VA SB 499

Title: Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk.
Author: Jennifer D. Carroll Foy

Summary
Donor human milk banks, health insurance; coverage for donor human milk; penalty; emergency. Prohibits any person from establishing or operating a donor human milk bank, as defined in the bill, without first obtaining a license from the State Health Commissioner and makes it a Class 6 felony for any person to establish or operate a donor human milk bank in the Commonwealth without obtaining such license. The bill directs the State Board of Health to establish a regulatory and statutory scheme for the licensure and regulation of donor human milk banks operating or doing business in the Commonwealth. The bill also directs the Commissioner to implement and enforce numerous regulations relating to the issuance, renewal, denial, suspension, and revocation of such licenses. The bill specifies procedures relating to disciplinary actions, application fees, and inspections and interviews related to such donor human milk banks.

Status
House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement

Bill Documents
VA SB 499 - Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104909D

VA SB 499 - Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

VA SB 499 - Committee substitute printed 24106675D-S1

VA SB 499 - Committee substitute printed 24107422D-S2

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