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HB1481Introduced in the House of Delegates

Tissue Banks and Hospitals - Autologous and Directed Blood Donations

IntroducedHouse Health

Introduced by Teresa Reilly, District 35

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Prohibiting tissue banks and hospitals from denying a patient a physician-ordered autologous or directed blood donation under certain circumstances; authorizing a patient or an individual authorized to make medical decisions on a patient's behalf to request an autologous or directed blood donation; and authorizing tissue banks and hospitals to decline a request for a physician-ordered autologous or directed blood donation only under certain circumstances.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/11 at 3:10 p.m.

March 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. First Reading Health

  2. Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Hearing canceled

  4. Hearing 3/11 at 2:15 p.m.

  5. Hearing canceled

  6. Hearing 3/11 at 2:40 p.m.

  7. Hearing canceled

  8. Hearing 3/11 at 3:10 p.m.

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