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CS/CS/SB 1124: Newborn Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Book ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Young

Newborn Screenings; Requiring the Department of Health, upon the advice of the Genetics and Newborn Screening Advisory Council, to expand within a specified period the statewide screening of newborns to include any condition on the federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel; requiring the council to determine whether a condition should be included in the state’s screening program within a specified period after its addition to the federal panel, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 6/12/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-78
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/22/2017 Senate • Filed
3/6/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 122
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 122
3/22/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/27/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/27/2017 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
3/28/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/29/2017 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
• Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 271
• Now in Appropriations
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 267
4/10/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/13/17, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/13/2017 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 412
4/14/2017 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 412
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
4/17/2017 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 414
4/18/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 420
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/19/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 429
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 429
• Immediately certified
4/19/2017 House • In Messages
4/24/2017 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 795
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
• Received -HJ 795
4/27/2017 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 963 -HJ 939
• Read 2nd time -HJ 939
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/28/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 973, 974
• CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 974
4/28/2017 Senate • Ordered enrolled
6/5/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/9/2017 • Approved by Governor
6/12/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-78