The House of Delegates convened today and passed Senate Bill 545, relating to HIV testing.
This bill removes unnecessary procedures and tests from the HIV testing protocol as well as updating the system.
The House passed these bills Friday:
· Senate Bill 295, relating to crimes against public justice
· Senate Bill 408, determining indigence for public defender services
· Senate Bill 518, restricting sale and trade of dextromethorphan
· Senate Bill 593, permitting critical access hospital become community outpatient medical center
There were two bills on second reading that were amended before being advanced. Senate Bill 60, licensing practice of athletic training and Senate Bill 641, relating got primary care support programs.
The House also advanced the budget bill, House Bill 2020. The budget bill was advanced to third reading with right to amend.
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