Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 708: Physicians; informed consent, disclosure of certain info. prior to hysterectomy or oophorectomy.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 708 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Physicians; informed consent, disclosure of certain info. prior to hysterectomy or oophorectomy. Primary sponsor: Richard Stuart (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Continued to next session in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Physicians; informed consent; disclosure of certain information prior to hysterectomy or oophorectomy.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Stuart | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Continued to next session in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105536D