OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION 2/10/2026
HOUSE BILL NO. 542
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Health and Human Services
on ________________)
(Patron Prior to Substitute—Delegate Hamilton)
A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-76 of the Code of Virginia, relating to provision of abortion; informed written consent; newborn safe haven provisions.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 18.2-76 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 18.2-76 . Informed written consent required; newborn safe haven provisions.