards to such deaths occurring during the person's infancy.
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Conducting charitable gaming; location requirement.Removes the requirement, with regard to the sale of instant bingo,pull tabs, or seal cards and the conduct of bingo games, that a qualifiedorganization conduct such forms of charitable gaming in the county,city, or town in which its principal office, as registered with theState Corporation Commission, is located or in an adjoining county,city, or town.
Human research; research involving minors; requirements. Establishes additional requirements for human research involvinga minor as a human subject, defined in the bill, including requirements related to review of proposed and continuing research by institutionalreview boards and requirements related to parental consent to humanresearch involving a minor.
Celebrating the life of the Honorable FrankDuVal Hargrove, Sr.
Commending the Honorable Mark Cole.
Celebrating the life of the Honorable RobertTata.
Commending Mary Ann Curtin.
Commending Daphne Tamara Fulson.
Commending the Honorable M. Kirkland Cox.